How to create an Apple Developer Account

In order to send an application to iTunes Store / App Store you will need an iOs developer account.

Here you will find a step by step guide on how to set up this account

Keep in mind that the recent modification on the Apple guidelines for apps revision, it’s imperative that the apps are submitted directly from the content provider using their developer account.

If the app and the developer account doesn’t match, Apple may reject the app.

• Register as physical person – You can register as a person (private, freelancer…) sign in with your Apple ID to start. You must provide personal informations like your name and surname, your adress etc.
• Register as an organization
  If you’re registering your company, you will need an Apple ID and the floowing datas:
  1. A DUNS® number. Your organization must have a DUNS number so that Apple can verify the identity of your company / legal person. Those univocal nine digit number  are assigned by Dun & Bradstreet and are widely used as standard company identifiers. You can verify if your company already have a DUNS number and request one if needed. They’re free in the most of cases.
  2. Legal person status – Your organization must be a legal person to be able to enter in contract with Apple. Are not accepted: dummies, trade names, branches,…
  3. Delegate – The person who enroll the company to the Apple Developer Program, must have the proxies to do it. You must be the administrator, the delegate, the owner, a member of the executive team, a project manager with the delegation to sign.

1. For first go to :
   https://developer.apple.com/enroll
   Sign in with your Apple ID (or create an Apple ID if you don’t already own one).
   
2. Check “Apple Developer Agreement”, select the read confirmation check box and click on “Submit”.
    
3. Confirm the accuracy of the inserted informations (e-mail, name, position), then choos an Entity.
   Read with attention the Apple explanation about entities before commit a choice.
   Apple explanation:  the developer’s name listed in theApp Store is based on  the account type selected from the following options:
   • Apps written on individual developer accounts will display the iOS developer account’s name.
   • Apps inside the company/organization developer account will display the company name.
   • Entity: Physical person / only owner / single company: persons or societis without any officially recognized  activity (company without a Dun e Bradstreet number). This account only allow the creation of a unique main access principale for the iOS developer account.
   • Company / organization: companies legally ackowledged with a Dun e Bradstreet / DUNS number) can select this option. This will allow to create and manage more users with different authorization for any login.
     
     Fill the form with your details needed for the developer account.
4. Read the licence agreement for the Apple developer program, select the checkbox to confirm you read the contract and click on “Continue”.
5. Click on “Buy” to subscribe and pay your annual account fo iOS developer. Don’t forget to check che Automatic renew option if you wish to have the payment process automatized.
6. Sign in with your Apple ID and enter your billing data. Then click on Continue to complete the iOS developer account configuration.
7. Enter the remaining informations in the next forms. Within 24 hours you’ll receive a confirmation email from Applewich informs that the iOS developer account configuration has been correctly set.

Read the license agreement of the Apple developer program, check the read confirmation box,then click on “Continue”.