Twitter resumes verification application process: How to apply

The verification was opened for profiles belonging to only six categories

Twitter has resumed the process of taking verification applications after pausing it last week. Verification means getting the coveted blue tick on your Twitter profile.

The microblogging site restarted, after almost four years, the verification process on May 20, but then paused just after a week. 

Twitter, while pausing the application process for verifying profiles, promised to resume it soon. On Wednesday, it announced that it has resumed taking verification requests from users. The resumption comes four days after the sudden pause.

Twitter did not specify the reason for pausing the verification process last week. 

It said users would start