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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.
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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It was wonderful. Easy to understand while I was doing them
The system is a very well designed & developed system. One of the most efficient and user friendly online system I have ever used. Congrats to the team of developers!
Not the greatest site asked for pun didn't receive it or any info stated it be mailed but took my ID n a face screen privacy n security is not good on service
Hello Janet! I am sorry to hear that you’re having trouble, and I appreciate you bringing it to our attention. Please email [email protected] for assistance with your verification. We are here to help. —T, ID.me
Excellent! Most information was correct. Two way authentication worked well. It was fast, secure and I believe reliable.
Simple and easy to use while providing a good verification method.
Good very fast and friendly my experience was very pleasant
Had some trouble at first.
The 3rd time I got where I needed to be. L8
Good fast. No complaints. Very detailed and very clear questions
It was ok it was a little hard but i got threw it well
I had a great experience with Janie.
She was approachable during our video chat.
Can not get verified because I do not know how to down load m y drivers license
And send it to you. Is there another way?
Hello Rodney! I am sorry to hear that you’re having trouble, and I appreciate you bringing it to our attention. Please email [email protected] for assistance with your verification. We are here to help. —T, ID.me
Very thorough! The process is straightforward, but a bit tedious which is probably unavoidable.
I'm stuck on the phone system for over an hour because the online system won't process my request. While I was writing this the call just dropped (I'm not making this up) RIP
Hello Dary! I am sorry to hear that you’re having trouble, and I appreciate you bringing it to our attention. Please email [email protected] for assistance with your verification. We are here to help. —T, ID.me
Answer: Hello! To reach a support associate at ID.me, please send an email to [email protected]. We are happy to help.
Answer: Hello! Please see the below linked article, as well as our website, to learn more about ID.me! https://help.id.me/hc/en-us/articles/201904874-Who-is-ID-me- https://www.id.me/
Answer: Hello Ralph! ID.me's role is limited to the identity verification process for the IRS. For assistance in verifying your identity for the IRS, please email our team at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you! -ID.me Social Response Team
Answer: Hello! We sincerely apologize for this frustrating experience. We are happy to help. Please send an email to [email protected] for assistance.
Answer: Hello Jerry. Thank you for your question. 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, when you reach out this way they will be able to look further into your concern. — ID.me
Answer: Hello Justin! For information on your IRS verification, please email our team at [email protected]. Thank you! -Olivia, ID.me
Answer: Hello Casey! Thank you for your feedback, it is sincerely appreciated. For assistance with your account or verification, please contact us via email at [email protected]. -ID.me Social Response Team
Answer: Hello! ID.me representatives are available to assist you with any account or verification issue you may be experiencing, 24/7. Please reach out to our team at [email protected] for help. Additionally, please see the below linked article for information regarding data security and ID.me. https://help.id.me/hc/en-us/articles/360017705294-Is-my-information-secure-
Answer: Hello! We are happy to assist you with any difficulty you may be experiencing with your ID.me account or verification. Please send an email to [email protected] for help.
Answer: Hello! We are happy to look into this for you. Please send us an email at [email protected].


Hello Heather! I am sorry to hear that you’re having trouble, and I appreciate you bringing it to our attention. Please email [email protected] for assistance with your verification. We are here to help. —T, ID.me