The necessary materials for opening a Douyin store include: a three-in-one business license; the identity document of the legal representative or operator, bank account information and store logo.

So, what counts as a valid business license? First, make sure that the current time is more than 3 months away from the expiration date of the business license, and then make sure that the unified social credit code is 18 digits. If it is not 18 digits, you need to go to the Industrial and Commercial Bureau to upgrade your business license before settling in.

If it is a newly applied for business license, it is recommended to wait at least 14 working days after successful application before settling in because the official system update is delayed.

From a process perspective, opening a Douyin store is actually very simple. Just focus on preparing the following key factors:

1. Business license (mentioned above)

It is best to open all categories. The advantage of this is that if you cannot do one category, you can also change to other categories.

2. Douyin store deposit

The minimum deposit for Douyin store is 2,000 yuan, and 5,000 yuan can open 80 categories.

3. The real-name authentication fee is 500 yuan

The Douyin account is bound to the real-name authentication Douyin account in the backend. The Douyin account pays the author a deposit of 500 yuan. Click on the store settings and bind the official store account. Determine and select the featured store products.

4. Finally, prepare a Pinduoduo purchasing account and Alipay account

To sum up, the merchant should prepare a minimum of 2,500 yuan, plus a business license of 5,500 yuan, which is 3,000 yuan. Opened a Douyin store.