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WABA Onboarding Process

The WhatsApp Business API (WABA) onboarding process is the initial setup and verification procedure that businesses go through to start using the WhatsApp Business API.

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Malaysian Business Focus
5-7
Days Average Setup
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Streamlined WABA Onboarding

Our proven onboarding process ensures your WhatsApp Business API account is set up correctly and approved quickly. We handle the technical complexities while you focus on your business.

Verified Business Status

Get the green checkmark that builds trust with your customers and enhances your brand credibility.

Faster Approval

Our expertise with Malaysian business documentation speeds up the verification process significantly.

Dedicated Support

Get personalized assistance throughout the entire onboarding process from our WABA specialists.

WABA Onboarding Process
Quick Setup

5-Step WABA Onboarding Process

Follow these steps to get your WhatsApp Business API account up and running

1

WhatsApp Business Account Setup

Create a WhatsApp Business Account using a dedicated phone number

Requirements

  • Dedicated mobile number
  • Valid and reachable number
  • Business registration documents
  • Company email address

What We Do

  • Number verification
  • Account creation assistance
  • Documentation preparation
  • Initial setup configuration
Pro Tip: This number must not be linked to any existing WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business account. Using a fresh, unused number ensures a smooth onboarding process and prevents verification issues.

Required Documentation for Malaysian Businesses

SSM Business Registration
Utility Bill (Address Proof)
Phone Number Verification
2

Verification & Approval

WhatsApp will verify your business. This step can take some time.

Verification Process

  • Business legitimacy check
  • Document authenticity verification
  • Compliance review
  • Use case evaluation

Timeline

  • Initial review: 2-3 business days
  • Additional docs (if needed): +2 days
  • Final approval: 1-2 business days
  • Total: 5-7 business days
Important: WhatsApp may request additional documentation to confirm your business's legitimacy. Respond promptly to avoid delays.

Verification Timeline Overview

Document Submission
Day 1
Initial Review
Day 2-3
Additional Docs (If Needed)
Day 4-5
Final Approval
Day 6-7
3

Configure Your WhatsApp Profile

Set up your business profile with key information

Profile Setup

  • Business name and logo
  • Contact details and address
  • Business description
  • Category and industry
  • Email and website links

Optimization Tips

  • Professional logo (512x512px)
  • Clear business description
  • Complete contact information
  • Accurate business category

Profile Preview Example

Your Business Name
Verified Business
Professional business description that clearly explains your services and value proposition.
www.yourbusiness.com
contact@yourbusiness.com
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4

Optimize for Customer Engagement

Customize your settings for maximum customer engagement

Configuration Options

  • Business hours setup
  • Automated responses
  • Message templates
  • Quick replies
  • Away messages

Engagement Strategies

  • Chatbot integration
  • Human agent handover
  • Response time optimization
  • Customer segmentation

Available Configuration Options

Business Hours Set your operating hours
Automated Responses Instant replies to common queries
Message Templates Pre-approved message formats
Quick Replies Fast responses to frequent questions
5

Start Interaction with Customers

Begin communicating with customers through WhatsApp Business

Ready to Use Features

  • Send and receive messages
  • Answer customer inquiries
  • Provide customer support
  • Share media and documents
  • Broadcast messages

Best Practices

  • Respond within 24 hours
  • Use professional language
  • Personalize conversations
  • Follow WhatsApp policies
Success Tip: Monitor your response times and customer satisfaction. Use WhatsApp Business API analytics to track performance and optimize your communication strategy.

Expert Onboarding Support

We guide you through every step of the WABA onboarding process

Documentation Assistance

We help prepare and verify all required business documents for Malaysian companies.

Fast-Track Approval

Our expertise with the approval process helps reduce waiting times significantly.

Technical Setup

We handle all technical configurations and API integrations for you.

Training & Guidance

Comprehensive training on using WhatsApp Business API effectively.

Ready to Start Your WABA Onboarding?

Let our experts guide you through the WhatsApp Business API setup process and get your business verified quickly.

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