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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
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Mildly confused
June 17, 2025

Set up was fairly easy, and verification was pretty easy but I didn't receive an email or anything saying anything about me requesting my replacement

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Indiana
1 review
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Lids discount
June 16, 2025

I used id me to get a discount on my Florida Marlins baseball cap on Lids.com. The process was easy and the discount was worth it.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Texas
1 review
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IRS penalty
June 16, 2025

It was a long process for me to be able to enter and activate my login to interact with an real person to helo me setup to pay my 2024 tax penalty.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
New York
1 review
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Great and safe
June 16, 2025

Great and safe. Got to verify my identity quick and easy. I'll recommend it to anyone in need. The only difficult is making us write more than 100 characters.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Texas
1 review
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Comiunicacion
June 16, 2025

Muy buena y fácil de usar no hay que esperar mucho y los que atienden son muy educados tomando en cuenta que deben hablar con muchas personas al día

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
California
1 review
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Paul's IDMe rating survey
June 16, 2025

It was a pleasure the picture taking needs to made easier other than that everything else went fairly easy. Xxxxxxxxx. Xxxxxxxxx

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
New York
1 review
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Very satisfied.
June 16, 2025

Very satisfy with the services. Very helpful all my questions were answered. I will definitely recommend ID.me I will let all my friends and brothers veterans.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
GB
1 review
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Idmeloginxxx
June 16, 2025

Although long and tedious it was acceptable and rewarding very glad I chose I'd.me now getting what I need is easier

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
New York
1 review
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IRS review
June 16, 2025

Excellent to use. Easy to follow. Instructions easy to follow. Excellent to use and follow. Site was easy to use and follow.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Maine
1 review
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Secure login
June 16, 2025

I think id me more secure of personal info than login. Gov it feels more secure and facial recognition is a good security measure

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Ohio
1 review
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Still waiting
June 16, 2025

So far everything is ok still waiting to see if my taxes been approved it's been over 2months n still waiting hoping they come within the the next month or I won't b happy so I hope it come sooner then later

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Georgia
1 review
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THANK YOU!
June 16, 2025

Just want to say thank you for the smooth and clear running process with using your service I think you guys are awesome and I feel secure with you guys thank you very much

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Georgia
1 review
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Time Saving And Secure
June 16, 2025

Easy to follow steps to enroll and feel secure with enrollment procedures. All-in-one for your secured personal information

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Illinois
1 review
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It was an interesting excursion. It was the best multi factor verification I have experienced. Everything was organized and went smoothly.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Missouri
1 review
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Easy to use.
June 16, 2025

Had some difficulty coming up with all of the required documents. Oncd I had the correct documents it went smoothly and was easy.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
California
1 review
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Just log in
June 16, 2025

Ive used this in the past
Logging in for V A and other such
No issues
Hopefully this method will be the future of safe logging in
If I have to use it for getting on to lical givernment sutes, it shiuld be safe and secure

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Tennessee
1 review
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Extremely easy and fast! Only few minutes to verify all information and set up account! Never been so fast and easy!

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Washington
1 review
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Recently at the end of my disability claim with the VA and was locked out of my va.gov account which would have delayed my submission but creating an ID.me account allowed me to access my VA.gov account again.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Florida
1 review
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Wonderful wonderful Great
June 16, 2025

Very great. I'm not a person to express, my feeling. Thank You for the help that was gave to me. Only I have was being on the phone. But when the young lady came on, she solve the problem. Strength to point.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025
Florida
1 review
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Neecs view
June 16, 2025

I have a problem with my address at first but I corrected it and it was a breeze after. Am glad I choose id me it was very easy to navigate.

Date of experience: June 6, 2025