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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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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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California
1 review
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Easy way to pay
November 25, 2022

Simple website to navigate. Video chat representative was professionally kind.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Dianne! Thank you for your feedback regarding the identity verification process and our member support agent. We appreciate your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Alaska
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Fast and easy
November 25, 2022

The whole process was quick and easy to complete. So many things take too much time to complete. I was pleased!

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Viola! We are glad this process was quick and easy! Thank you for your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

Florida
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Great customer service
November 25, 2022

Very consistent and thorough all with one common goal. To protect my identity.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

Mexico
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Excellent service
November 25, 2022

I can't believe this site worked great! It was quick and easy...I got all the documents I needed.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

Nebraska
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Awesome
November 25, 2022

Fast and simple and easy and don't have too worry about too many people around.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

Colorado
1 review
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Application
November 25, 2022

Easy,good job, helpful, friendly, usefully, understandable meaningful,

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

Alaska
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Be Careful
December 25, 2022

The IRS wants all kinds of additional information on you, including biometric information that it claims can be deleted after signing up but then gives you no way to do so.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Florida
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Excellent
November 25, 2022

Excellent, prompt, professional, clear and easy to follow instructions.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Colorado
1 review
0 helpful votes
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User friendly
November 25, 2022

Easy to use. Didn't take up too much time. User friendly. No problems or issues with entering your information. Was able to pay my remaining balance quickly.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Jan! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Minnesota
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Easy
November 25, 2022

It was easy to do by myself. I thought I would need help but it was so easy

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Janet! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Germany
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Awesome
November 25, 2022

Fast, Easy and Secure. I had a positive experience. I would recommend to everyone.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Tisa! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

New York
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Very good
November 25, 2022

I like it. Very easy I'm satisfied. Your opinion is good for me.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Shabana! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

North Dakota
3 reviews
2 helpful votes
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Efficient and Secure Verification
November 25, 2022

This ID.me is an excellent mechanism to verify military service universally throughout the various.gov websites. It definitely makes a veteran and active servicemember access to their records and requests for documents efficient and simple.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Kevin! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Missouri
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Good
November 25, 2022

It was good and understanding and you guys are a very good team and i would recommend you guys to everyone who would need help

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Andrew! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Oklahoma
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Fast and easy
November 25, 2022

I'm not tech savvy, but this was extremely fast and easy for me, made making my IRS payment less painful

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Dennis! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Ohio
1 review
0 helpful votes
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You asked me for something
November 25, 2022

I have nothing additional to say. I have nothing to say. I have nothing to say

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Al! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

North Carolina
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Simple directions.
November 25, 2022

The verification was simple and quick. I appreciate the effort to make sure that I was Me! So many hackers out there. Keep it up.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello William! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Florida
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Safety
November 25, 2022

I wish everything was this safe and secure. With ease.

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Kip! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Anyone can use ID.me
November 25, 2022

Excellent service and extremely easy to use. No guess work

Date of experience: November 25, 2022
Olivia C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Donnie! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your feedback. -ID.me Social Response Team

Texas
1 review
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Good experience
November 25, 2022

Had trouble until getting the referee then it was great

Date of experience: November 25, 2022