Changing your date of birth on TikTok is not an easy task to do due to the platform's security policies. TikTok prevents users from changing their date of birth from the application to protect minors from inappropriate content. What does exist is a method to request this change through TikTok support. Here we show you how to do it.
Steps to change the date of birth on TikTok
First of all, make sure you are logged in. your TikTok account. Then open the app and enter your credentials to access your profile.
Once you are inside the app, go to the section of your profile by clicking on the icon in the lower right corner of the screen, which is responsible for taking you to your profile page.
In your profile, look for the button with three horizontal lines located in the upper right corner and click on it. Choose "Settings and privacy» from the drop-down menu that will appear.
Scroll down until you find the option «Report a problem» and click on it to go to the TikTok help menu.
Within the help menu, choose «Account and profile«. Then, in the next menu, choose «Edit profile«.
In the edit menu, select "Other." At the end of this section, you will find the “Need more help” option; playing.
A window will open, in it write a message explaining your situation. For example: "I need to change my date of birth since I entered the wrong one when creating my account." Be clear and specific in your message.
Press the button "Submit» to have your request sent to the TikTok support team.
TikTok can request a photo of your ID document to verify the discrepancy in your date of birth. The data in the document must be legible and match the information you want to correct.
After submitting your application, wait for the TikTok support team notify you if they require more information or if they have already made the change. You can check the status of your request in the incidents section of the app.
