Meet Instagram’s eligibility requirements
Use a real person, registered business, or entity
Ensure your account is unique
Make your account public
Complete your profile with a bio, profile photo, and posts
Follow Instagram’s terms of service and community guidelines
Open Instagram and go to Settings
Tap Account Center or Accounts
Select Request Verification
Enter your full name and required identification details
Choose the category that best fits your account
Upload a government-issued ID or official business documents
Submit links or proof of notability if requested
Send the request and wait for review
Keep your account active and authentic while waiting
Avoid buying verification from third parties
Reapply if your request is denied after improving your profile and presence