beehiiv Ad Network Not Approved
Quick answer
beehiiv publishes no rejection criteria for the Ad Network. Check your plan (Lite or above), Stripe identity verification, payout country and that you are actively sending.
Most likely fix: Confirm plan and sending activity
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Confirm plan and sending activity
- Settings > Billing & Plan: be on Lite or above
- Send regularly from beehiiv
Did this fix it?2. Complete identity verification
- Finish Stripe Identity Verification with a valid, unexpired government ID
- Check your inbox for the Stripe confirmation email
Did this fix it?3. Check payout country
- Connect Stripe from the monetization settings
- If your country is unsupported, payouts cannot be enabled
Did this fix it?4. Ask support
- Open a ticket and ask why the application was declined
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Ad network application is declined, pending, or the option is missing.
Why it happens
- Free plan (ad network needs a paid plan)
- Stripe Identity Verification not complete
- Country not supported by Stripe Express payouts
- Not actively sending
This guide also covers
- beehiiv ad network not approved
- beehiiv ad network rejected
- beehiiv ad network requirements
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