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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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First time user
October 6, 2022

First time using the site. Found the site really easy and quick to use. Feel that my information is secure. It's nice to have a safe place to store and access my information for verifying my identity for various needs.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Lorri! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your 5-star rating of ID.me.-ID.me Social Response Team

New York
1 review
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Easy to use
October 6, 2022

Suggest getting documents such as drivers license and passport before getting started but overall the experience was quite easy and fast.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Suzanne! 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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It was quick and fast
October 6, 2022

He was really helpful and friendly and explain everything to make it clear clear

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Elizabeth! Thank you for your feedback regarding our member support agent. We sincerely appreciate your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Sudan
1 review
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10/10 great work
October 6, 2022

It was really simple to do, wish I had done it sooner but heard it was a long drawn out process... boy was they wronge. Super easy and would advise anyone needing you use this to go ahead and get started.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Tyler! 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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Fast and Easy
October 6, 2022

Didn't have to wait to long and he was very concise, efficient and helpful.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Johnathan! Thank you for your feedback regarding our member support agent. We sincerely appreciate your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

New Jersey
1 review
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La mejor educación y ayuda
October 6, 2022

Fue super excelente me encantó la atención de las personas... con mucha paciencia y muy amable.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

¡Hola Yennifer! 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

Idaho
1 review
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Excellent
October 6, 2022

Thank you for working fast at getting back to me with all the information I needed and what I needed to fix.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

Indiana
1 review
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David
October 6, 2022

Other than having trouble downloading pictures of documents and selfie also thought that it was a little to slow.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello David! Thank you for your feedback regarding the identity verification process. We sincerely appreciate your 4-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Florida
1 review
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Amazing experience
October 6, 2022

Fast and easy wonderful instructions to to create a login

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Pennsylvania
1 review
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A new thing?
November 5, 2022

I am not sure what this is that i signed up for. I only signed up to do a visit to the aquarium. I am not sure how this will be used in the future for me or why they needed so much info? Anyway a better explanation of wht it is and how it is used will be helpful

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello J. P.! If have any questions, please send us an email at [email protected]. -ID.me Social Response Team

Utah
1 review
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Quick and easy
October 6, 2022

This site was easy to use, and the people I interacted with were very helpful.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Deborah! 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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Simple and fast
October 6, 2022

No hiccups at all with photo verification on my phone. Pleasantly surprised!

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Anel! Hello Nathan! 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

California
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Simple
October 6, 2022

The site was easy and simple and straight to the point. It only took three mins or less to log in safely.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Christine! We are glad that you were able to verify your identity with ease! Thank you for your 5-star rating of ID.me.-ID.me Social Response Team

Alaska
1 review
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Awesome
October 6, 2022

Great. Very easy to talk to and verify my documents. I would just like to know when I should be receiving my return.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Kealii! Thank you for sharing your experience with ID.me. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. Please note, ID.me's role is limited to the identity verification process. -ID.me Social Response Team

New Jersey
1 review
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Awesome experience
October 6, 2022

The Agent was very upbeat and professional! The bright smile was a bonus!

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Rashawn! Thank you for your feedback regarding our member support agent. We sincerely appreciate your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

California
1 review
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A dream
October 6, 2022

Back in the day these chores in our adult lives were a nightmare we dreaded doing them. Now this experience is quick and efficient making it that much better to adult and get your tasks done quickly

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Anna! 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

Mexico
1 review
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Muy bien muy buena
October 6, 2022

Muy buena tenían dudas con la dirección porque en donde vivo no hay correo en las casas y tenemos que usar el P. O Boxpara que te llegue correspondencia

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Yamana C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

¡Hola Manuel! 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

Texas
1 review
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Por primera vez tuve una entrevista en video llamada y fue en mi idioma/Español/ excelente.
Muchas gracias por facilitar información necesaria para hacer mis taxas

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Yamana C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

¡Hola Gladys! 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
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Great
October 6, 2022

I really was so ready to have a hard time but it turned out amazing Awesome

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Yamana C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Josefina! 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

Mississippi
1 review
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Very necessary
October 6, 2022

I am just so grateful for something like this being made available for me. It's a shame that this is needed but with the amount of fraud happening today it is very necessary.

Date of experience: October 6, 2022
Yamana C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Melvin! Thank you for your feedback regarding the identity verification process. We sincerely appreciate your 4-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team