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SSA is using ID.me for the verification, Login.gov only provides the login/2FA not the actual identity matching AFAIK. My guess is the IRS thought if they are g
by morpheuskafka 5y ago
SSA is using ID.me for the verification, Login.gov only provides the login/2FA not the actual identity matching AFAIK. My guess is the IRS thought if they are going to have to go with a third party for this anyway, might as well use their login as well.
- judge2020 5y ago> not the actual identity matching AFAIK I know they've used id.me for a while so this might not have been an option back then, but it now looks like login.gov also does identity verification (and my profile on the site does have my SSN and everything). https://login.gov/what-is-login/#:~:text=Some%20agencies%20require%20you%20to%20verify%20who%20you%20are.%C2%A0 https://login.gov/what-is-login/#:~:text=Some%20agencies%20r... "Some agencies require you to verify who you are"