Get Verified with CLEAR

Great relationships are built on trust. We’re partnering with LinkedIn to give you an easy, secure, and free way to verify your identity, so your connections know that you’re really you.

Verify With CLEAR

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Improve Your Chances of Getting Noticed

People are more likely to accept your connection requests and respond to your messages when you have a verification. On average, verified professionals get:

60% more profile views

50% more comments and reactions when they post

30% more messages from other professionals

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It’s simple: There is no cost to verify your identity on LinkedIn with CLEAR, and verifications cannot be purchased.

VERIFY WITH CLEAR

Select "Verify Now" on your LinkedIn profile.

Go through a few easy steps to verify your identity. Use your CLEAR identity to verify by snapping a selfie, or enroll by adding your government-issued I.D.

Consent to share your data with LinkedIn.

If the data matches your LinkedIn information, the verification will be displayed on your profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

I don’t see a ‘Verify with CLEAR’ button on my LinkedIn profile yet—what do I do?

If you don’t immediately see the option to verify your profile, try updating the LinkedIn app on your phone or check back in a few days.

How is my data used to ‘Verify with CLEAR’ on LinkedIn?

CLEAR will share only the data you consent to share with LinkedIn, in accordance with our privacy policy. CLEAR will maintain this information within your CLEAR account, but the information itself will not be visible on your LinkedIn profile.

Why am I told that my “name doesn’t match” on LinkedIn?

Your name on your LinkedIn profile should closely match the name on the government-issued I.D. you provided to CLEAR, in order to successfully add government I.D. verification to your LinkedIn profile.

Why should I 'Verify with CLEAR' on LinkedIn?

Verifying your identity helps you build authenticity within your LinkedIn community. A verification by CLEAR on your LinkedIn profile helps indicate to your network that you are you. Adding verifications is optional, and it’s not a required step to complete your profile.

Who is eligible to use CLEAR to verify their LinkedIn profile?

All LinkedIn mobile app users in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, with U.S., Mexican, or Canadian phone numbers, will be eligible to verify their profile via CLEAR.

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