Spreading the Verified Love: A Complete Guide to Gifting an X (Twitter) Blue Tick

Whether you want to surprise a favorite creator, support an independent journalist, or help a friend unlock advanced platform tools, gifting an X (formerly Twitter) subscription is one of the coolest ways to back someone on social media.

While you can’t technically slap a digital bow onto a standalone “blue checkmark” on its own, you can gift an official X Premium or Premium+ subscription. Because the coveted blue verification tick is tied directly to these subscription tiers, gifting a plan is the ultimate backdoor method to getting someone verified.