64 questions with Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business tags

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Bing places locks out enterprise email

Issue Type: Sign-in / Authentication Problem Product: Bing Places for Business Business Name: Sky******************* Email Address: n*****@sk****************nce.com Description of Issue: I am unable to sign in to Bing Places for Business using my…

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asked 2026-10-09T09:45:24.0133333+00:00
NatalieHarper 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T10:04:27.5766667+00:00
MS Advertising - Vahid 580 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Advertising Account Suspended – AIV Failed Due to Locked Incorrect Legal Business Name – Appeal Disabled – Support Cannot Correct

I need assistance escalating a Microsoft Advertising account suspension that I can no longer resolve through the normal support or appeal process. Microsoft Advertising account: G1****AT Manager account: K1*****2 Existing Support Request: 7109785750 I…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-10-08T16:28:19.39+00:00
justin sutton 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-08T17:20:05.6433333+00:00
MS Advertising - Chris 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Verification in Progress

When I go into my Bing for Business account, it says "Verification in Progress". My only onption is to send verication by mail. I have done than and never received anything in the mail. The information that is in Basic Details is correct…

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asked 2026-09-30T15:00:06.94+00:00
Susan Franklin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-30T16:24:58.7933333+00:00
MS Advertising - Chris 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Two verified business listings stuck in Pending

Hello, We manage Bing Places listings for several small businesses in Germany. Two fully verified listings have been stuck in "Pending Publication" status well past the stated 7-12 day window: Briese Reinigung & Service (Berlin) Dream…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-09-22T12:57:52.9366667+00:00
Martin 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-25T15:06:28.84+00:00
MS Advertising - Bruce 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Advertising account suspended – Individual verification blocked by incorrect Legal Business Name

My Microsoft Advertising account was suspended shortly after I created it and added prepaid funds. I am an individual advertiser in Hong Kong operating an unregistered brand. During Advertiser Identity Verification, I correctly selected…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-09-03T12:34:31.1+00:00
roy 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-20T21:25:10.3333333+00:00
Jah Shaman 0 Reputation points
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Manager account closed after AIV failure - two contradictory support determinations on the same day, decision date withheld

I am requesting a human review of a manager account closure. Two Microsoft Advertising support representatives gave me directly contradictory determinations about the same account on the same day, and support has declined to provide the decision date…

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asked 2026-09-03T18:40:20.81+00:00
James 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-11T21:37:24.8833333+00:00
James 0 Reputation points
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Onboarding and Support Issues in Microsoft Advertising — Feedback and Suggested Fixes

As a (still early-stage) user of Microsoft Advertising, I need to flag several problems I ran into, both during the onboarding flow and while trying to resolve issues, and suggest fixes for them. When trying to create an account on Microsoft Advertising,…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-09-08T07:37:29.05+00:00
Yuri Fonseca 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-11T01:37:14.0266667+00:00
Yuri Fonseca 0 Reputation points
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HELP!! Microsoft Advertising Account Suspended After Verification-Reinstated then resuspended again!

I am seeking assistance with a Microsoft Advertising account that appears to be caught in a suspension and appeal loop. The account belongs to a legitimate small business operating as a sole proprietorship under a registered DBA/FBN. The business owner…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-09-02T19:11:38.2266667+00:00
Ken Roybal 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-03T16:43:25.99+00:00
Ken Roybal 0 Reputation points
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Verification in progress

My Bing Places listing for The Joy Triplett Team is stuck on “Verification in progress.” When I click Verify Now, Phone, SMS/Text and Mail are available, but the Request PIN button remains disabled/gray regardless of which option I select. Please reset…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-08-25T02:49:12.16+00:00
Joy Triplett 25 Reputation points
accepted 2026-08-27T16:08:17.92+00:00
Joy Triplett 25 Reputation points
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Bing Places listing stuck in "Pending publish" for 3+ weeks, no response from placesfeedback

Hello, My business listing has been stuck in "Pending publish" status for over 3 weeks, well past the stated 7-12 day ETA. The listing is fully verified and synced with Google Business Profile. I contacted [email protected] on August…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-08-16T16:37:36.5366667+00:00
Bedis 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-17T07:18:39.4466667+00:00
MS Advertising - Arsen 160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to request verification PIN – listing published but verification blocked

Hello Bing Places Support, I need your help with my Bing Places business listing. I have already received an email stating that my business is live on Bing. In the Bing Places dashboard, I also see the message: "Your business listing has been…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-07-08T07:34:11.05+00:00
Olaf Mischke 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-12T17:43:59.0933333+00:00
Olaf Mischke 0 Reputation points
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Business verification pending. Never received a postcard, what now?

