Join our Telegram community for the latest on Tele-calling, sales engagement, and more! 
WhatsApp Green Tick is an official Green Checkmark provided by WhatsApp itself to show the Brand’s credibility & trustworthiness. It’s a direct acknowledgement from WhatsApp that the brand is trustable!
Accounts with Green Tick are known as official WhatsApp Verified Accounts.
So, whenever you talk to users with your verified WhatsApp Business account, your users would feel that they are talking to a reliable brand!
This doesn’t mean that businesses with no Green Tick can’t use WhatsApp Business API. All features of WhatsApp Business API can very well be used without the Green Tick!
Getting the WhatsApp green tick is not easy.
You must match the eligibility criteria to apply for Green tick on WhatsApp.
The following are the prerequisites to apply for the WhatsApp Green Tick:
1. You must be using WhatsApp Business API Account (must have Facebook Business Verification).
2. You must enable 2-Step Authentication.
3. Must be a business (Individual businesses are currently not allowed).
4. It’s recommended that you are in Tier 2 or above messaging level.
5. Your business should have atleast 3 organic PR. Note – Paid PR doesn’t count!
So, if you have:
1) An Approved WhatsApp Business API account,
2) A Registered Business and
3) Press coverage
Then, you can apply for WhatsApp Green Tick Verification with NeoDove!!
Note: You must have a WhatsApp Business API Account to apply. You can’t apply with your WhatsApp Account on the Business App!
Apply for Free WhatsApp Business API Account
So, think you’re eligible to apply for the WhatsApp Green Tick? Here’s how to apply!
You can apply for the WhatsApp Green Tick only with a WhatsApp Business API provider, like NeoDove. NeoDove is a Telecalling CRM software that also helps your business in WhatsApp Marketing using official WhatsApp Business APIs allowing you to utilize the maximum potential of WhatsApp for your Business.
Follow these steps to apply for the Green Tick on WhatsApp:
1) Go to this WhatsApp link and redirect you to WhatsApp and send the prefilled message, “I want to apply for Green Tick.”. An approved WhatsApp Business account is necessary to apply for Green Tick Verification.
2) We will send you the application form to apply for WhatsApp Green Tick Application. Fill out & submit the form.
You will receive a response to your application directly from Facebook in the next 7-10 days.
Note: Providing the Green Badge to a business is entirely the decision of Facebook.
The role of the WhatsApp Business API vendor/service provider is to pass on the Green Tick application of the Business to Facebook. They are not the decision-makers.
With the WhatsApp Green Tick, your brand identity becomes authentic. When users receive messages from your brand, they’ll know that they can trust you just by seeing the Green Badge.
1) Contacts appear as Name instead of Number
Brands with Green Tick appear with their WhatsApp Business names on a user’s screen, even if they haven’t added them to their contacts.Here’s how an unofficial WhatsApp Business Account appears on a user’s screen compared to an official WhatsApp Business account.
Yes, you can use your WhatsApp Business API Account without the WhatsApp Green tick. The green tick doesn’t affect the functionalities and benefits you get with the API.
The WhatsApp Green Tick is an additional benefit of the WhatsApp Business API that adds a layer of trust to your brand, making you more reachable!
WhatsApp restricts brands dealing with products/ services to apply for the official WhatsApp Business Badge.
If your brand deals with any of the following products/ services including:
– Drugs
– Tobacco Products
– Betting/ Gambling Businesses
– Alcohol Distributors
– Weapons & ammunition Businesses
– Live animals trading
– Adult Products/ Services
– Medical/ Healthcare Products
– Dating Platforms
– Cryptocurrency PlatformsThen, you can’t apply for WhatsApp Green Tick Verification!
WhatsApp Green Tick doesn’t affect your ability to use your WhatsApp Business API account. While it certainly adds to your business credibility, you don’t get any additional features & advantages on getting the Green Tick on WhatsApp.
Features are the same for both Verified & Unverified WhatsApp Business API accounts. You can still Broadcast to as many people as you want & use your WhatsApp Business API account normally.
FREE GUIDE
Get your copy of the ultimate guide to lead generation through telecalling (scripts included)
By submitting this form, I give my consent to receive message/email/whatsapp and updates to my number or email address
