Apple developer account is divided into personal (Individual), company (Company), enterprise (Enterprise) three types. Individual account can only have a developer, the company account allows multiple developers to collaborate on the development, the enterprise account its App can only be used for internal staff use, is not publicly available. Therefore, usually everyone is to choose personal or company account.The following describes the process of applying for a personal account.
I. Fill in the registration information online
Address:/programs/ios/
Here is the developer account registration portal, click "Enroll now" on the page to enter the registration instructions page. Get to know the official registration instructions and click on "continue" to enter the registration process:
1、Enter Account Info
1) Choose whether to use an existing AppleID or register a new one.
2) Select the type of registration: individual or company
Personal account: there can only be one developer, the name filled in when registering will be displayed in the seller of the AppStore App that has been shelved (only personal name can be displayed, not the company name). Need to provide personal credit card information.
Company account: there can be multiple developers to collaborate on the development, AppStore has been on the App seller will show the company name filled in when registering. In addition to credit card information is also required to authorize permission, company address, company unique number.
3) Register AppleID
This step, there is a point to note, according to the page form to fill out the information, can not directly continue, because you need to go to the mailbox to check the AppleID activation email, activation can continue (here a little slow oh...sigh...).
4) Improvement of personal information
Here will correspond to your AppleID, assign you a PersonID (this will be used later). Below is the information you fill in when registering your AppleID, you can edit it and note that it must be in English.
5) Selection of development platform
Choose the following development platform "IOS, MAC OSX, safari", here we choose IOS, below there are some options about the APP category, and developer information, according to the page prompts to choose.
6) Apple Developer Agreement
7) Receive activation code
Check your email for the activation code, fill it in here and continue
8) Fill in the transaction information
Fill in the same personal information as on your credit card, as well as the billing address.
2、Select Program
Here is still the choice of development platform, we choose the IOS platform
3、Review & Submit
Confirmation of completed personal and billing information
4、Agree to Licenes
This time, it's the IOS development platform agreement, so let's just keep agreeing to it.
5、Purchase Program
Developers in China do not support online payment, we have to download the Purchaer Form (PDF version) provided on this page, print it out, fill in the information completely and fax it to Apple's U.S. headquarters.
II. Facsimile information
After completing the online registration and downloading the Purchaer Form, fill it out completely and send the fax.
Here's a look at what this Purchaer Form looks like and what to fill out. Click directly on the image to see the notes in the larger image.
II. Facsimile information
After completing the online registration and downloading the Purchaer Form, fill it out completely and send the fax.
Here's a look at what this Purchaer Form looks like and what to fill out.
After sending this international fax, we have completed the second major step. According to Apple's official statement, within 24 hours you will receive a successful deduction email, a billing email, and a developer account opening email. Once you receive the opening email, you can log in with your registered developer account.
By this point, we are ready to upload free apps to the AppStore.
III. Signing the contract, filling out bank account information and tax forms
Only after completing this step, you can upload the paid app to the AppStore.
In itunes connect, select "Contacts, Tax, & Banking Information" and fill in the relevant information:
Contact Info , add a user, fill in the appropriate information, and select the user in the drop-down options below.
Create a new bank address in Bank Info, CNAPS Code can be searched by entering the bank name, zip code, etc. Select Chinese Yuan for the account.
Tax Info, select the first "US", fill in according to the actual situation, fill in and submit, the system will generate a PDF file, print. Sign your name in Pinyin, fill in the date, scan the PDF file and email it to the designated email address, and you will usually receive a confirmation letter the next day.
Then you can upload the paid app.