Install LINE app
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The method for creating a new LINE account differs depending on the country you live in. See either of the methods below.
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Users who live in Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, or Thailand
You need a device that can receive text messages or phone calls and a valid phone number to create a new LINE account.
Note:
- Landlines, phone numbers starting with 050, and virtual phone numbers can't be used.
- Be sure to use a phone number offered by a mobile service provider.
If you're using a non-smartphone cell phone for children, you won't be able to create or use a LINE account. If you're using a smartphone for children and cannot receive text messages, create a new LINE account with Call me instead or check your contracted plan with your mobile service provider.
Note: The above information does not apply to some countries.
Users who live in other countries
To create a new LINE account:
1. Open LINE and tap Sign up.
2. Confirm the Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy, then select your country and tap Continue with Apple or Continue with Google.
Note:
- Please select the country you live in.
- For users in European Economic Area (EEA) member countries, you can only proceed to the next screen if you're at least 16 years old and agree to the Privacy Policy.
3. Log in to your Apple ID or Google account.
4. Enter a name, set a profile icon, and tap the arrow.
5. Create a password and tap the arrow.
6. Choose whether to add friends from your contacts, then tap the arrow.
7. Confirm the "Regarding Usage of Your Information" consent screen.