Hello! I tried to list my business on Bing. I don't even remember how long ago I started the process! I don't think I ever got the postcard. We have had a lot of issued with mail delivery in our building, and I'm not sure it allowed me to put a box…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-08-04T22:32:21.76+00:00
tracey b 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-06T21:04:45.72+00:00
tracey b 0 Reputation points
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Kan de vermelding van Bing Places niet verifiëren vanwege foutief adres

Mijn bedrijf is automatisch geïmporteerd in Bing Places. Ik krijg de melding dat het fysieke adres onvolledig is, maar ik kan het adres niet aanpassen omdat verificatie verplicht is. De beschikbare verificatiemethoden werken niet. Kan mijn…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-08-01T13:11:43.2266667+00:00
Rob Bemmelen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-06T10:35:42.19+00:00
saleha mubeen 10 Reputation points
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New account blocked before I could even use it ?

So I recently tried to sign up for a Bing and Ads account because I was hoping to use it to run some ads to get more business, yet my account immediately got suspended and blocked. The email even said for "egregious violations" which seems…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-07-18T17:30:36.2766667+00:00
Joe L 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-21T12:10:34.09+00:00
ARBIYA BANU 0 Reputation points
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New account suspended within about a day of a Google Ads import, before any ad ran. Would appreciate a human review.

Hello, I recently created my first Microsoft Advertising account and could use some help understanding what happened. I set it up in late June 2026 using the Import from Google Ads option. I signed in with Google, imported my existing campaigns, set the…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-07-20T21:47:26.2633333+00:00
David 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-20T22:25:59.3733333+00:00
MS Advertising - Marvin 160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how to prove domain ownership with AWS DNS TXT for Microsoft advertising?

We are asked to provide proof of advertiser identification with a document like an invoice for our domain purchase, but through AWS, we have DNS TXT ownership confirmation. How are we supposed to fulfill the required element here to proceed?

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-06-30T21:35:41.58+00:00
Tiara Udziela 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-30T22:01:32.42+00:00
MS Advertising - Marvin 160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Account suspended on Merchant Centre

Within a few days of setting up a new shopping website, my domain was blocked in Merchant Centre without reason given other than some fraud allegation . I need to verify myself in order to launch an appeal but I stupidly set up the account with the…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-06-22T16:22:37.61+00:00
Mark Abernethy 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-23T19:46:59.21+00:00
Bling Lighting 10 Reputation points
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Account Blocked, Unable to Appeal. Need Human intervention.

Hi, I created an ad account, ran a (normal business) ad campaign and the account was shutdown within 24 hours. I appealed once and uploaded our business documents and now our account is blocked. No way of contacting anyone. Need human intervention, I…

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-06-22T21:44:09.31+00:00
Matthew B 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-22T21:44:30.53+00:00

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Verify business

We've been trying to verify our business account but the only option is to mail a code. I rec'd a code and it didn't work. Business was called The Blue Max Inn, has been renamed to The Blue Anchor Inn. HELP!!! How do I get access ASAP

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-06-13T19:51:57.9733333+00:00
The Blue Anchor Inn 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-15T12:29:14.3666667+00:00
MS Advertising - Vahid 580 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My accont was blocked

I tried to open account and got ban.Give me more info.

Microsoft Advertising | Advertiser identity verification | Verify as a business
asked 2026-06-07T07:59:47.9166667+00:00
Алексей Злобин 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-11T07:11:26.3733333+00:00
MS Advertising - Arsen 160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator