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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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Michigan
1 review
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Easy to use.
June 23, 2022

It was scary at first. It became user friendly and I was able to get verified.

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

Tennessee
3 reviews
0 helpful votes
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Phone Video
September 14, 2022

I received a phone video to idenify my documents. The man was very nice and helpful. Any person can do this.

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Canada
1 review
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ID me
June 23, 2022

Fast, easy, and safe and secure. I had to sign into a website that required sensitive documents and information so this helped to do that while providing me peace of mind.

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Karen! Thank you for your feedback! We are happy to hear you found our service to be safe and secure. We really appreciate the 5-star review. -ID.me Social Response Team

Oklahoma
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Easy
June 23, 2022

It was fast and the instructions were easy I could understand them lol

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Bertha! We are glad you found the identity verification process to be fast and easy. We sincerely appreciate your 5-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

Kansas
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Excellent Service!
June 24, 2022

The whole process was very user friendly, secure and the person I have spoken was excellent and helpful

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Missouri
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Done and done
September 14, 2022

The ID Me site, process, and representative, was easy to understand and simple to use. The call itself was quite enjoyable as the rep was engaging, chery, helpful, and exgibited a great sense of humor. If all my interactions online could go like that... Thanks Rae!

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Difficult to use
September 14, 2022

The online site is difficult to use and no one was online to hep me. I spent at least an hour trying to figure out how to add my husband to the id app. I finally figured it out on my own.

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
New York
1 review
0 helpful votes
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IRS
June 24, 2022

Muy buena y atentos y seguro pase mucho trabajo para conectarme pero se logro gracias a Dios y a ustedes

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
New York
1 review
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Very good job
September 14, 2022

I love the customer service it is fast and easy and helpful, Thank you so much for helping me I appreciate the time!

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Arkansas
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Excellent
June 24, 2022

If you have any questions about your taxes or any trouble please let I. D me help they can be helpful

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Mississippi
1 review
0 helpful votes
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I used the same Drivers License and info last time and couldn't get identification number. This time it was a breeze. Although I had to get a extended return. Which have been completed months ago.

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello! We are glad that you were able to successfully complete the identity verification process with ID.me. Thank you for your feedback and 4-star review of our service. -ID.me Social Response Team

Puerto Rico
1 review
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Mi experiencia
June 23, 2022

Mi experiencia fue buena, ya que me atendieron rápido, hablaba español la asistente.

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

¡Hola Yarelis! 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

New York
1 review
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Jean comments
June 23, 2022

The new technology is accepted this will facilitate the process for checking all the information we need.

Date of experience: June 23, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

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

North Carolina
1 review
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Professional
June 23, 2022

Using ID.me gives you extra security and it's simple to do, they prescribe easy instructions to follow and it make you feel even more relief

Date of experience: June 22, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Sidney! We sincerely appreciate your feedback. We are glad that you were able to complete the identity verification process with ease. Thank you for your 5-star review of ID.me. -ID.me Social Response Team

Louisiana
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Awesome
September 14, 2022

This process is amazing I can't believe technology how easy and everything just flowed together just right! This is mind blowing!

Date of experience: June 22, 2022
Louisiana
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Was quick and easy. Not at all what I was expecting. Only took a few minutes and the agent walked me thru everything!

Date of experience: June 22, 2022
Idaho
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Great experience
September 14, 2022

The gentleman that helped me was very helpful and friendly. I appreciated it very much. I have never had to do a video call like that but he provided a camouflage experience

Date of experience: June 22, 2022
New York
1 review
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Excelente
September 14, 2022

Excelente servicio, sólo que se me hizo un poco difícil para conectarme por videollamada, pero luego fue un éxito

Date of experience: June 22, 2022
Mexico
1 review
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Confirmed my identity for my income and I never received it

Date of experience: June 22, 2022
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Hazel! ID.me's role is limited to the identity verification process. Please contact the state or federal organization you verified your identity for, for further assistance related to payments. -ID.me Social Response Team

Arizona
1 review
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Great service
September 14, 2022

Fast, simple, and helpful. Very professional like manner. Really the greatest service I've ever had.

Date of experience: June 22, 2022