OpenAI Introduces Verified Organization Status for API Access

Apr 14, 2025
OpenAI has announced a new Verified Organization status for developers to access advanced AI models, requiring ID verification from supported countries.
OpenAI Introduces Verified Organization Status for API Access
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OpenAI has introduced a Verified Organization status for developers seeking access to its most advanced AI models and capabilities. This new requirement, detailed on OpenAI's support page, mandates that organizations complete an ID verification process using a government-issued ID from a supported country. Each ID can verify only one organization every 90 days, and not all organizations will be eligible for verification.

The verification process is designed to enhance security and mitigate the misuse of OpenAI's APIs, as the company continues to make its advanced models available to the broader developer community. OpenAI emphasizes that this step is crucial to ensure AI is used safely and responsibly.

Developers are encouraged to verify their organizations to unlock access to these advanced models and prepare for upcoming releases. While not all organizations can be verified immediately, OpenAI assures that models requiring verification today may become available to all users in the future.

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