Activate WhatsApp Business API on your own number

Important Points to note before starting the process

• If you are using WhatsApp with the number, take a backup of the data (if needed) and remove the account.

• Business phone number should be handy to receive OTP!

• Keep your Facebook Business Manager account logged in on another tab of the same browser.

WhatsApp Free Number for Verified Business

Verified businesses and businesses that have had their Cloud API messaging limits increased are eligible for up to two 555 business phone numbers.

These numbers behave the same way as standard business phone numbers (display names must be reviewed and approved, subject to conversation-based pricing rules, impacted by quality ratings, etc.), with the following key differences:

• Have a US country calling code (+1)

• Have a 555 area code

• Are verified automatically

• Cannot be migrated to another WhatsApp Business Account, or used outside of the WhatsApp Business platform

If your business customers are eligible for 555 numbers and want to register one as an additional number, instruct them to go through your implementation of Embedded Signup again. When asked to select a business phone number, they will automatically be given the option to choose a 555 number:

Wait for the instance to get ready.

Authorize BizMagnets

Now you are all set to use WhatsApp Business API on your number