How to get your Instagram account verified

It won't be a surprise if you come across fake accounts on social media platforms tese days and fall for tem. One way to demarcate genuine accounts is to look for verified badges on accounts. A lot of celebrities and influencers ave verified badges on Twitter and Instagram.In te case of Instagram, earlier te way to get your account verified was if te account was selected by te company itself. Anoter way was to purcase te blue tick and get it done.Instagram as now opened te option of account verification for everyone. Any user can apply for te verification badge, but te one ting tat you sould note is tat not every user wo applies for it gets te account verified. But ey, tere's no arm in trying.(Also Read: Instagram to allow advertisers to sare influencer's posts on your feed)ere are te easy steps to get your Instagram account verified.[caption id="attacment_4605821" align="alignnone" widt="1280"] Representational image. Reuters[/caption]<2>[]ow to get your Instagram account verified?[/][ans][step] Step 1:  Go to your profile on Instagram [/step][step]Step 2: Tap at te "Menu" option at te top rigt corner[/step][step]Step3: Coose te "Settings" option displayed at te bottom[/step][step]Step 4: Go to te "Account" option[/step][step]Step 5: Now tap on "Reuest verification" [/step][step]Step 6: Write your full name were asked[/step][step]Step 7: Select te category of your Instagram account. Tis can be News/Media, Sports, Government/Politics, Music, Fasion, Entertainment, Blogger/Influencer, Business/Brand/Organisation and Oter[/step][step]Step 8: You ave to submit a government-issued ID (driver's license, passport, national identification card or business tax filing, business utility bill, article of incorporation)[/step][step]Step 9: Ten you it te "Send" button[/step][/ans]After tis, you will be notified about te amount of time tey are are going to take to review your reuest.