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Wholesalers and suppliers

How to open your shop and sell

Register your business, confirm your email, then send your ID and shop photos. MarketPort checks them, usually within a day.

  1. 1

    On the sign-up page, tap "Selling? Register your business."

    Step 1: On the sign-up page, tap "Selling? Register your business."
  2. 2

    Choose your plan and what kind of seller you are, then type your business name and what you sell.

    Step 2: Choose your plan and what kind of seller you are, then type your business name and what you sell.
  3. 3

    Fill in your name, phone, district, email and password, tick "I agree" and tap Register my business. Then confirm your email with the code we send.

    Step 3: Fill in your name, phone, district, email and password, tick "I agree" and tap Register my business. Then confirm your email with the code we send.
  4. 4

    Next, verify your business: choose your ID type, and type your ID number and full name exactly as on the ID.

    Step 4: Next, verify your business: choose your ID type, and type your ID number and full name exactly as on the ID.
  5. 5

    Add the photos: the front and back of your ID, a selfie, and a photo of your shop. Tap each "Choose file" button to take or pick the photo. Use daylight so everything is clear.

    Step 5: Add the photos: the front and back of your ID, a selfie, and a photo of your shop. Tap each "Choose file" button to take or pick the photo. Use daylight so everything is clear.
  6. 6

    Tap Submit for verification. We check your documents and tell you when your shop is approved.

    Step 6: Tap Submit for verification. We check your documents and tell you when your shop is approved.
Tip: Take the ID photos on a flat table in daylight, with the whole card inside the photo and no shine on it.

Still stuck?

Call or WhatsApp MarketPort and we will help you, or visit a MarketPort agent.