How to get your Twitter account verified

Twitter’s distinctive blue tick will no longer be restricted to the rich and famous. From today, any user can request a verified account and the process is pretty straightforward. Getting approved however will still require you to be notable.

Before you can request a verified account, you’ll need:

• A verified phone number
• A confirmed email address
• A bio
• A profile photo
• A header photo
• A birthday (for accounts that are not company, brand, or organization accounts)
• A website
• Tweets set as public in Tweet privacy settings