Trust Center

Trust & Reviews: Is GlobalPassport Legit?

We back every promise with verifiable proof. Explore our ratings, accreditations, and independent reviews to build confidence with evidence you can check.

Updated: 2025‑09‑10
Registered entity
Refunds honored
Client references
Security by Stripe
Receipts Snapshot
Approval/Success (last 12 mo)
92%
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Trustpilot reviews
100
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Full refunds / Partial 90%
X / Y
in last 12 mo
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Good Standing

in [jurisdiction]
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Our Commitment to Transparency

Explore the documentation and data behind our operational standards.

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Business Registration
The Question

Are you a legally registered business?

How To Verify

Entity Search (screenshot) - Preview

EIN/Reg doc - Preview

The Short Answer

Yes, we are a registered, tax-paying company in good standing.

Clarified
'Name changes to hide'
Allegation

They change names to hide (Global RCG = GlobalPassport = others).

Evidence

Formation docs - Preview

WHOIS timeline - Preview

Officer listings/cap table excerpt - Preview

Bottom Line

Transparent corporate lineage. Overlap explained where relevant; not the same entity.

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Refund Policy
The Question

What is your refund policy?

How To Verify

Policy PDF - Preview

3 sample refund email threads - Preview

The Short Answer

We issue refunds according to our documented policy. The amount (full or partial) is determined by the case conditions.

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System Reliability, Security & Communication
The Question

How do you handle service outages, platform security, and communications?

How To Verify

SLA -  uptime commitment & response windows - Preview

Security Overview
Website Security & App Security

The Short Answer

We document every incident and communicate per our SLA. We use defense-in-depth: MFA/SSO/RBAC, TLS 1.3 in transit, AES-256 at rest with key rotation, centralized logging & alerts, and strict operational safeguards. The document vault adds client-side encryption, watermarking, and malware scanning.

Verified
'Portal down / ghosting'
The Question

Claims about service outages and poor communication.

How To Verify

Incident log - Preview

SLA - Preview

Response time metrics - Preview

The Short Answer

[N] incidents in [period], median TTR [X]h; communications documented.

FAQ

Is GlobalPassport a law firm or filing service?

No. We’re software. For filings, we refer customers to specialist providers that operate independently.

How do refunds/cancellations work for the software?

Monthly can cancel anytime; annual prorated per terms.

How do you protect my data?

Separate systems from service providers; role‑based access; export/delete within 7 business days.

Where can I read independent reviews?

See our company‑level Trustpilot/BBB profiles; software feedback is on our Reviews page.

We back our promises with transparent, verifiable proof.

Every claim is supported by documentation and evidence you can review.

Refund Policy (Plain English)

Comprehensive tools for global mobility planning
Decision Tree
Misrepresentation discovered 90% refund (10% retained for sunk costs)
Our error causes negative outcome Full refund OR free resubmission (client chooses)
Law change / unserviceable pre-submission Full refund minus approved third-party fees
The 10% retention in misrepresentation cases does not exceed our direct research & case-setup costs and is disclosed in the MSA.
Numbers (Last 12 months)
Full refunds
[x]
90% refunds
[y]
Denials due to our error
[z]

Independent Ways to Verify Us

Reference Calls

Speak with real clients (mix of approved, in-process, and refunded).

Book a reference call
Entity Registry

Verify our entity in official government registries.

Open registry
Escrow / Milestone Billing

Payments released on intake → file completion → submission.

Request escrow
Security & Payments

We use Stripe; we never ask for crypto or for wires to personal accounts.

See security overview

What changed and what we fixed

In the interest of transparency, here's the timeline of events that led to the current situation. We take responsibility for our mistakes and have implemented corrective measures.

High-volume drafts published

Google quality penalty observed

Content removed; new editorial QA

Anonymous Reddit posts appear

We don't publish personal details. This page stays fact-based.

Results & Case Studies

Italy / Jure Sanguinis
Client reference available
Approved
~18 months
What we did:
Italian vital records research and retrieval
Comune correspondence in Italian
Document translation and apostille coordination
Consulate appointment scheduling and prep
Ireland / Foreign Birth Registration
Client reference available
Approved
~12 months
What we did:
Irish genealogy research back to 1922
Civil Registration Service filings
Documentary evidence compilation
Department of Foreign Affairs liaison
Poland / Confirmation of Citizenship
Client reference available
Approved
~24 months
What we did:
Polish State Archives research
Voivodeship office coordination
Historical document authentication
Ministry of Interior application management

FAQ (ask the hard things)

Why address Reddit at all?

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What if you're wrong about my case?

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Why not full refund if my ancestor turns out naturalized?

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Will you try to remove the Reddit posts?

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Escalation & Governance

Unheard?

If you feel unheard, email founders@[domain] — 24–48h SLA.

Policy Violation

If we violate our refund policy, we pay +10% above what you're owed.

Independent Audit

Annual policy & metrics audit by [independent advisor/law firm]; summary published here.

These governance measures ensure accountability beyond just our word.