WhatsApp Self Sign-up now available to all direct customers

Any direct customers who do not already have access to WhatsApp Self Sign-up can now upgrade directly within the Twilio Console. This enables: 

• Faster onboarding register additional WhatsApp Senders in under 5 minutes—including Bring-Your-Own-Number (BYON) WhatsApp Senders (e.g., non-Twilio numbers).

• Access to Meta-provided insights within the Meta WhatsApp Business Manager.

• Ability to add your WhatsApp Sender as the Contact Button to a Facebook page or Instagram account.

• Meta advertising with Click to Whatsapp Ads.

• Self service ability to directly apply for a WhatsApp Official Business Account (blue checkmark) with Meta.