Apply For Blue Tick In WhatsApp

Official Business Account (OBA) / BlueTick

• OBA is a verified WhatsApp business number that gets a blue checkmark beside its name.

• Businesses can apply through WhatsApp Manager or API.

• If rejected, you can re-apply after 30 days.

📌 Eligibility Requirements

• Must follow WhatsApp Business Messaging Policy.

• Business should be active on the WhatsApp Business Platform for 30+ days.

• Business Verification must be completed.

• Display Name Approved.

• Two-Step Verification Enabled.

• Brand must be notable, well-known, and frequently searched.

⭐ Notability Rules

• Strong presence in trusted news publications (no paid/promotional articles).

• Approval depends on display name + phone number.

• Changing the display name after approval may trigger re-review.

❌ If Request is Denied

• No immediate appeal available.

• Wait 30 days and apply again.

• You can still update profile photo, email, website, and description anytime.

📝 How to Apply

• Access WhatsApp Manager > Overview, and click the business phone number.

• Two-Step Verification. if it isn’t enabled already.

• Click Submit Request.

• Add up to 5 strong media/news links to prove brand notability.