An identity verification method includes: receiving an identity verification instruction from a server; in response to the identity verification instruction, determining local hardware information of local hardware and first pre-stored mobile phone number information, wherein the first pre-stored mobile phone number information is mobile phone number information pre-stored locally; sending, to the server, the local hardware information and the first pre-stored mobile phone number information as identity information to be verified; and receiving a verification result generated by the server based on the identity information to be verified. The technical solutions according to the disclosure can simplify operations for identity verification.