A wireless communication apparatus includes a communication unit configured to register another wireless communication apparatus and wirelessly communicate with the other wireless communication apparatus, an acquisition unit configured to acquire information indicating a type of the other wireless communication apparatus after the other wireless communication apparatus is registered, an output control unit configured to cause an output unit to output an alert based on the information indicating the type of the other wireless communication apparatus, the information being acquired by the acquisition unit, and a restriction unit configured to restrict an operation to be performed on the other wireless communication apparatus from the wireless communication apparatus in a case where a predetermined signal is not received after the output control unit has caused the output unit to output the alert.