Requirements to apply for WhatsApp Business API
Prerequisites your business must meet before applying.
To use the WhatsApp Business API through SendBlix, your business must meet Meta's eligibility requirements.
Requirements checklist
1. A registered business with a verifiable online presence (website, social media, or business listing). 2. A Meta Business account (create one at business.facebook.com). 3. A phone number not currently registered on WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business App. 4. Agreement to Meta's Commerce Policy and Business Messaging guidelines. 5. Compliance with local regulations in your operating country.
Restricted industries
Meta restricts certain industries from using the API, including gambling, adult content, and certain pharmaceutical categories. Review Meta's Commerce Policy for the full list.