Step 4a. Activate Shopify Payments for Australia
This guide will walk you through activating Shopify Payments for Australia.
To use Reach's local acquiring solution through Shopify Payments, you must schedule a go-live call with Reach.
Important
Do not begin this step until the scheduled go-live call with Reach. You should only activate Shopify Payments with your Reach representative during that call.
Before you start, choose the appropriate activation method:
- Activate Shopify Payments for a configured credit card payment provider
- Activate Shopify Payments for an unconfigured credit card payment provider
Activate Shopify Payments for a configured credit card payment provider
- From your Shopify admin, go to Settings > Payments.
- Click Activate Shopify Payments.
Activate Shopify Payments for an unconfigured credit card payment provider
If you haven't set up a credit card payment provider, you can complete the account setup on the Complete account setup page. This page guides you through the steps to set up Shopify Payments for your store.
- Click Submit details from the Complete account setup page to set up Shopify Payments for your store.
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Clear the I'm doing business as an individual or sole proprietor checkbox and click Complete setup or Continue depending on the modal that appears.
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Complete the fields under Business type and click Next.
| Required Information | Description |
|---|---|
| Business type | Select Corporation from the Business type dropdown list. |
| Legal business name | Enter the name of the selling entity provided by your Reach representative. |
| Australian Company Number / Australian Business Number (ACN/ABN) | Enter the ACN and ABN number provided by your Reach representative. The selling entity’s country determines the required fields. |
| Business address | Enter the selling entity's address provided by your Reach representative. |
| City | Enter the selling entity's city provided by your Reach representative. |
| Postcode | Enter the selling entity's postcode provided by your Reach representative. |
| State/territory | Enter the selling entity's state or territory provided by your Reach representative. |
- Complete the fields under Personal details and click Next:
| Required Information | Description |
|---|---|
| First Name and Last Name | Enter the name of the account representative provided by your Reach representative. |
| This person owns 25% or more of the business. | Select this checkbox. When you select this checkbox, the Equity field appears. |
| Equity | Enter the percent of equity owned by the account representative provided by your Reach representative. |
| This person is an executive in the company. | Select this checkbox. |
| This person is on the company's board of directors. | Select this checkbox. |
| Date of birth | Enter the account representative's date of birth provided by your Reach representative. |
| Job role | Enter the account representative's job title provided by your Reach representative. |
| Enter the account representative's email address provided by your Reach representative. | |
| Country/region | Enter the account representative's country or region provided by your Reach representative. |
| Address | Enter the account representative's address provided by your Reach representative. |
| City | Enter the account representative's City provided by your Reach representative. |
| Province | Enter the account representative's province provided by your Reach representative. |
| ZIP/postal code | Enter the account representative's ZIP or postal code provided by your Reach representative. |
- Complete the fields under Additional owners and directors and click Save.
| Required information | Description |
|---|---|
| Add another owner or director | Select this option. |
| First name and Last name | Enter the name of the account representative provided by your Reach representative. |
| This person owns 25% or more of the business | Select this checkbox. |
| Equity | Enter the percent of equity owned by the account representative provided by your Reach representative. |
| This person is an executive of the company. | Select this checkbox. |
| This person is on the company's board of directors. | Select this checkbox. |
| Date of birth | Enter the account representative's date of birth provided by your Reach representative. |
| Job role | Enter the account representative's job role provided by your Reach representative. |
| Enter the account representative's email address provided by your Reach representative. | |
| Country/region | Enter the account representative's country or region provided by your Reach representative. |
| Address | Enter the account representative's address provided by your Reach representative. |
| City | Enter the account representative's City provided by your Reach representative. |
| Postcode | Enter the account representative's or postal code provided by your Reach representative. |
- Click Next.
- Under Verification, click Upload to upload business documents provided by your Reach representative
- Repeat the following steps for each account representative:
- Repeat the following steps for each account representative:
- Select the document type from the Business document dropdown list, click Add file, select the file, and then click Done. Your Reach representative will provide the required document.
- Under Confirm your identity, upload the required documents. Your Reach representative will provide the required document.
- Click Confirm.
- Click Submit for verification.
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