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🕒 Account Setup & Approval Timelines

Estimated Time for setup or approval to get you started

Overview

Below is an estimated timeline of key actions required to setup your WhatsApp Business API account with Chakra Chat.

  • Start Incoming & Sending Service Messages: 15 Minutes
  • Start Template Messages: 24 Hours

S No

Setup Step

Type

Timeline (ETA)

Notes

1

Chakra Account Creation

Creation

2 Minutes

Must Have

2

WhatsApp Number Connection

Creation

5-15 Minutes

Must Have

3

Adding Payment Method in Meta for Template charges

Creation

5 Minutes

Needed for Template Message sending

3.1

Payment Method approval (Meta)

Approval

1 Day

Needed for Template Message sending

4

Template Message Creation

Creation

< 5 Minutes

Needed for Template Message sending

4.1

Template Message Approval (Meta)

Approval

1 Day

Needed for Template Message sending

5

Business Verification Updation

Creation

15 Minutes

Not a blocker. Needed for higher volume messaging

5.1

Business Verification Creation

Approval

2-14 Days

Not a blocker. Needed for higher volume messaging

6

Broadcast Campaign

Creation

5 Minutes


6.1

Broadcast Campaign

Execution

5-30 Minutes

Subject to campaign audience size.

7

Display Name

Approval

1-3 Days

Not a blocker. Not relevant for Coexistence setup as display name is not supported.

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