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First-join badge check

Welcome Badge Unlock & Missing Award Fixes

Verify the official first-join requirement, permanent ownership, correct experience, and server state before treating a missed notification as a failed award.

Quick answer

Roblox officially describes Welcome as Joined for the first time.” Normally, joining the official experience and allowing the first session to load is the complete public requirement. Check your Roblox badge inventory even if no on-screen notification appears; an account that already owns Welcome cannot earn it again.

Status

Enabled

Badge ID

832173197049663

Total awarded

58,043,434

Past day

319,802

Safe verification route

Welcome badge checklist

  1. Step 1

    Open your Roblox badge inventory first and search for Welcome; an old award will not trigger a second notification.

  2. Step 2

    Launch Secure the Airport from its official Roblox experience page and let the first session finish loading.

  3. Step 3

    Wait at the checkpoint briefly, then check both the in-game notification area and Roblox badge inventory.

  4. Step 4

    If the badge is still absent, leave and rejoin one current server before documenting the issue.

Confirmed

  • • Welcome is enabled in the August 12 API snapshot.
  • • Its official description is “Joined for the first time.”
  • • Its official Roblox badge ID is 832173197049663.
  • • Badge ownership remains on the account after the first award.

Not part of the public requirement

  • • Processing a passenger or completing a run.
  • • Buying a Class, Game Pass, or upgrade.
  • • Eliminating an NPC or defeating a boss.
  • • Using scripts, alternate accounts, or a particular device.

Diagnose before repeating

Welcome not-working checks

CheckExpected resultIf different
Existing ownershipWelcome appears in the Roblox badge inventoryNo further action is needed
Official experiencePlace ID 102054284786904 loadsLeave copycat or unrelated experiences
Session loadingCheckpoint and normal UI finish loadingWait briefly before leaving
One clean rejoinA current server starts normallyRecord the time, device, and server
Inventory after rejoinWelcome appears even if notification was missedUse evidence when reporting the issue

Welcome badge FAQ

How do you get the Welcome badge in Secure the Airport?

The official Roblox description says “Joined for the first time.” Launch Secure the Airport normally, let the session load, and check your badge inventory.

Why is the Welcome badge not working?

Check whether you already own it, confirm that you launched the official experience, allow the server to load fully, and rejoin once. If it remains absent, record the device, time, server, and inventory result.

Can the Welcome badge be earned more than once?

No. Roblox badge ownership is permanent for an account, so returning players should not expect another award notification.

Do you need to process a passenger for Welcome?

The public description only says “Joined for the first time.” It does not name a scan, purchase, NPC elimination, or completed run as a condition.

Does Welcome work on mobile and console?

The experience supports mobile and console, but the badge description does not publish separate platform requirements. Verify ownership through the same Roblox inventory check.

Should I create another account to test Welcome?

No. Do not create extra accounts or use scripts for a badge test. Check the current account inventory and report a reproducible missing award through normal channels.

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