Adding a New Merchant {#vas-smb-partner-boarding-qs-adding-merchant}
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Adding a merchant is a straightforward 4-step process.  
Adding a merchant is a straightforward 4-step process. Each step collects specific information needed to set up the merchant's payment processing account.  
Before you begin, have this information ready:

* Business legal name and DBA (Doing Business As) name.
* Business website URL
* Business address and contact information.
* Merchant Category Code (MCC)
* Primary contact name and email.
* Pricing structure (buy and sell rates)
* Desired payment processing configuration

