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Creating Apple Developer Account

Apple Developer Account is required to uploading iOS & tvOS application into the iTunes store

Updated over 2 years ago

Apple Developer Account is required prior to uploading Apple mobile and Apple TV applications (iOS & tvOS) into the iTunes store. ImpactFactors’ clients are asked to complete this process in order to be registered and listed as the owner of the application.


Please note: the registration form (described below) for Apple Developer Program is very important and can take time to complete. Accurate answers regarding your phone number and e-mail address are extremely important for verification purposes with Apple Developer’s Support.

Apple Developer Program membership is currently priced at $99.00 per year on Apple Inc., but if you apply on behalf of your nonprofit (recommended) then this membership will be available to your organization at no cost. During registration make sure to request to have the 99 USD annual membership fee waived if you’re a nonprofit organization that will distribute only free apps on the App Store.

To register Apple Developer Program, please follow these steps:

Organization membership

Nonprofit Organization membership available at no cost and we highly recommend to register as Organization. If you would like to register as an Individual, please go to Individual membership.

Step 1

Your organization must have a D‑U‑N‑S Number which verifies your organization’s identity and legal entity status. These unique nine-digit numbers are assigned by Dun & Bradstreet and are widely used as standard business identifiers. You can check to see if your organization already has a D‑U‑N‑S Number and request one if necessary. They are free in most jurisdictions. Please make sure to have it handy before proceeding with registration. Having D-U-N-S Number is a requirement of Apple and obtaining this number is a free services. Please make sure not to purchase any additional services that may be offered by Dun & Bradstreet.

Step 2

For the iPhone, iPad and tvOS apps, please go to

Step 3

Click Enroll button.

Step 4

Click Start Your Enrollment button below.

Step 5

To enroll Apple Developer Program you need to have an Apple ID with Two-Factor Authentication turned on.

It might be an existing Apple ID, in this case, press Sign In.


Or you can also create a new one choosing button Create yours now and completing registration form.

Step 6

Go through Two-Factor Authentication process.

Step 7

Accept Apple Developer Agreement.

Step 8

To enroll Apple Developer Program as Nonprofit Organization you will have to go through some additional steps. Including filling out registration forms about your organization (with its address, office phone number, D-U-N-S Number etc.), as well as the verification procedure.

Step 9

Identify whether you have the authority or have been given the authority to sign the legal agreement.

Step 10

Fill out your Organization Information:

  • Legal Entity Name The name as it appears in relation to your D-U-N-S number.

  • D-U-N-S number Your D-U-N-S number

  • Website Your organization website

  • Headquarters Phone Your phone number

  • Tax ID/National ID Your tax ID

Step 11

Request the Membership Fee Waiver.

Step 12

Fill out the security question and click Continue.

Step 13

Verify your information and click Submit.

Step 14

You must now wait until Apple has approved your application. You will receive the approval via email.

In the approval email you will see a link. Click on this link and complete any last items Apple presents.

Step 15

Ensure you have access to App Store Connect:

Step 16

  • Verify that you are automatically logged in to App Store Connect.

  • Click on Users and Access.

Step 17

Click on the Add (+) button

Step 18

Fill out the invite and click Invite.

  • First Name: Impactfactors

  • Last Name: Developer

  • Roles: Admin

  • Developer Resources: Check this box

Step 19

You have now invited ImpactFactors Team to your Apple App Store Connect and Apple Developer accounts.

Note: sometimes the invites will fail. If so, the ImpactFactors Team will reach out to you and ask you to re-invite. It will involve completely deleting out the existing invite and sending a new one, although with the same information used the first time.



Thank you and best wishes!




Individual membership

Step 1

For the iPhone, iPad and tvOS apps, please go to

Step 2

Click Enroll button.

Step 3

Click Start Your Enrollment button below.

Step 4

To enroll Apple Developer Program you need to have an Apple ID with Two-Factor Authentication turned on.

It might be an existing Apple ID, in this case, press Sign In.


Or you can also create a new one choosing button Create yours now and completing registration form.

Step 5

Go through Two-Factor Authentication process.

Step 6

Accept Apple Developer Agreement.

Step 7

Now please select an Individual Entity Type.

Step 8

  • Fill in all the contact details for your Developer Account.

  • Read the Apple Developer Program License Agreement, check the box confirming you have read the agreement

  • Сlick Continue.

Step 9

Click Purchase to enroll and pay for your yearly iOS Developer Account.

Don't forget to check the Automatic Renewal box if you want you membership to be automatically renewed.

Step 10

Sign in with your Apple ID and fill in your billing information.

Click Continue to complete setup of your iOS Developer Account.

Step 11

Within 24 hours you will receive a confirmation email from Apple letting you know the setup of your iOS Developer Account was successful.

Step 12

After completing activations of your Apple Developer Program please e-mail your login details to apprequest@impactfactors.net


Thank you and best wishes!

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