Here’s a step-by-step guide to verify your YouTube channel:
✅ Step 1: Sign In to YouTube
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Open YouTube.com
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Click “Sign in” (top-right corner)
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Log in using your Google account.
✅ Step 2: Go to Verification Page
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Open this link directly: https://www.youtube.com/verify
✅ Step 3: Choose Your Country & Verification Method
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Select your country from the list.
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Choose how you want to receive the verification code:
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Text message (SMS) OR
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Voice call
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✅ Step 4: Enter Your Phone Number
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Type your mobile number correctly.
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Click “Get Code”.
✅ Step 5: Enter the Verification Code
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You will receive a 6-digit verification code via SMS or call.
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Enter the code in the given box.
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Click “Submit”.
✅ Step 6: Verification Complete
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You’ll see a message:
"Your YouTube account is now verified." -
Now you can:
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Upload videos longer than 15 minutes
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Add custom thumbnails
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Live stream
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Appeal Content ID claims
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🔒 Note:
✔️ Verification is free.
✔️ One phone number can verify up to 2 channels per year.
✔️ This is channel verification, not the gray checkmark badge that famous creators get (that requires 100,000+ subscribers).
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