To open a store on Alibaba, you need a business license. If you apply for a personal store, you need to provide your personal identity and provide relevant information about your personal business license. If you apply for a corporate store, you must provide supporting documents such as the company's relevant business license.

Extended information:

Whether you are a business or an individual, you can register as a member on Alibaba for free.

If you do not have an Alibaba account yet, the specific steps are as follows:

Open the homepage of the Alibaba China website and click "Free Registration" in the upper left corner of the page to start registering as a member.

1. Register a business account

After entering the page, set the user name and fill in the page information, "Agree and register";

2. Register a personal account< /p>

1. Click the "Personal Account Registration" button to enter the personal account registration page;

Warm reminder:

1. Currently, you need to use your email or mobile phone to register an account. To register, it is recommended to prepare the corresponding mobile phone number or email account in advance.

2. Alibaba currently has two types: ordinary members and Integrity Pass members. Ordinary members are free and Integrity Pass members are paid, but Integrity Pass members will have more advantages. Click here for free consultation to learn more about Integrity Pass.

3. Once the account is successfully registered, the account type cannot be switched. It is recommended to choose accurately.

4. Companies in Hong Kong, Taiwan or overseas can register for Alibaba China Station, and the method is the same as ordinary member registration.

5. If you need to apply for the Integrity Pass service, click to fill in the relevant information, and the account manager will contact you within 2 working days!

6. There is currently no limit on the number of registered accounts. Please register an account according to your actual needs.

7. Starting from September 1, 2017, newly registered free personal certification members cannot open a store.

Reference materials:

Alibaba--FAQ