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Overview

To use the WhatsApp Official API, you first need to create a Business Portfolio in Meta Business Manager. This guide walks you through the full process.

Step 1: Go to the site

Go to: business.facebook.com After accessing the site, click to create a business portfolio, as shown in the image below:
Create business portfolio

Step 2: Fill in the information

After clicking to create a business portfolio, you’ll need to fill in the following information:
  • Business portfolio name: enter your company’s or brand’s name
  • First and last name: enter the name of the person responsible for the account
  • Business email: enter the email you’ll use to manage your business portfolio. It’s important that it’s a professional or company email

Step 3: Create the business portfolio

After filling in the information, click the “Create” button.
Create portfolio button
After that, the business portfolio will be created!
Business portfolio created
With the portfolio created, the next step is to verify your portfolio to unlock all the Official API features.