Migrating Meta Ad Accounts and Pages from a Personal Facebook Profile to Meta Business Suite
Migrate Facebook assets such as Facebook Pages and Ad accounts away from Facebook personal profiles so that everything can be managed under a Facebook Business Manager account
To migrate Meta assets (e.g Facebook Pages and Ad Accounts) from a personal profile to Meta Business Suite
Ideal outcome
You can now manage all your Meta assets under a Meta Business Suite account
Why it matters
So you can manage Facebook Pages, Ad Accounts, and the people who work on them — all in one place
Before you start
You need a Meta Business Suite Account. If you don’t have one yet (or have not heard of Facebook Business Manager), you can follow the “Create a Meta Business Suite Account” chapter of SOP 010 (web version)
Key steps
14 steps
What is inside
17 headings
1Migrating Facebook Page and Ad Accounts from a personal profile to Meta Business Suite
2Migrating Facebook Pages to your Meta Business Suite7
Log in to your Meta Business Suite account here.
On the sidebar, click on the gear icon or “Settings” → “Pages” under Accounts→ “+Add”.
Select "Add an existing Facebook Page".
Search for your page’s name or paste your page URL → Click “Next”. If the Facebook page is connected to Instagram (this is recommended), you must add both together.
Confirm who has full access before clicking "Next" to proceed.
Finally, tick the box below to agree to Meta's policies and terms related to your business portfolio and click "Add Page and Instagram". You will be asked to log in to the business's Instagram account.
That’s it! You’ve added your Facebook/Instagram page to your Meta Business Suite. Your request is immediately approved if you are already an Admin of the page.
3Migrating Ad Accounts to your Meta Business Suite7
Log in to your Meta Business Suite account here.
On the sidebar, click on the gear icon or "Settings"→ “Ad Accounts” under Accounts → “+ Add”.
Select "Add an existing ad account".
Next, you’ll find a field prompting you to enter your “Ad account ID”.
You can find your Ad account ID by opening “Ads Manager” and clicking on the top-left dropdown. Copy that Ad account ID over to that field and click “Next”.
Confirm the Ad account ID and tick the box below to agree to Meta's terms and policies. Click "Add ad account".
That’s it! Click "Done", and you’ve claimed your Ad Account. Note that once it is claimed, you cannot remove the ad account from the business portfolio.