AWS marketplace documentation change
Summary
Added email validation note, improved tax information clarity, and grammatical updates
Security assessment
Changes focus on process clarity and data accuracy rather than security features or vulnerabilities. Email note emphasizes operational reliability, not security controls.
Diff
diff --git a/marketplace/latest/userguide/seller-registration-process.md index bcf2da711..833b3aa5a 100644 --- a/marketplace/latest/userguide/seller-registration-process.md +++ b/marketplace/latest/userguide/seller-registration-process.md @@ -13 +13,5 @@ To register as a seller in AWS Marketplace, you can use an existing AWS account -To register as a seller, follow these steps: +###### Note + +To receive important notifications and account updates, you must provide the email address that's accessible by appropriate contacts within your organization. An alias can't be substituted for an email address because some AWS teams can only receive emails from the registered email address. + +To register as a seller, complete the following steps. @@ -34 +44 @@ Once you use an AWS account to register as a seller and list a product on AWS Ma - 1. From the [AWS Marketplace Management Portal](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/management/tour/) (AMMP), choose **Register now** and then sign in to your chosen seller AWS account. + 1. From the [AWS Marketplace Management Portal](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/management/tour/) (AMMP), choose **Register now** , and then sign in to your seller AWS account. @@ -45 +55 @@ After you have completed the public profile, you can publish and sell free produ -You must provide your tax, and value added tax (VAT) where applicable, information so that AWS Marketplace can accurately report and withhold taxes on your product sales. +You must provide your tax information, and value-added tax (VAT) information where applicable, so that AWS Marketplace can accurately report and withhold taxes on your product sales. @@ -57 +67 @@ You must provide your tax, and value added tax (VAT) where applicable, informati - * If you see the error message "Tax Interview location does not match with the business location", Ensure the Banking and Tax information provided in [Billing and Cost Management](https://us-east-1.console.aws.amazon.com/costmanagement/home?region=us-east-1#/home) matches what is entered into the AWS Marketplace Management Portal. Your tax interview location must match the business location. + * If you see the error message "Tax interview location does not match the business location," ensure that the banking and tax information provided in [Billing and Cost Management](https://us-east-1.console.aws.amazon.com/costmanagement/home?region=us-east-1#/home) matches what is entered into the AWS Marketplace Management Portal. Your tax interview location must match the business location. @@ -59 +69 @@ You must provide your tax, and value added tax (VAT) where applicable, informati - 4. After you have completed the tax information, return to the **Settings** page, and then select **Complete VAT information** , if it's available. This selection redirects to the **Tax Settings** page on the AWS Billing console. + 4. After you complete the tax information, return to the **Settings** page, and then select **Complete VAT information** , if it's available. This selection redirects you to the **Tax Settings** page of the AWS Billing console. @@ -70 +80 @@ The VAT information section is only available if you are in an AWS Region that s -If you use a local Tax Registration Number (TRN) for sales in a specific locality, you can add it as a supplemental TRN to your AWS Marketplace account. For example, a supplemental Swiss TRN will be used to manage tax collection and invoicing to Swiss buyers. The business address associated with supplemental TRN may be shared with independent software vendors, channel partners, and buyers. +If you use a local Tax Registration Number (TRN) for sales in a specific locality, you can add it as a supplemental TRN to your AWS Marketplace account. For example, a supplemental Swiss TRN is used to manage tax collection and invoicing for Swiss buyers. The business address associated with supplemental TRN may be shared with independent software vendors, channel partners, and buyers. @@ -72 +82 @@ If you use a local Tax Registration Number (TRN) for sales in a specific localit -Without a supplemental TRN, AWS Marketplace determines tax jurisdiction using the valid primary TRN. For more information, refer to [How does AWS determine the location of your account?](https://aws.amazon.com/tax-help/location/) +Without a supplemental TRN, AWS Marketplace determines tax jurisdiction using the primary TRN. For more information, refer to [How does AWS determine the location of your account?](https://aws.amazon.com/tax-help/location/) @@ -103 +113 @@ You can access your tax documents, such as 1099 forms, from the AWS Marketplace - 4. If your tax forms are available, you can download them on the **Tax dashboard** page. + 4. If your tax forms are available, you can download them from the **Tax dashboard** page.