Decoding the Significance of WhatsApp Blue Tick: Brief Insights

Written by Webmaxy Official » Updated on: May 27th, 2025

In today's competitive digital landscape, building customer trust is crucial for business success. One powerful way to build that trust is through the WhatsApp blue tick, a verification badge that establishes your business as legitimate and credible.

If you've ever wondered what the blue tick in WhatsApp means, how to get it, and how it benefits your brand—this blog is for you. Powered by WebMaxy WhatsApp Commerce, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about the WhatsApp verified tick, the eligibility criteria, and how WebMaxy can help you get verified faster.

✅ What is the WhatsApp Blue Tick?

The WhatsApp blue tick, also known as the WhatsApp verified tick, is a green badge with a white checkmark that appears next to a business name in WhatsApp chats. This tick is granted to official business accounts by WhatsApp (Meta) and confirms that the account truly belongs to the business it claims to represent.

Unlike regular WhatsApp Business accounts, WhatsApp business blue tick profiles come with additional credibility and visibility benefits.

📌 Difference Between a WhatsApp Business Account and an Official Business Account

Feature

WhatsApp Business Account

WhatsApp Official Business Account (Blue Tick)

Display Name

Phone number or business name

Verified brand name with blue tick

Verified Badge

❌ No

✅ Yes (blue/green tick)

Trust Level

Basic

High

Display in Chat Header

Number + name

Brand name only

Eligibility

Anyone

Limited to eligible businesses

WebMaxy WhatsApp Commerce enables businesses to use the full power of WhatsApp Business API and helps in achieving WhatsApp blue tick verification.

🎯 Why the Blue Tick on WhatsApp Matters for Your Business

Getting the blue tick on WhatsApp is more than just a status symbol. Here’s how it can benefit your business:

Builds Customer Trust

When customers see the blue tick WhatsApp badge, they know they are chatting with an authentic business, not a scammer.

Boosts Brand Visibility

Your verified business name appears even to unsaved contacts, making you instantly recognizable.

Increases Message Open Rates

Verified businesses enjoy higher open and response rates due to improved trust and credibility.

Supports Global Presence

If you're targeting customers outside India, the verified tick helps build authority internationally.

Helps in Campaign Performance

WhatsApp marketing campaigns from verified accounts perform significantly better.

With WebMaxy’s help, you can unlock these advantages and position your business as an official, trustworthy brand.

🔍 WhatsApp Blue Tick Verification Requirements

To get the WhatsApp business blue tick, your account must meet Meta’s criteria:

You must have a WhatsApp Business API account (not just the WhatsApp Business App).

You should enable Two-step verification.

Your business must be well-known and reputable.

You need to have media coverage or strong online presence.

Your Facebook Business Manager account must be verified.

The phone number used should not be in multiple use.

You should be using a WhatsApp Business Solution Provider like WebMaxy.

Meta manually reviews every verification request. That’s why partnering with WebMaxy, an official WhatsApp API provider, increases your chances of success.

Check WebMaxy’s Pricing Plans here: https://accounts.webmaxy.co/whatsapp-commerce/plan

🔧 How WebMaxy Helps You Get WhatsApp Verified Tick

WebMaxy WhatsApp Commerce makes the WhatsApp blue tick verification process seamless and efficient.

Here’s how:

✅ Step-by-Step Assistance

WebMaxy provides hands-on help to:

Set up your WhatsApp Business API account.

Verify your Facebook Business Manager.

Choose an appropriate display name.

Apply for the verified business badge via Meta Business Manager.

📄 Documentation Support

You’ll get help preparing and submitting the necessary documents and details required by Meta.

🔄 Re-application Guidance

If your first application gets rejected, WebMaxy helps you understand why and reapply with improvements.

🎯 Priority Support

Get real-time assistance from WebMaxy’s WhatsApp API experts who stay updated with the latest Meta policies.

💡 Best Practices to Increase Your Chances of Getting Verified

Follow these tips to improve your chances of securing the blue tick in WhatsApp:

Make sure your brand has a strong online presence (official website, social media pages).

Ensure your business name is consistent across platforms.

Secure press coverage or third-party mentions about your brand.

Use a domain-based email ID linked to your brand.

Avoid frequent name changes after verification.

Use approved message templates for broadcasting.

Follow WhatsApp’s commerce and message policies strictly.

The stronger your online reputation, the higher the chances of verification approval.

🔄 How Long Does WhatsApp Blue Tick Verification Take?

Typically, the review process by Meta takes anywhere between 2 to 14 business days. However, with proper documentation and setup via WebMaxy WhatsApp Commerce, you can avoid delays and maximize your approval chances.

🧩 How to Get Started with WebMaxy WhatsApp Commerce

Ready to get your business verified on WhatsApp? Here’s how you can begin:

Get onboarded with WhatsApp Business API.

Set up your Business Manager and API account.

Submit verification request with WebMaxy’s guidance.

Start leveraging the blue tick for WhatsApp campaign and support.

🏆 Why Choose WebMaxy as Your WhatsApp Partner?

WebMaxy is more than just a WhatsApp API provider. It’s a complete commerce and engagement platform offering:

WhatsApp marketing automation

WhatsApp Broadcast messaging

WhatsApp catalogue management

Chatbots and flows

Real-time analytics

Lead generation tools

And now, with WhatsApp blue tick verification support, it gives your brand the trust edge it needs in a competitive market.

🚀 Final Thoughts

The WhatsApp blue tick is a powerful trust signal that enhances your brand image, drives better engagement, and increases customer loyalty. But the verification process can be tricky without the right guidance.

WebMaxy WhatsApp Commerce simplifies the journey—from setting up your WhatsApp Business API to getting your brand verified with the blue tick on WhatsApp.

If you're a business in India (or globally) looking to establish credibility and scale through WhatsApp, WebMaxy is the partner you need.

📞 Get Verified with WebMaxy Today

Take your brand to the next level with WhatsApp blue tick verification.

👉 Contact WebMaxy for a free consultation.

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