Securing your Account with Two-Step Verification
02/25/2026

Key Points:
- Two-step verification helps prevent unauthorized access to your account.
- All sellers must link a phone number and enable two-step verification.
- If setup is not completed within 30 days of notification, withdrawals may be restricted.
Two-Step Verification
To protect seller accounts and platform security, TikTok Shop requires all sellers to enable Two-Step Verification. This adds an extra layer of protection to keep your shop, data, and earnings safe.- New sellers complete this during onboarding.
- Existing sellers must link a phone number and enable two-step verification. This will allow you to continue using Seller Center without disruption.
Action Required!
To avoid interruptions:- Link a phone number
- Enable two-step verification
Once setup is complete, any restrictions are typically lifted within 24 hours.
Benefits of Two-Step Verification
- Protects against unauthorized account access
- Helps secure payments and business data
- Reduces the risk of account takeovers
- Ensures continued access to seller tools
- Provides added confidence and peace of mind
How to Enable Two-Step Verification
- Log into Seller Center.
- Click your shop profile icon (top right corner) and go to My Account > My Profile.

- Under Account Information, add your phone number. Email verification may be required.

- Go to Account Security > Two-Step Verification and turn it on.
- We recommend enabling at least two verification methods.

- We recommend enabling at least two verification methods.