{"id":40450,"date":"2025-06-23T17:01:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T17:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.famety.com\/blog\/?p=40450"},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:16:28","slug":"get-verified-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/get-verified-on-youtube","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Verified on YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>YouTube<\/strong> offers two forms of verification <strong>phone number verification<\/strong> and the <strong>verification badge (\u2714\ufe0f)<\/strong> each serving a different purpose in your channel\u2019s growth. Phone verification is essential for unlocking basic features like uploading videos over 15 minutes, live streaming, and adding custom thumbnails. It\u2019s easy to complete by receiving a code via SMS or voice call on the YouTube verification page. The <strong>verification badge<\/strong>, however, is a mark of authenticity and brand trust, granted to channels with <strong>100,000+ subscribers<\/strong> that represent a real entity and follow YouTube\u2019s community guidelines. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply, channels must have a complete setup (icon, banner, description) and submit a form with supporting proof of identity. While the badge doesn\u2019t provide extra features, it boosts search credibility and protects against impersonation. YouTube may remove it if you violate policies or change your channel name. To improve your chances, maintain consistent branding, avoid spammy practices, link official sites and social accounts, and build active community engagement. Verification helps establish legitimacy\u2014one through basic access, the other through recognized authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Does YouTube Verification Mean?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube verification can refer to two different processes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Phone Number Verification<\/strong>: Confirms you&#8217;re a real user and unlocks platform features like uploading longer videos or going live.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Verification Badge (\u2714\ufe0f)<\/strong>: A gray checkmark beside your channel name that confirms your identity and makes your channel appear official.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Both types serve different purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One improves <strong>access to tools<\/strong>, the other boosts <strong>brand authority and trust<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can get phone verification with any subscriber count.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To earn the badge, you\u2019ll need to grow your channel and meet strict criteria.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Verify Your YouTube Account with a Phone Number<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone number verification is the first step in establishing your presence on YouTube. It&#8217;s simple, fast, and essential if you want full access to core features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You Should Verify Your Phone Number<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"bestSellListContainer bestByProduct price w-100\">\n    <div class=\"bestSellList best-card\">\n        <div class=\"bestSell-list bestsell nowrap slick-initialized slick-slider\" data-slide=\"12\">\n            <div class=\"slick-list swiper best-product-slider draggable\">\n                <div class=\"slick-track swiper-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-instagram-followers\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/instagram-likes-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">Instagram Likes<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">250<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$4.5<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-tiktok-followers\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/tiktok-likes-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">TikTok Followers<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">2.500<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$38.75<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-tiktok-likes\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/tiktok-likes-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">TikTok Likes<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">250<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$2.99<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-instagram-comments\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/instagram-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">Instagram Comments<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">20<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$6.2<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-pagination swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Verifying your phone number allows you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2705 Upload videos longer than 15 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Add custom thumbnails to videos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Live stream directly from your account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Appeal content ID claims or strikes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Increase trustworthiness with YouTube\u2019s algorithm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This verification is required for most creators even if you&#8217;re just starting out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step to Verify via SMS or Call<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s how to verify your account through your phone:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/verify\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube verification page<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose your country and <strong>enter your phone number<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select whether you\u2019d like to receive a <strong>verification code by SMS or voice call<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the <strong>6-digit code<\/strong> sent to your device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Submit<\/strong> and you&#8217;re done!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd10 Once verified, the status remains on your account unless changed manually or if the number becomes inactive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is the YouTube Verification Badge?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The YouTube verification badge is a small gray checkmark that appears next to a channel\u2019s name, indicating that the channel is authentic and officially recognized by YouTube. It does <strong>not<\/strong> unlock special features but adds credibility and protects against impersonation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll typically see this badge on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Brand accounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High-profile creators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Media companies or musicians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educational institutions or nonprofits with large followings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a visual confirmation that the channel is the real deal not a fan page, parody, or copycat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements to Get the Verification Badge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible for the YouTube verification badge, you must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2705 Have <strong>at least 100,000 subscribers<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Represent a real brand, individual, or entity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Maintain a <strong>complete channel setup<\/strong>, including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Channel icon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Description<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Follow all of YouTube\u2019s community guidelines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Avoid misleading titles, spam tactics, or impersonation attempts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While the 100K subscriber milestone is mandatory, YouTube may deny applications that don&#8217;t meet quality and authenticity standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tip: If you&#8217;re working to get more subscribers, ensure your branding is consistent and your content is engaging. Many creators grow their audience by improving channel visuals, encouraging subscriptions, and regularly posting relevant content. High-quality channels with active engagement are more likely to get verified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply for the YouTube Verification Badge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you meet the eligibility criteria, applying is a straightforward process. But make sure your channel branding is polished and all settings are up to date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the YouTube Verification Request Form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign in with your <strong>channel\u2019s Google account<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the application, including your <strong>channel name<\/strong> and <strong>channel ID<\/strong>. (You can find your channel ID in YouTube Studio under <strong>Settings &gt; Channel &gt; Advanced Settings<\/strong>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit supporting details that verify your brand or identity (e.g., website links, press mentions, social media accounts).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the request and wait for a <strong>review<\/strong>, which typically takes a few days.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll receive an email with the result. If approved, the badge will appear next to your channel name automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can You Lose the Verification Badge?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes the YouTube verification badge is not permanent and can be removed under specific conditions. You may lose your badge if:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You <strong>change your channel name<\/strong>, which removes the checkmark by default<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You <strong>violate YouTube&#8217;s Community Guidelines<\/strong> or Terms of Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your channel is found to be <strong>misleading<\/strong>, impersonating others, or posting spam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019re found to have obtained verification using <strong>inaccurate or unverifiable info<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If your badge is removed, you can reapply once the issues are resolved but reapproval is not guaranteed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips to Improve Your Chances of Getting Verified<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Earning the verification badge isn\u2019t just about hitting 100K subscribers it\u2019s about showing YouTube that your channel is professional, authentic, and deserving of trust. Here\u2019s how to improve your odds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83e\udde9 <strong>Complete your channel profile<\/strong>: Add a recognizable profile image, banner, and channel description.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcc8 <strong>Post consistently<\/strong>: Active channels are seen as more legitimate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd17 <strong>Link out<\/strong>: Connect your YouTube to your website and official social profiles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Avoid spammy tactics<\/strong>: Misleading titles, clickbait, or irrelevant tags can hurt your chances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc65 <strong>Focus on community building<\/strong>: Channels that engage their audience naturally tend to get more visibility and get more subscribers organically.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Table: Phone Number Verification vs Badge Verification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Phone Number Verification<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Verification Badge (\u2714\ufe0f)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Minimum Requirement<\/td><td>Valid phone number<\/td><td>100,000 subscribers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Grants Access To<\/td><td>Upload longer videos, live stream<\/td><td>Visual checkmark, brand trust<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Can Be Lost Easily<\/td><td>No<\/td><td>Yes (name change, violations)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Affects Visibility or Ranking?<\/td><td>\u274c Not directly<\/td><td>\u2705 Adds credibility in searches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Verification Process<\/td><td>Code via SMS or voice<\/td><td>Manual review by YouTube team<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Helps Build Channel Authority<\/td><td>Partially<\/td><td>Strongly<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>100K Subscribers Opens Every Door on YouTube<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Verification at 100,000 changes how the algorithm treats your channel and how brands approach it for partnerships. 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