Recovering a Restricted Meta Account
Recovering a Restricted Meta Account
If your Meta Business account or WhatsApp Business Account has been restricted, follow these steps to appeal and recover access.
Steps to Recover
- Check your Account Quality in WhatsApp Manager for violation details
- Identify the specific policy violation
- Stop all messaging activity immediately
- Document corrective actions taken
- Submit an appeal via Meta Business Support
- Wait for Meta’s review (typically 24-72 hours)
Prevention Tips
- Always obtain explicit opt-in from users before sending messages
- Avoid spam-like content in templates
- Monitor your account quality rating regularly
- Follow WhatsApp Commerce and Business policies
- Never create new accounts to bypass restrictions