If you have a problem completing the sign-up form and creating your payments profile, make sure that you followed the guidelines below:
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Sign up from a supported country: Depending on the Google product, we may not support your country for merchant payments yet. Learn more about countries we support for merchant and developer registration.
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Use a physical business address: Currently, Google lets merchants use only a physical address in their payments profile. We don't allow merchants to use PO boxes as their business address.
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Use correct credit card formatting: Our system accepts only a-z, A-Z, and 0-9 as inputs for the "Credit card statement name." If you use other characters or languages, you'll see an error.
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Use a legal business name that's not too long: Our system allows business names up to 60 characters only.
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): Our sign-up form requires your VAT ID to be entered in your country's specific format. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Österreich
- Expected format: Letter "U" followed by 8 digits
- Example: U12345678
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Belgien
- Expected format: 9 or 10 digits (10 digits begin with 0)
- Example: 123456789 or 0123456789
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Dänemark
- Expected format: 8 digits
- Example: 12345678
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): Our sign-up form requires your VAT ID to be entered in your country's specific format. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Finnland
- Expected format: 8 digits
- Example: 12 34 56 78
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Frankreich
- K.A.
- K.A.
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Deutschland
- Expected format: 9 digits
- Example: 123456789
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Griechenland
- Expected format: 9 digits starting with 0
- Example: 012345678
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Kroatien
- Expected format: 11 digits
- Example: 12345678910
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Irland
- Expected format: 8 characters (6 or 7 digits followed by one or 2 letters) or 7 digits followed by 2 letters
- Example: 1234567X, 123456XY, or 1234567MH
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Italien
- Expected format: 11 digits
- Example: 12345678910
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Luxemburg
- Expected format: 8 digits
- Example: 12345678
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Niederlande
- Expected format: 9 digits followed by suffix in the range of B01-B99
- Example: 123 456 789 B01
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Portugal
- Expected format: 9 digits
- Example: 123456789
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Spanien
- Expected format: 9 characters with first alphabetic, last alphabetic, or first and last alphabetic characters
- Example: X12345678, 12345678X, or X1234567X
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Schweden
- Expected format: 12 digits ending in 01
- Example: 123456789701
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Use the correct format for value-added tax identification (VAT ID): You're required to enter your VAT ID in your country's specific format on our sign-up form. Here's the VAT ID format for your location:
- Vereinigtes Königreich
- Expected format: 9 digits
- Example: 123 4567 89