Tiktok Shop Academy

How to Apply as a Creator in TikTok Shop?

04/18/2025

Applies to:United States

AI Summary

Apply in the TikTok app through your Profile, then complete the eligibility checklist to become a TikTok Shop Creator and earn commission. This is for users who want to join as creators; you may also apply as both Creator and Seller if you meet platform criteria. If you meet all requirements but are not approved, open a ticket for investigation.

How to Apply as a Creator in TikTok Shop?

Interested in joining TikTok Shop as a Creator? Want to use your account and earn through commission? This article will teach you how to apply as a TikTok Shop Creator using the TikTok App.
Check out these two easy steps to get you started.
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  1. Enter through your Profile

Starting up your Creator account can be done inside the TikTok App. Use your existing account and follow the steps below to know where to apply.
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Check Requirements and Apply

The next step is checking if your account meets the necessary requirements to apply. Work on completing the checklist provided so you can start your journey as a TikTok Shop Creator.
Browse through our TikTok Shop Academy to learn more tips and tricks into becoming a successful creator. Scroll through our extensive list of Creator guides here.
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FAQ

  1. Can I apply for both as a Creator and a Seller?
    • Yes. For TikTok Shop Creator, you are eligible to apply for E-Commerce Creator if you meet the requirements. There is no limitation that you have to choose to be Creator or Seller only as long as you meet platform criteria.
  1. What if I meet all the requirements and my application wasn't approved?
    • You can open a ticket to request us to investigate.
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