Create Organizational Account on Apple Developer

This guide will teach you step by step how to create an organizational Apple Developer account, the requirements they ask for, and approximate response times.

Prerequisites:

  • Apple ID: If you do not have one, you can create it by following the steps described below.

  • D-U-N-S Number: Mandatory requirement for organizational accounts.

If you already have your Apple ID account:

  1. Go to https://developer.apple.com/ and log in by selecting the "account" option.

Apple ID Creation:

  1. Open a web browser: On your device, open any web browser, such as Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.

  2. Access the Apple ID Creation Site: Go to the official Apple page to create an Apple ID. You can do this by entering the following URL in the browser's address bar: https://appleid.apple.com/

  3. On the homepage, look for and click on the "Create your Apple ID" option.

  4. Complete the form with your personal information, including your first name, last name, valid email address (which will be your Apple ID), a secure password, date of birth, and gender.

  5. Verify your email with the code sent to your inbox.

  6. Select and set up your Apple ID (username) and password. Follow the instructions to ensure they meet the security requirements.

  7. Read Apple's terms and conditions and privacy policy. If you agree, accept the terms.

  8. Go to https://developer.apple.com/ and log in by selecting the "account" option.

D-U-N-S Number Creation

  • Select the option to request a free D-U-N-S number.

  • Complete the form with the organization's information: legal name, address, contact number, and email address.

  • Submit the request and wait for confirmation via email.

The process may take between 1 to 5 business days. Once received, the number should be saved as it will be required during the Apple Developer registration process.

Create Organizational Account on Apple Developer

Once you have logged in with your Apple ID account:

  1. Click on "Enroll today."

  2. Click on "Continue enrollment on the web."

  3. Provide the requested personal information and click "Continue."

  4. Select "company/organization" under "entity type."

  5. Click on the checkbox below the legal agreement and click "Continue."

  6. Click on the checkbox if you want to enable the annual automatic renewal of Apple Developer, and leave it empty if you do not want the automatic annual renewal.

  7. Click the "purchase" button.

  8. After clicking "purchase," you will be redirected to a window where you need to enter your Apple ID username and password again.

  9. Enter your payment information.

  10. Click the "Place your order" button.

  11. After clicking "Place your order," the following screen should appear.

Activation of your account to use Apple Developer tools may not occur automatically after making your payment and may take up to 48 hours.

If it takes longer than 48 hours, contact Apple support via email.

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