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To join a token-gated Telegram group, you should have a wallet address holding the project’s NFT or token.

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1. Go to the project’s Guild URL.
2. Click Sign in and connect your wallet. Verify your address holding the special NFT.

1. Click Join Guild to check access

1. Connect your Telegram. You'll be prompted to enter your phone number—that’s okay! It’s part of the process for joining the chat.

1. You’ll receive a message in your Telegram app to authorize your connection to Guild. Click Confirm.

1. Return to the Telegram web page where you entered your phone number and click Accept.

1. After a successful connection, you will be redirected back to the project’s Guild page. Click Join Guild to check access again.

1. Click Check access to join. If you meet the requirements (i.e. owning the project’s NFT or token), you will see the “You have access” status on the page.

1. Click the Go to group button and access the project's token-gated chat.