Can You Create a WhatsApp Business Account Without a Phone Number?

Learn if it's possible to create a WhatsApp Business account without a phone number and what you need for verification.

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No, you cannot create a WhatsApp Business account without a phone number. WhatsApp requires a valid phone number for verification, which is essential for both regular and business accounts. You will need to provide a phone number that can receive an SMS or voice call for the verification process.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What do I need to create a WhatsApp Business account? To create a WhatsApp Business account, you need a valid phone number that can receive SMS or voice calls for verification.
  2. Can I use the same phone number for both WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business? Yes, you can use the same phone number for both WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business accounts, but you will need to uninstall your regular WhatsApp to set up the business account with that number.
  3. Is it possible to create a WhatsApp Business account with a landline number? Yes, you can create a WhatsApp Business account using a landline number, but you will need to verify it through a call instead of an SMS.
  4. What happens if I change the phone number linked to my WhatsApp Business account? If you change the phone number linked to your WhatsApp Business account, you can transfer your account information to the new number using the 'Change Number' feature in the app.