RhRhRhode Island residents can travel without a passport to destinations such as Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands without needing a passport, as long as they have a valid state-issued ID. However, if you want to fly out of Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, you need to have a REAL ID-compliant identification card to fly. The Caribbean destination of Puerto Rico is particularly popular, allowing travelers from the US mainland and other territories to enter without needing passports. The Northern Mariana Islands are also not required to visit, but not without passport. Trips from other origin points will require a passport.