Internet Merchant Account Application

Section 1: General business information

Complete all general business information:

  1. Business Information

Field

Description

Required?

Business Name

The Doing Business As (DBA) name of you business, up to 25 characters in length.

Yes

Business Legal Name

The legal name of your business, up to 32 characters in length.

Yes

Federal Tax ID

The Federal Taxpayer ID assigned to your business. If you do not have a Federal Taxpayer ID, enter the social security number of the primary owner of your business.

Yes

Business Estb. Date

The month and year your business was established.

Yes

Business Phone

The area code and phone number for your business.

Yes

Business Fax

The fax number for your business.

No

Business Address 1

The first line of your business street address. Cannot use a PO Box.

Yes

Business Address 2

The second line of your business street address.

No

City

The city of your business street address.

Yes

State

The state of your business street address.

Yes

ZIP/Postal Code

The ZIP code of your business street address.

Yes

 

  1. Business Contact

Field

Description

Required?

First Name

The first name of a person we can contact at your business if we have questions.

Yes

Last Name

The last name of a person we can contact at your business if we have questions.

Yes

Phone

The phone number of the contact person.

Yes

Email

The email address of the contact person.

Yes

Mailing Address Name

The name of the person to whom all correspondence can be sent.

No

Mailing Address 1

The first line of the business contact's mailing street address.

No

Mailing Address 2

The second line of the business contact's mailing street address.

No

Mailing City

The city of the business contact's mailing street address.

No

Mailing State

The state of the business contact's mailing street address.

No

ZIP/Postal Code

The ZIP code of the business contact's mailing street address.

No

 

  1. Business Premises

Field

Description

Required?

Business Type

Select the option that best describes your type of business.

Yes

Number of Years at Main Location

The number of years your business has been located at the business address entered.

Yes

Industry Type

Select the option that best describes the industry your business is in.

Yes

Description of Product/Service Sold

Enter a brief summary of the products or services your business provides

Yes

Business URL

The home page Web address for your business.

Yes

 

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