Before You Start

Gather Information

You need to have the following information on hand to complete your account setup:

•       Information on each location of your company (the first location entered will be considered Headquarters)

•       Tax ID Number (this can also be your SSN if you are an individual)

•       Legal Business Name

•       Contact Information (name, address, email, phone and fax) for the following:

–       Account Administrator

–       Ordering

–       Payment

•       Descriptions of your products and services (for example, commodity codes)

Click here for a list of Commodity Codes for Products and Services.

Click here for a list of Commodity Codes for Professional Services.

After you have submitted your registration online, remember to submit a substitute W9 certification form, using the "W-9" link on the activation/registration pages. This will provide a form that is pre-filled with your account information. You also need to submit additional documentation to satisfy security requirements. Click here for details about the required documentation.