Amazon Payments Instructions

Amazon Payments - Enrollment Instructions

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CircleUp uses the trusted services of Amazon Payments for the foundation of SmartPay. To collect money using SmartPay, you will first be prompted to enroll in Amazon Payments on the secure Amazon.com web site. You only have to complete this ONCE, it's FREE and it only takes two minutes. The Amazon Payments enrollment form is meant to be used by either individuals OR businesses. So, you may just complete the form for yourself as an individual. Amazon uses these fields for informational and statistical purposes and your answers to them will not impact your enrollment in SmartPay. You may answer these fields any way you want, but below are answers we suggest for the required fields. You may not leave any of the required fields blank. Fields marked as "(optional)" may be left blank. The numbers correspond to the fields in the graphic below.

"Business Information" section

1. Click on the checkbox next to "Business information is the same as personal information"

2. "Business Name": Enter your first and last name

"Tell Us About Your Business" section

3. "Type of Ownership": Select "Individual" from the drop down

4. "Business Category": Select something that best represents your group, but do NOT choose "Non-Profit"

5. "Sales Venue": Select "I don't have one yet"

6. "Date Established": Just enter today's date or any other date, like when your group started

7. "Estimated Transaction Volume per month": Select "Less than $1,000"

8. "Average Transaction Amount": Select "$10-$100"

9. "Customer Service Email Address": Enter YOUR email address

10. Click on the "Continue" button and the rest of the enrollment is straightforward!