Opening Merchant Account with Nuvei

SOUS partners with global platform, Nuvei ® , and makes it easy for your customers to make payments securely in just a few clicks and you can receive your money as soon as the next business day.

To open a merchant account, 3 types of documents are required to verify your identity and 

proof of business. Below are just a few acceptable types of documents. 

• Proof of Business
  • DBA Filing 
  • Articles of Formation 
  • TIN Letter from IRS
• Government Issued ID 
  • Drivers License 
  • Passport 
  • Military ID
• Voided Check
  A check for the account to be used for payment deposits (This can be personal or business).

**If a voided check is not available, you can request a letter from your bank for your account as well on the bank's letterhead (instead of checks), which will also verify your ownership of the account and match up your information.

Please follow the below steps to submit an application for opening your merchant account with Nuvei.

Click your Profile icon at the top and choose Business Center.

In Business Center, select Payments tab & Click Continue. 

SOUS provides a simple 3-Step Merchant Application process for applying with Nuvei to accept 

online payments.

Please note that this is a paid feature and wont be available in free tier.

Step 1: Create Application

• From your profile dropdown, select Business Center.
• Select Payments.
• Click Continue.
• On the Merchant Application page, click on GET STARTED.
• Complete the application with your business information.
• Click Save and Continue.

You must complete all 4 sections of the Merchant Application: 
Merchant Business Information 
DBA (Doing Business As) Information 
Owners or Officers
Bank Information

Step 2: Upload Documents

• Click on Browse to the right of each document field (See Required Documents section above).
• Navigate to the folder where you have saved the file or document, select the file and click Open.
• Click the Upload button.
• Repeat the process for the remaining documents until all 3 are uploaded. 

Acceptable file types (extensions) include: *.pdf, *.jpg, *.jpeg, *.png, *.tiff, *.txt, *.doc, *.docx, *.zip and maximum acceptable file size is 4MB (4000 kb)

Step 3: Submit Application

• Click on Submit Application.
• Check the boxes indicating you have read, understand, and agree to Nuvei's Terms of Service and Pricing policies.
• Click Submit.