With the rise of e-commerce, more and more self-employed individuals are looking for opportunities to expand their businesses in the field of cross-border e-commerce. As a world-renowned social media platform and short video application, TikTok provides an opportunity for self-employed individuals to conduct cross-border e-commerce. In this article, we will introduce in detail the steps for self-employed individuals to register a TikTok cross-border e-commerce account.

1. Preparation

Before self-employed individuals register a TikTok cross-border e-commerce account, they need to do some preparation. Here are some necessary preparations:

Identity proof and corporate documents: Self-employed individuals need to prepare their own identity proof and corporate documents. The identity proof is the ID card of the person in charge of the self-employed individual, while the corporate document may be a business license and other relevant documents.

Contact information and bank account: Self-employed individuals also need to provide accurate contact information, including mobile phone numbers and email addresses. In addition, self-employed individuals also need to prepare bank account information and Lianlian cross-border payment accounts for fund settlement in cross-border e-commerce business.

2. Visit the TikTok for Business website

Self-employed individuals need to visit the official website of TikTok for Business (business.tiktok.com) and click the “Register” button to start the registration process.

3. Create an account

On the registration page, the self-employed person needs to provide the required information to create a new TikTok cross-border e-commerce account. This information may include the self-employed person’s name, contact information, email address, and password. After filling in, click “Next”.

4. Fill in detailed information

On the next page, the self-employed person needs to provide more detailed information, including business type, business certificate number, registered address, etc. In addition, depending on the requirements of the region, other relevant information such as tax registration certificate number may also be required.

5. Verify identity and business information

In this step, the self-employed person needs to verify his or her identity and business information. The self-employed person may be asked to upload relevant documents such as identity proof, business certificate, bank account information, and contact information. Make sure the documents provided are clear and accurate.

6. Submit application

After completing the information verification, the self-employed person needs to carefully check all the filled-in information and confirm that it is correct. Then, click the Submit application button to send the application to TikTok for approval.

7. Review and Approval

TikTok’s team will review and approve the individual’s application. This process may take some time, and the individual needs to wait patiently. During the approval process, TikTok may contact the individual and request additional information. Once the individual’s application is reviewed, they will gain access to the TikTok cross-border e-commerce account.

Summary

The steps for an individual to register a TikTok cross-border e-commerce account include preparation, visiting the TikTok for Business website, creating an account, filling in details, verifying identity and business information, submitting an application, and review and approval. Through these steps, individual businesses can conduct cross-border e-commerce business on the TikTok platform.