Create an ID.me account

If you are new to ID.me, setting up an account only takes around 15 minutes

Choose ID.me

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Select Sign in with ID.me

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Select Create an ID.me account

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Enter your personal email address, a strong password, then select Create account

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We ask for a personal email address to ensure you always have access to your account. Don’t worry, we’ll ask you for your work email address in a bit.

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Follow the prompts on the screen to confirm ownership of the email address

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Secure your account with a multi-factor authentication (MFA) option

Add your work email address

Remember how we said we would ask for this later? Well, here we are!

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Enter the email address you use for work and select Continue

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Confirm the email address entered is correct for the organization you are representing today, then select Yes

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Follow the prompts on the screen to confirm ownership of the email address

Haven’t received the confirmation email? Please see our troubleshooting steps for assistance.

Before ID.me shares any of your information, you will be asked to review what is being shared and to which organization.

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Review the information that will be shared and confirm the receiving organization is correct, then select Allow

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You will be redirected to the organization’s page