How to Make an Amazon Account 101: Everything You Need to Know

Did you know that there are different types of accounts you can create on Amazon?

First, there’s the standard account (called an Amazon account or an Amazon basic account) used to purchase products like books, electronics, clothing, furniture, and also services like Amazon Music, Audible, Alexa, Kindle, Fire TV, etc.

Then, there’s the Amazon seller account—used by third-party (or 3P) sellers—which grants access to the seller central dashboard. This dashboard contains many advanced yet easy-to-use seller tools that help users market and sell products to millions of customers online.

There’s also something known as a vendor central account—used by first-party (or 1P) sellers—but these are few compared to seller central accounts.

In this post, you will learn how to make an Amazon account to buy and sell products on the largest marketplace on Earth!

How to Create an Amazon Account and Buy Things Online?

Are you interested in ordering things from Amazon? You’ll need to create a buyer account first. The following is a step-by-step guide on setting up your Amazon account.

Step 1: Visit Amazon.com, hover over the Sign In section and select Start here.

Step 2: On the Amazon sign-up page, fill in your credentials and select Continue.

Step 3: Amazon will send a verification code to your email address.

Step 4: Log into your email account, copy the code, and paste it in the Enter OPT section and hit Verify.

And that’s it—your new Amazon account is set up and ready to go!

Is An Amazon Account Free?
An Amazon basic account is completely free, and there are no fees associated with creating an account either. However, once you subscribe to Amazon Prime, you’ll be charged $14.99 per month for shopping, shipping, reading, streaming, and other benefits.

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