Sina authentication is a free act. When the V icon next to the user name lights up, it means that Sina Weibo has verified the authenticity of the account.
Sina certification is mainly divided into two categories: personal certification and institutional certification.
Personal authentication scope: support celebrity authentication applications in entertainment, sports, media, finance, science and technology, literature and publishing, government officials, humanities and arts, games, military aviation, animation, tourism, fashion and other fields.
Personal authentication conditions: mobile phone binding, avatar, no less than 100 fans, and no less than 50 followers.
Institutional certification includes: official government certification, official media certification, official enterprise certification, official website certification, official campus certification, official application certification, and official organization/group certification.
Scope of official government certification: official account certification of public security organs, justice, transportation, tourism, hospitals, health, municipal administration, industry and commerce and other government agencies. The government that needs certification needs to download the official government certification letter from Sina Weibo's website, fill it out and save the color scanned copy of the official government certification letter stamped with the official seal.
Official media authentication scope: official account authentication of newspapers, magazines, radio stations and TV stations, and official account authentication of Weibo and other columns. The media that need authentication need to download the official letter of media authentication application from Sina Weibo's website, fill it out and save a color scanned copy of the official letter of media authentication application with official seal.
Scope of official enterprise certification: for-profit enterprises, companies and other official accounts with business licenses and official seals can apply for enterprise certification. Enterprises that need authentication need to download the official letter of applying for enterprise user authentication from Sina Weibo's webpage, fill it out and save a color scanned copy of the official letter of applying for enterprise authentication with official seal.
Official website authentication scope: official account authentication of websites with independent domain names and legal qualifications. Just apply directly on Sina Weibo's website.
Campus official certification scope: campus official, Youth League Committee, departments, associations, alumni associations and other official account certification. Schools that need certification need to download the official application letter for campus certification from Sina Weibo's website, fill it out and save a color scanned copy of the official application letter for campus certification with official seal.
Scope of application official authentication: only Weibo applies official account authentication. Just apply directly on Sina Weibo's website.
Official authentication scope of institutions/groups: authentication of official accounts such as tourist attractions, libraries, museums, art galleries, fan groups, sports clubs, riders' clubs, movies and dramas. Institutions/organizations that need certification need to download the Application for Institution/Organization Certification from Sina Weibo's website, fill it out and save a color scanned copy of the Application for Institution/Organization Certification with official seal.