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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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New York
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Wow that's all I got to say
August 20, 2024

It was very wonderful and very good they need this I'd every were

Date of experience: August 10, 2024
Illinois
1 review
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Review
August 20, 2024

Understand it the more I used it.Difficult at first.

Date of experience: August 10, 2024
Pennsylvania
1 review
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Wasted time
August 20, 2024

Hours spent trying to get ID.me and Login. Gov. Still cannot access Veterans Affairs, but IRS web site I can get on……that should tell it all.

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Richard. I appreciate you bringing this issue to my attention. I am happy to hear that you were able to access the IRS site. If you still need assistance with accessing Veterans Affairs through ID.me please visit https://help.id.me/hc/en-us/p/contact_support to create a ticket and one of our support agents will work with you to resolve your issue. — ID.me

New York
1 review
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Idme
August 20, 2024

It was very good and I was able to get the information I needed

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Texas
1 review
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Awesome
August 20, 2024

It was an awesome experience. I was nervous at first but the live agent through the video call made me feel at ease

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Illinois
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Very helpful
August 20, 2024

Easy step by step instructions to follow and didn't take long to do..

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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ID.me help prevent ID theft
August 20, 2024

I thought the app was easy to use, it could help prevent ID theft in the future and needs to be used at the voting booth.

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Pennsylvania
1 review
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Zero stars
August 20, 2024

It doesn't work it doesn't work it doesn't work it doesn't work

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Clyde. Thank you for your review, I do apologize that you experienced issues. If you still need assistance please visit https://help.id.me/hc/en-us/p/contact_support to create a ticket and one of our support agents will work with you to resolve your issue. — ID.me

Pennsylvania
1 review
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Easy ID
August 20, 2024

Not very good with technology but this was extremely easy to follow

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Florida
1 review
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My information
August 20, 2024

It's easy to have ID information and it is exciting

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Matilda. Thank you for your review. If you still assistance or would like to share additional feedback please visit https://help.id.me/hc/en-us/p/contact_support to create a ticket and one of our support agents will be happy to assist. — ID.me

Minnesota
1 review
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I suggest using this service!
August 19, 2024

Quick! Easy! Respectful! And good to know everything is taken care of professionally and no one else can take my identity!

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
North Carolina
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Five that once I get it figured out I'll be able have some extra money for some bills and get tires for my car

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Olivia C. ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello David. Thank you for your feedback, if you need assistance please visit https://help.id.me/hc/en-us/p/contact_support to create a ticket and one of our support agents will work with you to resolve your issue. — ID.me

Alabama
1 review
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Wait time
August 19, 2024

Waited 25 minutes for an agent to respond and never received a email saying that I was verified!

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Iowa
1 review
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IDme is awesome
August 19, 2024

It was very easy to use and safe. I felt it is very safe

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Georgia
1 review
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It's worth it.
August 19, 2024

It was easy patient and its definitely worth a go. The wait isn't very long and they get right to business no doubt your secure.

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Arizona
1 review
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Knowing better yourself
August 19, 2024

The experience I got is great. The platform helps keeping yourself organized with what you owe to IRC, protect your information, and provide some advantages

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Pennsylvania
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Super easy
August 19, 2024

Convenient, hassle free. Took the burden of having to run around gathering things from place to place.

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Georgia
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Good job
August 19, 2024

I like it. Yes, like to say that thank you for your time.

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
NL
1 review
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Quick and fairly easy
August 19, 2024

Getting authenticated while living abroad was not too difficult. You only have to come up with one extra document to proof identity and the video calls for verification was quick enough

Date of experience: August 9, 2024
Maryland
2 reviews
0 helpful votes
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Awesome And Please Try It
August 19, 2024

I enjoy using it and it was a great experience to talk to someone and see them at ID.me. So please don't take my word. Just try it your self you will love it. It is fast and easy.

Date of experience: August 9, 2024