How to register an Ozon account in China: detailed steps and precautions

If you want to enter the Russian e-commerce market, then the cross-border e-commerce platform Ozon will be your ideal choice. This article will combine the content of the two articles to provide you with a detailed registration guide.

Registration required materials

According to the latest requirements, Chinese merchants only need to provide the original business license and its English translation, which makes the registration process more convenient.

Registration steps

1. Visit the login page: First, go to Ozon’s login page and click on the Register button.

2. Set up Ozon ID: When entering your mobile phone number, please select the China code (+86) and make sure you can receive text messages and calls from abroad. At the same time, set up your Ozon ID or log in (if you already have an Ozon ID).

3. Enter email address: Provide a valid email address (avoid using one with the suffix .co or .su ), then click Get Verification Code.

4. Verify identity: You will receive two verification codes – one to your email and another to your phone via text message or phone call. Enter these two verification codes and click Register.

5. Select the country where you want to sell your products: In the “Complete Registration” window, select the country where you want to sell your products.

6. Enter the unified social credit code: For enterprises in mainland China, please enter the unified social credit code (the total number of symbols must be equal to 18); for Hong Kong, China, you need to enter the registration certificate number (the total number of symbols must equal 7).

7. Provide a legal name for your business: Use Latin letters for your legal business name.

8. Select the main product type: Determine the main product type you plan to sell on Ozon.

9. Set store name: Enter a store name visible to buyers. This name can be changed at any time in the Personal Center settings.

10. Confirm email address: Make sure the email address provided is correct for subsequent communication with Ozon.

Setting-in process

1. Register an account: After completing the above steps, wait for the Ozon platform to send a confirmation email, and click the link in the email to activate the account.

2. Improve store information: Log in to the Ozon merchant backend and fill in store information, product information, delivery information, etc. to ensure that all information is accurate.

3. Submit qualification review: Upload the original company business license and its English translation and wait for the platform to review your qualifications.

4. Start selling: After passing the review, you can officially sell on the Ozon platform.

Notes

• The name should use Chinese pinyin and be consistent with the English name on the passport.
• Password must contain numbers, uppercase and lowercase letters, and symbols.
• The registered email address must be kept safe, and it is recommended to use a dedicated email account.
• It is recommended to use Yandex or Mail.ru email addresses to speed up email reception; if you use a domestic email address, NetEase Email is a good choice.
• Avoid registering with an email address that contains Russian letters or words.

By following the above guidance, you will be able to successfully register as a seller on the Ozon platform and start your Russian cross-border e-commerce business journey. I wish you a prosperous business!