AWS marketplace medium security documentation change
Summary
Simplified India seller migration process by removing option to change existing accounts, now requiring new standalone accounts.
Security assessment
Removes potentially risky account migration option that could lead to tax/compliance errors. Forces clean account separation for India sellers, reducing financial misconfiguration risks that could have security implications.
Diff
diff --git a/marketplace/latest/userguide/india-seller-faq.md b/marketplace/latest/userguide/india-seller-faq.md index 23e19756a..5c846e9cc 100644 --- a//marketplace/latest/userguide/india-seller-faq.md +++ b//marketplace/latest/userguide/india-seller-faq.md @@ -117,3 +117 @@ Disbursements follow the standard AWS Marketplace schedule but are processed in -You have two options: - -_Option 1: Create a new standalone account (recommended)_ +To migrate from selling outside India to selling in India, create a new standalone account for your India-based entity: @@ -130,20 +128 @@ _Option 1: Create a new standalone account (recommended)_ -_Option 2: Change your existing account location to India_ - - 1. Update tax location in AWS Billing Console to India. - - 2. Ensure no linked accounts or turn off tax inheritance settings. - - 3. Submit GSTIN, PAN, seller signature, and bank account in India in AWS Marketplace Management Portal. - - 4. Upon validation, you can start listing on AWS India. - - 5. You'll lose ability to sell to non-India buyers. - - 6. Existing non-India disbursements will be blocked. - - 7. You must cancel all agreements with non-India buyers. - - 8. Existing contracts with buyers in India will be invoiced in INR from AWS India. - - - +You cannot change an existing account's country to India. Create a new standalone account instead.