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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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Ohio
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Sis
April 4, 2023

It was very good overall I needed minimal help it was amazing to work with you one on one

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Maryland
1 review
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Easy to use
April 4, 2023

It was user friendly easy to get through asked all the right questions

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Ohio
1 review
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Military discount check
April 4, 2023

Very satisfied with the app. Fast and easy to complete.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Florida
1 review
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Professional
April 4, 2023

Everything was done in a very safe and professional way.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Washington
1 review
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Getting the picture of military ID cards in our case was not accepted the first three times. We switched to driver's license with veteran designation and it was accepted. Possibly clearer printing.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Michigan
1 review
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I waited no more than 7 minutes and the process was very smooth and secure.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Arizona
1 review
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Accomplished
April 4, 2023

I needed my transcripts to finish my taxes this year and this got me my return from 2021 so I'm happy.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
New York
1 review
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Easy to work with
April 4, 2023

I have no cell phone so it was good that they offered the video chat but of course my computer didnt work so she helped me do it threw my daughters phone.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Colorado
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Slow to reply
May 4, 2023

Have to get verification texts as you go, says to give 10 mins to get, took 45mins. Second one never came and had to repeat the whole process again. IRS slow when you need an answer as always.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Tonja M. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Travis! 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

California
1 review
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Up pin
May 4, 2023

I need help. Putting my IP address IP pin into the federal income tax and I don't know how to do it I haven't found.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Tonja M. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Lewis. 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

New York
1 review
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Fast and easy
April 4, 2023

Short time wait and no fuss very competent agents and approachable

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
DO
1 review
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Súper simple
April 4, 2023

It took about 12 minutes or so and i was in thank you

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Texas
1 review
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Technology on point
April 4, 2023

This is the fastest and amazing technology one can ever ask for. The interaction is clear to understand and easy to follow.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Virginia
1 review
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Security and peace of mind
April 4, 2023

Needed tax documents. Was challenged properly and yet politely.easy navigation

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Oregon
1 review
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Five Stars
April 4, 2023

Very Great Experience, Professional, Very nice Lady. Just wished she told me when will I be able to have my tax refund.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
North Carolina
1 review
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Wonderful.
May 4, 2023

Wonderful, good great. Awesome, Spectacular, Boatful, I was really satisfied about how nice they were talking about explain what i need to do and I did it I hade no problem.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Tonja M. — ID.me Rep
over a year old

Hello Pamela. We’re glad you were able to complete your verification successfully. We appreciate your feedback! -T, ID.me

Georgia
1 review
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Happy
April 4, 2023

It was good and Ian very happy you don't need to change any thing at all keep it the way it is

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Washington
1 review
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Renae1107
April 4, 2023

Very satisfied about the outcome of my search will recommend this to everyone

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
California
2 reviews
0 helpful votes
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Incredibly Fast and Easy
April 4, 2023

The process was quick and easy. The interface between the cell phone and computer was seamless. I highly recommend this type of verification service to anyone needing proof of identity.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023
Maine
1 review
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Very satisfied with my agent
April 4, 2023

My experience was done professionally and quickly. My agent was patient with me and was very straight to the point with my reason for contacting them.

Date of experience: April 4, 2023