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How to create a TikTok Shop UK account with a Pakistani ID card

Introduction

Welcome, everyone! I am Miz Subhani, here to explore the electrifying world of e-commerce. Two days ago, I shared a podcast announcing our partnership with TikTok Shop as the UK corporate account holder. Today, I will walk you through the steps to sign up for a TikTok Shop UK account using Pakistani credentials.

TikTok Shop Marketplaces

First, let's identify the marketplaces where TikTok Shop operates. TikTok has 10 marketplaces: North America (United States), Europe (United Kingdom), and several Asian countries including China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Singapore. Our focus today is on the UK marketplace.

Required Documents

To create a TikTok Shop UK account, you will need specific documents:

  1. Personal Information: Name and residential address (proof required via a utility bill).
  2. Contact Information: A UK physical contact number (online numbers are not acceptable).
  3. Company Details: Establish a limited company registered in the UK.
    • Certificate of Incorporation
    • Company registration number
    • UK virtual office address
    • Contact number and email address of the company
    • Photo ID (Passport, preferable over driving license for Pakistani nationals)
    • Warehouse address (often the same as the office address)
    • Bank details for withdrawals

Step-by-Step Process

Setting Up Your Company

  1. Register Limited Company: Set up the limited company in the UK with a virtual address and contact number.
  2. Gather Documents: Ensure you have the certificate of incorporation, registration number, and other company details.

Sign-Up Process

  1. Visit TikTok Seller Central: Navigate to sign up for TikTok Shop by selecting the UK as your marketplace.
  2. Provide Contact Info: Enter your phone number and email address.
  3. Link TikTok Account: You can link your TikTok account to the shop if you prefer.
  4. Choose Account Type: Select "Individual Account" or "Corporate Account" as applicable.
  5. Verify Personal Identity:
    • Provide your passport details (change issuing authority to Pakistan).
    • Complete KYC verification using mobile for clear passport image capture.
  6. Set Up Shop:
    • Name the shop and verify it's unique.
    • Confirm phone number via OTP.
    • Provide company documents for final verification.

Verification

Upon completing these steps, TikTok Shop will review your documents. You may need to upload the Certificate of Incorporation and the Articles of Association as proof. Verification typically takes a couple of days.

Login and Final Steps

  1. Login: Use your email or phone number to log in.
  2. Set Up Your Shop: Complete shop setup by uploading a product and attaching it to your TikTok account.
  3. Start Selling: Your account will be ready, and you can begin selling products through your TikTok shop.

Conclusion

I hope this guide helps you understand the process of creating a TikTok Shop UK account using Pakistani credentials. If you encounter any issues, feel free to contact me on the provided number. Stay tuned for more updates and details on TikTok Shop accounts in future videos.


Keywords

  • TikTok Shop
  • UK corporate account
  • Pakistani credentials
  • Limited company
  • KYC verification
  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Passport ID
  • TikTok Seller Central

FAQ

What documents are needed to register a TikTok Shop UK account?

You need a Certificate of Incorporation, company registration number, UK virtual office address, contact information, photo ID (preferably a passport), and bank details for withdrawals.

Can I use an online number for TikTok Shop UK?

No, TikTok Shop UK requires a physical contact number from the UK; online numbers are not acceptable.

How long does TikTok Shop verification take?

Verification typically takes a couple of days, but you may receive a response within a few hours.

Is it possible to set up a TikTok Shop UK account if I'm in Pakistan?

Yes, it is possible by registering a limited company in the UK and using the required documents.

Yes, you can link your TikTok account to the TikTok Shop if you prefer.