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Requirements for the Buy with Prime app for Shopify

Learn about the requirements to install the app

Note: If you don’t have a Shopify site, go to Requirements for the Buy with Prime widget. For Shopify ecommerce sites, continue with this article.

To start using Buy with Prime, ensure that you have the following:

  • A US-based entity: Buy with Prime is currently only available to businesses with a United States-based entity authorized to do business.
  • A Shopify ecommerce site: Buy with Prime can be used with your own ecommerce website.

To offer Buy with Prime on your Shopify site, you need:

Note: When you complete the requirements, go back to the main menu for the Buy with Prime app for Shopify.

Sign up for an account for Buy with Prime

With sign up and user settings, you can sign up for a user account and within Settings, you can update user details, change password, set up two-step verification, and as the Owner/Admin you can manage permissions for other user roles. To sign up for Buy with Prime

  1. Go to https://console.buywithprime.amazon.com/login/sign-up.
  2. Enter your full name, email, and then password (twice).
  3. Choose Sign Up.

    You receive an email with a code to verify your identity.

  4. Enter the code on the verification page. If you haven’t received the code or the code has expired, choose Resend code to get a new code.
  5. Sign in again to access the merchant console.

    After signing in, you can change your user profile settings in the merchant console.

To change profile settings:

  1. Open the merchant console.
  2. To update the following settings, choose Settings, and then Account details.
  3. To edit your name, go to the User details tab, and then choose Edit.
  4. To change your password, go to the Security tab, choose Change Password, and then a code will be sent to your email address to verify your identity. Enter the code in the verification window, choose Next, and then you can enter the current and new password (twice) to change password, and then choose Change password.
  5. To activate Two-step verification, go to the Security tab, choose Set up two-step verification, download an authenticator app and choose Next. Then add Buy with Prime to the authenticator app by scanning the QR code or entering the information manually, and choose Next. Enter the one-time, six-digit code generated in the authenticator app, choose Verify, and two-step verification will be activated.

To enter business details:

  1. Open the merchant console.
  2. Choose Settings, and then Enter business details.
  3. Select the business type from the drop-down menu.
  4. Enter the legal business name.
  5. Enter the registered business address and choose Next.
  6. Follow the prompts to set up Buy with Prime and generate the Buy with Prime button code.

Activate Amazon Pay

Although payments are managed and processed in Shopify, activating Amazon Pay on your Seller Central account allows shoppers to quickly check out using the payment and shipping information in their Amazon account. To activate Amazon Pay, follow these steps:

  1. On Buy with Prime app for Shopify, choose Add Buy with Prime to your site card, then under Set up payments choose Set up.
  2. On the Shopify Payments section, choose Wallets, select Amazon Pay, and then choose Save.
  3. Sign in to your Seller Central account to access your Amazon Pay account.
  4. Enter your business information:
    • Tax information
    • Payment information
    • Point of contact
    • Website URL
    • Store privacy policy
  5. Choose Next.
  6. On the Associate Your Amazon Seller Accounts with Shopify page, review the terms and choose Agree and Continue.
  7. On the Connect Your Store page, choose Transfer API Keys.
    After the API keys have been transferred successfully, Amazon Pay is set up as a wallet in Shopify Payments.
  8. Close the payment page to continue with the rest of the Buy with Prime app for Shopify setup.