Green Tick Verification

Pre-requisites:

  • You must be using WhatsApp API Approved Business Account
  • You must enable 2 Step Authentication for the number
  • Facebook Business Manager should be verified by Facebook
  • Display name should be approved by Facebook.
  • Must be a business (Individuals are not allowed as of now)
  • Recommended you are in Tier 2 (10k Messages/24 hours) or above the messaging limit.
  • Must be a notable and reputed brand with a Good number of Press Media Articles that are featured on Google News

How to apply for Green Tick Verification on your own (without any fees)?

  • Navigate to your Facebook Business Setting –> WhatsApp Accounts –> WhatsApp Manager
  • On the left navigation, navigate to Account Tools –> Phone Numbers
  • Click on the “Settings” icon
  • Under Profile, click on “Submit Request” under the “Official Business Account” section
  • Fill in the required details with press/media article links and Submit the request

Will the Green Tick verification guaranteed?

Please note WhatsApp Green Tick Verification is different from WhatsApp API Verification. A business may be approved for using WhatsApp APIs, but may not be approved for a Green Tick.

To be able to submit the Green Tick verification request, you’d have to fulfill all prerequisites first.

WhatsApp typically grants Green Tick or an Official Business account to very limited and highly reputed businesses with a well-known, often searched brand or entity. This process is solely on WhatsApp, and Chat ON Desk have no influence over it.

If your request was rejected, you can resubmit the request 30 days after the last request was rejected.

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