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Does “common machine-readable technology” mean RFID?

April 26, 2017machine-readable mean RFID

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Does “common machine-readable technology” mean RFID?

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Not at this point. Homeland Security has said it is not requiring that states use RFID chips, or radio frequency ID chips, in Real ID licenses. Instead, what’s required is a two-dimensional barcode called PDF417. Many states already print this or a similar barcode on their driver’s licenses.