Meta Verified is now available in India, says Mark Zuckerberg

Meta Verified is Now Available in India: Everything You Need to Know


Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has launched its subscription bundle called Meta Verified in India. This service allows users to verify their identity with a government ID and get a verified badge on their accounts. It also offers other benefits such as account protection, support, and exclusive stickers. In this article, we will explain what Meta Verified is, how much it costs, how to subscribe, and what are the advantages of being verified.

What is Meta Verified?

Meta Verified is a new subscription bundle that includes account verification with government ID, impersonation protections and account support. It is designed to help up-and-coming creators grow their presence more quickly on Instagram or Facebook. Meta Verified was first announced in February 2023 and tested in Australia and New Zealand. It has now expanded to India and other countries such as the UK, Canada, and Brazil.

How Much Does Meta Verified Cost?

Meta Verified is available for direct purchase on Instagram or Facebook in India starting from June 7, 2023. Users can purchase a monthly subscription for ₹699 on iOS and Android. In the coming months, there will also be a web purchase option for ₹599 a month.

How to Subscribe to Meta Verified?

To qualify for a Meta Verified subscription, users must meet some requirements. These include:

- Users must have prior experience using Facebook or Instagram, with a few posts to show
- Users must be at least 18 years of age
- Users must provide a government-issued ID displaying their name and photo which should match the name and photo on their Facebook/ Instagram account.

Users can subscribe to Meta Verified by following these steps:

- On Instagram, go to Settings > Account > Meta Verified
- On Facebook, go to Settings > Account Settings > Meta Verified
- Choose your payment method and confirm your subscription
- Upload your government ID for verification
- Wait for approval and enjoy your verified badge and other benefits

What are the Benefits of Meta Verified?

Meta Verified offers several benefits to users who want to establish their authentic presence and build their communities on Instagram or Facebook. These include:

- A verified badge, confirming you’re the real you and that your account has been authenticated with a government ID.
- More protection from impersonation with proactive account monitoring for impersonators who might target people with growing online audiences.
- Help when you need it for common account issues. At the moment, support is available in English only, but it will be extended to include Hindi as well in the coming months.
- Exclusive stickers on Stories and Reels across Facebook and Instagram.
- Where available, 100 Stars a month on Facebook to support other creators.

Meta also said that there will be no changes to accounts that were previously verified based on existing criteria. They will retain their verified badge for free and enjoy the same level of protection and support as Meta Verified subscribers.

Conclusion

Meta Verified is a new subscription bundle that aims to help creators verify their identity and grow their presence on Instagram or Facebook. It costs ₹699 per month on iOS and Android, and ₹599 per month on web (coming soon). It offers a verified badge, account protection, support, exclusive stickers, and 100 Stars a month (where available). Users can subscribe to Meta Verified by meeting some requirements and uploading their government ID for verification. Meta also honors existing verified badges that were granted before the introduction of Meta Verified.

If you are interested in subscribing to Meta Verified or learning more about it, you can visit https://about.fb.com/news/2023/06/expanding-meta-verified-to-india/ or follow @meta on Instagram or Facebook.

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(2) Meta Verified Badge Arrives To India: Here's How To Buy, Price, Validity, And More. https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/news/meta-verified-badge-arrives-to-india-heres-how-to-buy-price-validity-and-more/ar-AA1cfeoR.
(3) Meta Verified now in India: Price, how to buy, what happens to existing verified accounts. https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/news/meta-verified-now-in-india-price-how-to-buy-what-happens-to-existing-verified-accounts/ar-AA1cfyh1.
(4) Meta Verified badge arrives to India, starts from Rs 699. https://glamsham.com/world/technology/meta-verified-badge-arrives-to-india-starts-from-rs-699.
(5) Expanding Meta Verified to India and Honoring Legacy Verified Badges .... https://about.fb.com/news/2023/06/expanding-meta-verified-to-india/.


FAQ's


Is meta verify available in India?

Meta Verified in India is priced at Rs 1,099 per month if you subscribe through the web. On Android and iOS apps, subscribing to Meta Verified will set you back Rs 1,450 a month. Meta Verified “is about increasing authenticity and security across our services,” said Zuckerberg.

How can I get Meta verified subscription in India?

According to reports, the subscription plan is priced at ₹1,099 per month on the web and ₹1,450 per month on Android and iOS. Facebook and Instagram users of age 18 and above can join the waitlist by providing a government-issued ID displaying their name and photo that matches the data on their social media account.

Is Meta verified available to everyone?

Can anyone be Meta Verified? For now, Meta Verified is available to individuals aged 18 or over in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. You must use your real name on your profile, and that name must match your government ID.

How much does meta verified cost in India?

Rs. 1,450 per month According to a report, Indian users can subscribe to Meta Verified for Rs. 1,450 per month on mobile and Rs. 1,099 for web access to Facebook and Instagram.

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