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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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Difficult to do it
November 24, 2023

Ive got stuck many many times and I don't know who I am to ask for help.It will be better if they do it on the paper

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Texas
1 review
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Great service
November 17, 2023

The process was fast and easy without any hassle. I appreciate the security measures that were taken, made me feel comfortable with the process.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Virginia
1 review
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TOTAL BS
November 24, 2023

This entire process is $#*!ed and Total BS. A complete waist of time. Accomplishes nothing!

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Illinois
1 review
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The learning experience
November 17, 2023

It is good to have information as to being able to go through life without too many bumps in the road, and being able to have the right path and go in the right direction, and to be knowledgeable about how our system works as a hole for all of us as constituents of this country

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
California
1 review
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Kevin kieley
November 24, 2023

Good except for your id me picture of myself wouldn't verify my face. Which caused me to have to have a video chat with a rep. From edd.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Maine
1 review
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Impossible to use.
November 24, 2023

Tried many times to open an account. System needs a complete do over. Even my accountant couldn't figure it out.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
New York
1 review
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The customer service rep was very friendly and helpful.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Florida
1 review
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Seguridad de la informacion
November 17, 2023

El proceso de crear la cuenta es un poco engorroso, pero es importante mantener segura la informacion de los usuarios del sitio y asi evitar el fraude.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
New Jersey
1 review
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Excellent Service
November 17, 2023

I'm very satisfied with the attention and service that I got from this agent. He was professional and efficient!

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
New York
1 review
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Sam
November 17, 2023

Quick and easy to do. It walked me through it step by step

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
North Carolina
1 review
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Great site
November 17, 2023

I'm now eligible tp receive a 10% discount on my cruise through NCL which will be about $3500. I'm happy to have my military service verified.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
California
1 review
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Less than 10 Min.
November 17, 2023

Instead of navigating a barrage of voicemail prompts it was nice to register online. The map shows how many steps completed & how much further to go. I was able to sign up quickly!

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Guam
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Quick and easy
November 17, 2023

It was quick and easy. Make sure you have good internet connection and prepare your documents ahead of time. Follow the instructions and a referee of ID.me will assist you shortly.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Michigan
1 review
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Wonderful
November 17, 2023

Great. I didn't have any issues that I can think of. It's very secure with the things they do when you make an accrount

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
New York
1 review
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Mostly sucks
November 24, 2023

I didn't recognize any of my clear photos of my IDs.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
California
1 review
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Very time consuming to verify your identity. Could hardly hear I'd & me agent on my phone. Was not successful using my iPad.

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Alabama
1 review
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Fantastic
November 17, 2023

Was easy simple and gave me more discounts I was qualified for

Date of experience: November 17, 2023
Virginia
1 review
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A Safe Place.
November 17, 2023

Finally a secured and a very, instructive, step by step process made it easy to follow, even for a 58 Year old man who has fallen behind with technology.

Date of experience: November 16, 2023
Texas
1 review
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Satisfied
November 17, 2023

It was easy and simple. Able to understand and the instructions were very helpful

Date of experience: November 16, 2023
Washington
1 review
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Great fast easy
November 17, 2023
Updated review

Overall good service very content the agent explained the instructions very well and was clear spoken and respectful

Date of experience: November 16, 2023

Fast secure and easy
November 17, 2023
Previous review

The agent was very forward patient and professional. Explained perfectly and guided me with all questions and what I needed

Date of experience: November 16, 2023