# Get a Platform ID

## Learn about Platform IDs

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[platformid](https://docs.talentlayer.org/readme/basics/platformid)
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## Create a Platform ID on Mumbai Testnet 

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**Platform IDs on Polygon Mumbai are self-service** - anyone can create a Platform ID today by following the guide below. 
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Step 1: Please follow the mumbai  polygon scan link <https://mumbai.polygonscan.com/address/0xEFD8dbC421380Ee04BAdB69216a0FD97F64CbFD4#writeProxyContract>

Step 2: Please follow this tutorial to mint your TalentLayer Platform ID on Mumbai&#x20;

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## &#x20;Create a Platform ID on Polygon Mainnet&#x20;

In order to mint a Platform ID on the Polygon mainnet, you must be whitelisted by the TalentLayer team. Please visit the "Contact The Team" page to request a mainnet Platform ID.&#x20;

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**Mainnet Platform IDs will only be approved for working testnet platforms.** Please do not request a mainnet Platform ID unless you have a production-ready app on testnet.&#x20;
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