Meta announce to extend verified services to India on 7th June 2023. It will allow users to get verified badges in India for their Facebook and Instagram accounts. You will be able to purchase Meta Verified which will provide them a blue tick and certain additional features.
Meta Verified is a subscription-based service that allows users to buy verification badges at monthly rates of Rs. 699 on iOS and Android apps for Facebook and Instagram.
As Meta is also planning to introduce a web-based subscription plan for Rs. 599 per month in the coming months.
Meta Verified will help users get verification done using a government ID.
It will provide verified users proactive account protection, and access to direct account support, among many other features.
How to Get Verified Blue Tick on Instagram and Facebook Accounts in India?
Follow These Steps :
- Open Instagram or Facebook app on Android or iOS device.
- Click on the profile that you wish to get verified.
- Go to Settings then go to Accounts Center.
- Select the Meta Verified option.
- If it is not visible, you may need to upgrade your apps.
- Choose the preferred payment method.
- Follow the instructions to authenticate yourself using a government ID.
- When the authentication is done, you will get a verified badge on their account.
What are the Requirements to get Verified on Instagram and Facebook in India?
- To get Meta Verified in India, you must be at or above 18 years of age.
- Meta may also verify the prior posting history of the user.
- You needs to have an official government ID, where the name and photo matches that on the Instagram or Facebook account.
- Public figures, celebrities, content creators or brands can apply for the verified badge by meeting the account and eligibility requirements.
As of now the Meta Verified is only available in select countries including the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and India.
