WhatsApp Business API Setup 2026 (Step-by-Step) + Permanent Access Token + n8n Integration

Learn how to set up the official WhatsApp Business API (Cloud API) in 2026 with Meta, including business verification, permanent access token, and key credentials.
Step-by-step guide to integrate WhatsApp API with n8n and build a simple AI-powered automation workflow.

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:44 - Meta Business Manager Setup
01:29 - Creating a Meta Developer App
02:52 - Business Verification
03:26 - Creating a WhatsApp Business Account & Adding a Phone Number
06:31 - Publishing the App
07:14 - Collecting Credentials
09:40 - About WordCamp Asia
11:02 - Adding a Payment Method
12:00 - Setting Up Credentials in n8n
13:10 - Registering the Phone Number via Meta Graph API (Special Step)
14:53 - Subscribing the App to Receive New Messages
15:47 - Verifying the Subscription
16:27 - Basic Workflow Setup
16:18 - Outro

Step-by-Step Text Guide + n8n Workflow JSON: https://hiabhaykulkarni.gumroad.com/l/whatsapp-business-api-text-setup-guide

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