• REAL ID Act requirement implementation for base access

    Effective June 30th, 2025, Eielson AFB will enforce the REAL ID Act of 2005, in alignment with federal mandates. This act establishes minimum security standards for state-issued driver’s licenses and identification cards, impacting access to federal facilities, including military installations.

  • EAFB installation access changes with REAL ID Act requirements

    To comply with federal law, Eielson Air Force Base will no longer accept state-issued identification from certain U.S. states for unescorted visitor access to the installation as mandated under the REAL ID Act. Visitors who are not in compliance will be denied unescorted entry to federal