diff --git a/js/controllers/createProfile.js b/js/controllers/createProfile.js
index 20d9da77e..5dae983b9 100644
--- a/js/controllers/createProfile.js
+++ b/js/controllers/createProfile.js
@@ -1,23 +1,10 @@
 'use strict';
 
-angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('CreateProfileController', function($scope, $rootScope, $location, notification, controllerUtils, pluginManager) {
+angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('CreateProfileController', function($scope, $rootScope, $location, notification, controllerUtils, pluginManager, identityService) {
   controllerUtils.redirIfLogged();
   $scope.retreiving = true;
 
-
-  copay.Identity.anyProfile({
-    pluginManager: pluginManager,
-  }, function(anyProfile) {
-    copay.Identity.anyWallet({
-      pluginManager: pluginManager,
-    }, function(anyWallet) {
-      $scope.retreiving = false;
-      $scope.anyProfile = anyProfile;
-      $scope.anyWallet = anyWallet;
-    });
-
-  });
-
+  identityService.check($scope);
 
   $scope.createProfile = function(form) {
     if (form && form.$invalid) {
@@ -25,15 +12,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('CreateProfileController', fun
       return;
     }
     $scope.loading = true;
-    copay.Identity.create(form.email.$modelValue, form.password.$modelValue, {
-      pluginManager: pluginManager,
-      network: config.network,
-      networkName: config.networkName,
-      walletDefaults: config.wallet,
-      passphraseConfig: config.passphraseConfig,
-    }, function(err, iden, firstWallet) {
-      controllerUtils.bindProfile($scope, iden, firstWallet);
-    });
+    identityService.create($scope, form);
   }
 
 });
diff --git a/js/controllers/home.js b/js/controllers/home.js
index 46ac43ac0..96f893fe4 100644
--- a/js/controllers/home.js
+++ b/js/controllers/home.js
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 'use strict';
 
-angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('HomeController', function($scope, $rootScope, $location, notification, controllerUtils, pluginManager) {
+angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('HomeController', function($scope, $rootScope, $location, notification, controllerUtils, pluginManager, identityService) {
   controllerUtils.redirIfLogged();
+  $scope.retreiving = true;
 
-  $scope.retreiving = false;
+  identityService.check($scope);
 
   $scope.openProfile = function(form) {
     if (form && form.$invalid) {
@@ -11,20 +12,6 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('HomeController', function($sc
       return;
     }
     $scope.loading = true;
-    copay.Identity.open(form.email.$modelValue, form.password.$modelValue, {
-      pluginManager: pluginManager,
-      network: config.network,
-      networkName: config.networkName,
-      walletDefaults: config.wallet,
-      passphraseConfig: config.passphraseConfig,
-    }, function(err, iden, lastFocusedWallet) {
-      if (err && !iden) {
-        console.log('Error:' + err)
-        controllerUtils.onErrorDigest(
-          $scope, (err.toString() || '').match('PNOTFOUND') ? 'Profile not found' : 'Unknown error');
-      } else {
-        controllerUtils.bindProfile($scope, iden, lastFocusedWallet);
-      }
-    });
+    identityService.open($scope, form);   
   }
 });
diff --git a/js/services/identity.js b/js/services/identity.js
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb..000000000
diff --git a/js/services/identityService.js b/js/services/identityService.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c2fe34f93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/js/services/identityService.js
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+'use strict';
+
+angular.module('copayApp.services')
+.factory('identityService', function($rootScope, $location, pluginManager, controllerUtils) {
+  var root = {};
+
+  root.check = function (scope) {
+    copay.Identity.anyProfile({
+      pluginManager: pluginManager,
+    }, function(anyProfile) {
+      copay.Identity.anyWallet({
+        pluginManager: pluginManager,
+      }, function(anyWallet) {
+        scope.retreiving = false;
+        scope.anyProfile = anyProfile ? true : false;
+        scope.anyWallet = anyWallet ? true : false;
+
+        if (!scope.anyProfile) {
+          $location.path('/createProfile');
+        }
+      });
+    });
+  };
+
+  root.create = function (scope, form) {
+    copay.Identity.create(form.email.$modelValue, form.password.$modelValue, {
+      pluginManager: pluginManager,
+      network: config.network,
+      networkName: config.networkName,
+      walletDefaults: config.wallet,
+      passphraseConfig: config.passphraseConfig,
+    }, function(err, iden, firstWallet) {
+      controllerUtils.bindProfile(scope, iden, firstWallet);
+      scope.loading = false;
+    });
+  };
+
+
+  root.open = function (scope, form) {
+    copay.Identity.open(form.email.$modelValue, form.password.$modelValue, {
+      pluginManager: pluginManager,
+      network: config.network,
+      networkName: config.networkName,
+      walletDefaults: config.wallet,
+      passphraseConfig: config.passphraseConfig,
+    }, function(err, iden, lastFocusedWallet) {
+      if (err && !iden) {
+        console.log('Error:' + err)
+      controllerUtils.onErrorDigest(
+        scope, (err.toString() || '').match('PNOTFOUND') ? 'Profile not found' : 'Unknown error');
+      } else {
+        controllerUtils.bindProfile(scope, iden, lastFocusedWallet);
+      }
+      scope.loading = false;
+    });
+  }
+
+  return root;
+});
+