Understanding the processes for verifying and certifying your Pi business
Verification
(Free)Proof of Business Existence
Verification confirms that your business actually exists and operates as described.
Requirements:
- Minimum rating of (4.0/5)
- A minimum of 100+ Pi transactions
- A minimum of 10+ wallets transacted with
- Contact information verification
- Active business operations
Benefits:
- Increased visibility in search results
- "Verified" badge on your business listing
- User trust and credibility
Certification
Proof of Business Legitimacy
Certification confirms your business meets advanced standards of legitimacy, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
- Completed verification process
- Minimum 3 months of active Pi transactions
- Video of business operations
- Images of services / products offered
- Compliance with Pi Network policy
- Regular business activity updates
- Subscription member
Benefits:
- Premium placement in Pi business directory
- "Certified" badge on your business listing
- Access to business analytics tools
- Increased visibility in Recommendations
- Eligibility for Avante Maps promotions
Application Process
Once you've registered your business, navigate to the "Business" page, select the business you wish to verify, and click the "Request" button to start the verification process. Certification is available to businesses that successfully complete the verification and fulfill the additional requirements.
Verification Timeline
The verification process typically takes 24 - 72 hours from Submission of Response.
Certification Timeline
The certification process typically takes 15-30 days and includes an on-site or virtual inspection.