As an online merchant, you must have an Internet merchant account and access to a payment gateway to authorize online credit card transactions. To apply for an Internet merchant account and payment gateway access, follow the steps below.

1. Click the Apply/Reapply for ID button below.


2. Complete the online merchant account application form. Approval may take up to 3 business days.


3. After receiving notification of approval and gateway access by e-mail, return to this Payment Systems page to learn about Payment System operations and test transactions. Your account will be in DEMO mode until you return to this page and switch over to LIVE mode to start authorizing orders in real time.