The Department of Homeland Security will not require DOD to enforcement the REAL ID Act provisions until January 10, 2017.
Effective that date, the following states/territories drivers licenses will not be acceptable as single source proof of identity for unescorted access onto West Point unless a valid secondary proof of identity document is presented: Alaska, Arkansas, California, Guam, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, N. Marianas, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, N. Carolina, N. Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, S. Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Virgin Islands. Currently, drivers licenses from American Samoa, Minnesota, Missouri, Washington are not compliant with the standards of the REAL ID Act. The USMA Garrison website has the most current information about visitor access to West Point.