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ID.me simplifies how individuals prove and share their identity online. The ID.me secure digital identity network has over 98 million members, as well as partnerships with 30 states, 10 federal agencies, and over 500 name-brand retailers.

The company provides identity proofing, authentication and community verification for organizations across sectors. The company's technology meets the federal standards for consumer authentication and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 conformant credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. ID.me's Identity Gateway also has a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Moderate Authority to Operate (ATO). ID.me is the only provider with video chat and is committed to "No Identity Left Behind" to enable all people to have a secure digital identity.


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McLean, Virginia, United States
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ID.me Reviews Summary

The company has garnered a mixed reputation, with notable strengths in its identity verification service, which many users found secure and efficient, particularly praising the helpfulness of customer service during video calls. However, significant concerns were raised regarding the complexity of the verification process, which some customers found frustrating and time-consuming, particularly older users or those with unique identification issues. Additionally, delays and technical difficulties, including issues with document acceptance and login credentials, have led to dissatisfaction among several users. Overall, while the service is valued for its security, improvements in user experience and support are essential.

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service
1,446
value
1,178
shipping
639
returns
629
quality
1,154
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Virginia
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Awesome
December 2, 2022

I was surprised on how easy and effortlessly I was able to setup the account

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Christopher! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

North Carolina
1 review
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ID.ME Experience
December 2, 2022

Great, very patient and the young lady who helped me was very welcoming.

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Lanette! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Texas
1 review
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This process was quick and secure!
December 2, 2022

I needed the fastest way to get ahold of my Tax Returns and W2's, however I did not have an online account setup with the IRS. It was extremely easy to get verified and my new account was setup within 5 minutes.

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Brandon! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Michigan
1 review
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Happy client
December 2, 2022

Fast, secure, reliable. Referee was calm, professional, spoke clearly, focused, made eye contact and smiled offen. The referee also made my video call feel realistic and not like an automated system.

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Angela! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Missouri
1 review
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Simple
December 2, 2022

The representative was kind courteous and personable. He was professional and made the process Simple, easy, and fast. I appreciated his help.

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Rachel! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Missouri
1 review
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I like starz
December 2, 2022

Life changing. I can now move forward with knowing it's ok for me to be a mutt

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Anastasia! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

South Carolina
1 review
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Customer service representative
December 2, 2022

After getting all my documents ready for ID.ME registration, I felt my account was made very secure. My Customer Service Representative was so awesome navigating through the process.

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Dawn! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Kevin
December 2, 2022

Great service and I give all star to you all for this it help fraud

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Kevin! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Pennsylvania
1 review
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Frustrating
January 1, 2023

It took me days to figure out how to get myself in. Once I figured it out, it was fine.

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Susan! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Alabama
1 review
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Everything was awesome thanks I really enjoyed it I hope everything else could be this so easy

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Amy! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Alabama
1 review
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Bridget L wilson
December 2, 2022

I love to work I love to clean and everything else I'm a hard worker

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Bridget! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Florida
1 review
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Worry Free
December 2, 2022

From beginning to end this system works!

Rest assured your identity is secure

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Christina! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Colorado
2 reviews
0 helpful votes
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Overall easy to use
December 2, 2022

Overall, your site is easy to use. It can use a little improvement, just like anything else. If you can help out the VA a little more on getting ID cards and downloading document to their site it would be fantastic. Thank you for your help.
Rock

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Rock! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Texas
1 review
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Quick, Secure, Easy
December 2, 2022

I believe the process was not nearly as difficult as it could have been. In the end, it went well, was easy and painless.

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Jody! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

California
1 review
0 helpful votes
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All in all good system in my opinion. Picture ID,front and back...facial scan... CODE TO PHONE NUMBER GOOD SECURITY

Date of experience: December 2, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Allan! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

California
1 review
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Great service.
December 2, 2022

Very smooth process. Will recommend to colleagues, friends and family.

Date of experience: December 1, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Gary! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Michigan
1 review
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Excellent
December 2, 2022

It was very professional and helpful and new experience for me and look forward to any other experiences with video chats

Date of experience: December 1, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Melissa! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Texas
1 review
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Saved by the video agent
December 2, 2022

At first it was horrible because I had issues getting my documents accepted.but video agent really turned things around and made my overall experience great.

Date of experience: December 1, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Carrie! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Washington
1 review
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Zom
December 2, 2022

It was ok. I think it took a while to have it all said and done but we'll it finally did and I'm glad I can show it off to the people and right opportunity that might request the verification.

Date of experience: December 1, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Dionne! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Pennsylvania
1 review
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Good
December 2, 2022

Good experience. Respectful the agent was nice professional had patience with me.

Date of experience: December 1, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Jorge! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team