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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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Alaska
1 review
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No phone contact easily found
October 20, 2022

There isn't a contact number to be found. But I was connected with them through the VA help desk.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello James! We are glad that you were able to access the VA successfully using ID.me. Thank you for your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

Louisiana
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Stan C. Was quite cordial and very thorough in completing my ID verification. He walked me through the process in a quick and professional manner.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello James! Thank you for your feedback regarding our member support agent! We are always happy to help. We appreciate your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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FEELING SECURITY
October 20, 2022

My experience setting up iD ME was a relief knowing that I am safe logging in online, also that because of ID ME others are also safe when I'm logging in their account.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Rudolph! We are glad that you felt secure using our service. Thank you for your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Florida
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Good
October 20, 2022

Excelente esperéis con ustedes volveré a revisar mi cuenta

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

¡Hola Luisa! Gracias por el tiempo que se ha tomado para dejar una reseña. ¡Lo apreciamos mucho! Si usted le gustaría ofrecer un comentario adicional, por favor mandanos un correo electrónico a [email protected]. -ID.me Social Response Team

California
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Great experience
October 20, 2022

Surprisingly sophisticated piece of software for a government initiative! It was easy-to-use, easy-to-look-at, and afforded multiple ways of identifying yourself via web, or combined with mobile tools. The video "selfie" identification was also pretty impressive.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello David! We are glad that you were able to complete the identity verification process successfully and with ease. Thank you for your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

New York
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Fantastic
October 20, 2022

Very good explanation the service was professional

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Garth! We sincerely appreciate your feedback regarding the identity verification process. Thank you for your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Nebraska
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Good experience
October 20, 2022

Very professional and courteous interaction with the agent.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Carlos! Thank you for sharing your positive experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

California
1 review
0 helpful votes
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5 stars
October 20, 2022

The lady who did the video call me was really helpful and nice

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Landa! Thank you for your feedback regarding our member support agent! We are always happy to help. We appreciate your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

New York
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Easy to sign up.
October 20, 2022

Quick and easy to enroll for secure identity verification, for where and when it is needed.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

North Carolina
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Trouble identifying my phone number
October 20, 2022

With numerous attempts to submit my documents. The technicians were very helpful and went through any attempts to solve my issue. Which left me very happy and satisfied

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Yolanda! We are glad that you were able to access the IRS successfully using ID.me. Thank you for your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

California
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Good Deal
October 20, 2022

Fast, Friendly, Helpful. It was kind of complicated at first, but I eventually understood the difference between a "Meeting" on my laptop and a "Meeting" on my cell phone.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Ronald! Thank you for your feedback regarding the identity verification process. We sincerely appreciate your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Ohio
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Happy
October 20, 2022

Helpful in a lot of ways I would prefer to a lot of other people

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Terence! Thank you for your feedback regarding the identity verification process. We sincerely appreciate your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Great
October 20, 2022

My daughter did most of the process. She said it was Fast, very secure got aggravated because it wouldn't accept some of personal items we shown. But we got it all done thank you. Can't be too careful now days!

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Anna! We are glad that you felt secure using our service. Thank you for your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Satisfactory!
October 20, 2022

I was given all the help I needed and in a professional way.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Abiodun! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. Thank you for your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

California
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Professional and politeness
October 20, 2022

Quick and easy. I had my documents and I presented them to the gentleman and done.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

Missouri
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Excellent!
October 20, 2022

Very simple to manage and well understood.It did not took me long to get me verified.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Yikauri! We are glad that you were able to complete the identity verification process successfully and with ease. Thank you for your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

Texas
1 review
0 helpful votes
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ID Experience
October 20, 2022

My experience was very informative and helpful.The agent that I talked to made my experience very comfortable and knowledgeable.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Tamika! Thank you for sharing your positive experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

Texas
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Satisfied
October 20, 2022

Easy to follow through
Not need it for help or assistance
Fast and quick service

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

California
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Easy, simple 1 on 1 instructions in english, non stress sessions which I like and prior notice of documents required to complete video cam sessions.
I just hope that any and all documents are private and secure to the highest caliber for our peace of mind!

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Steve! Thank you for your feedback as we are always trying to improve our member experience. Thank you for your 5 star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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ID Experience
October 20, 2022

Very pleasant because I did not understand what I was I doing at first. It was made much easier by the rep that helped me.

Date of experience: October 20, 2022
Yamana C. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Deborah! We sincerely appreciate your feedback regarding the identity verification process. Thank you for your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team