Twitter intends to charge users nearly $20 per month to remain verified.
According to a report, this is part of a premium service that will be launched under Elon Musk’s leadership.
Engineers at the micro-blogging company have until November 7 to launch the scheme or face being fired.
The project was communicated to employees on October 30
The price of the verification is said to be subject to change.
Hours before the report emerged, Musk tweeted: “The whole verification process is being revamped right now.”