# Partner Registration

The registration process for an <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> Partner Program (Partner Program) depends on your <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> account status. Three scenarios apply:

1. Full <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> account
2. <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> Trial account
3. No <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> account

The following table describes each account type:

| **Account Status** | **Description**                                                                             |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Full account       | Account with verified payment details.                                                      |
| Trial account      | Initial registration with a verified email, but the account lacks verified payment details. |
| No account         | No prior registration with the given email.                                                 |

To register for a Partner Program, go to the program's landing page and click **Register now**:

| **Market** | **Channel Partner Program**                                                               | **ISV Partner Program**                                                           |
| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| DE         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-DE</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.de/partner/channel)     | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-DE</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.de/partner/isv)     |
| ES         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-ES</mark>](https://www.ionos.es/cloud/partner/channel) | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-ES</mark>](https://www.ionos.es/cloud/partner/isv) |
| FR         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-FR</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.fr/partenaire/channel)  | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-FR</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.fr/partenaire/isv)  |
| UK         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-UK</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.co.uk/partner/channel)  | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-UK</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.co.uk/partner/isv)  |
| US         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-US</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.com/partner/channel)    | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-US</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.com/partner/isv)    |

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note:** If you are a distributor or a consulting partner, contact [<mark style="color:blue;">Global Partner Sales</mark>](mailto:partner.sales@ionos.com) by email.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note:** The images from the following registration instructions have been adopted from The ISV Partner Program registration. But, the registration process is completely identical for the other programs as well.
{% endhint %}

<details>

<summary><strong>Full IONOS CLOUD Account</strong></summary>

### Full IONOS CLOUD Account <a href="#full-ionos-cloud-account" id="full-ionos-cloud-account"></a>

If you have a Full <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> account, complete these steps to register for a Partner Program:

1. On the registration page, click **Sign in** at the bottom of the form.

   ![Sign in to an existing cloud account](/files/bJMzcvPw5toFiIYgeJfQ)
2. Enter your <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> credentials which is the same credentials as your [<mark style="color:blue;">Data Center Designer (DCD)</mark>](https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/support/general-information/glossary-of-terms#data-center-designer-dcd) account and log in through the **Partner Program Signup**, also known as **Partner SignUp Manager (PSM)**. For more information, see [<mark style="color:blue;">Log in to the Data Center Designer</mark>](https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/get-started/log-in-dcd).

   ![Partner Program Signup](/files/0vr8xeVqzzJUyxTAA19V)

3\. After the DCD login, click **Continue** to begin your program registration.

![Start your Partner Program registration](/files/KNHGLPH6iwDYtFxrrW6v)

4\. <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> confirms the creation of your Partner Portal and sends a separate Welcome email.

5\. To use the Partner Portal, complete the setup wizard by entering your company details. These details appear to potential customers when you publish products on the <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> Marketplace (Marketplace) or publish your profile on the <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> Partner Network (Partner Network).

![Add your company profile](/files/6nZ4y35rFriirRszSm3Y)

![Add your business information](/files/5ATC9Db2r6aBcJdpN3sb)

![Add your address and contact details](/files/3iPAl2oc3Z9C51CxFfK1)

6\. After entering the required details, click **Complete registration**. This sends a verification request to your [Partner Account Manager (PAM)](#user-content-fn-1)[^1]

![Send your profile for verification by IONOS CLOUD](/files/Rih6iuJuSTeE5P6FMduI)

{% hint style="success" %}
**Result:** After the PAM verifies your request, you receive a confirmation email and gain full access to the Partner Portal.
{% endhint %}

</details>

<details>

<summary><strong>IONOS CLOUD Trial Account</strong></summary>

### IONOS CLOUD Trial Account <a href="#ionos-cloud-trial-account" id="ionos-cloud-trial-account"></a>

If you have an <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> Trial account, follow these steps to become an <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> partner:

1. On the registration page, click **Sign in** at the bottom of the form.

   ![Sign in to an existing cloud account](/files/bJMzcvPw5toFiIYgeJfQ)
2. Enter your <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> credentials which is the same credentials as your [<mark style="color:blue;">Data Center Designer (DCD)</mark>](https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/support/general-information/glossary-of-terms#data-center-designer-dcd) account and log in through the **Partner Program Signup**, also known as **Partner SignUp Manager (PSM)**. For more information, see [<mark style="color:blue;">Log in to the Data Center Designer</mark>](https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/get-started/log-in-dcd).

   ![Partner Program Signup](/files/0vr8xeVqzzJUyxTAA19V)

3\. The PSM redirects you to the Partner Program registration page. To proceed with the registration, you need a Full <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> account.

![Upgrade your account](/files/dAelrTUbNTquxSioCu6j)

4\. To get a full <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> account, enter your payment details.

{% hint style="warning" %}
**Important:** Partner Programs are free. <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> requires your payment details to:

* Prevent fraudulent partners.
* Book any cloud resources you need for your end customers.
  {% endhint %}

![Add your payment address and phone](/files/Yn7PoOAKsh4HdaszQMTd)

![Add your payment method](/files/lWaePNs59DvToWzt33n0)

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note:** If <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> cannot verify your payment details, contact [<mark style="color:blue;">Global Partner Sales</mark>](mailto:partner.sales@ionos.com) by email.
{% endhint %}

5\. After you add your payment details, the DCD opens and displays the current status. Once <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> verifies your details, you receive a confirmation email.

![Preparing unlimited access](/files/0zepahNqGgnl45bc1EfW)

6\. After you receive the confirmation email, return to the dedicated registration page and sign in:

![Sign in to existing IONOS CLOUD account](/files/bJMzcvPw5toFiIYgeJfQ)

| **Market** | **Channel Partner Program**                                                               | **ISV Partner Program**                                                           |
| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| DE         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-DE</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.de/partner/channel)     | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-DE</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.de/partner/isv)     |
| ES         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-ES</mark>](https://www.ionos.es/cloud/partner/channel) | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-ES</mark>](https://www.ionos.es/cloud/partner/isv) |
| FR         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-FR</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.fr/partenaire/channel)  | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-FR</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.fr/partenaire/isv)  |
| UK         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-UK</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.co.uk/partner/channel)  | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-UK</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.co.uk/partner/isv)  |
| US         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-US</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.com/partner/channel)    | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-US</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.com/partner/isv)    |

7\. To use the Partner Portal, complete the setup wizard by entering your company details. These details appear to potential customers when you publish products on the Marketplace or publish your profile on the Partner Network.

![Add your company details](/files/6nZ4y35rFriirRszSm3Y)

![Add your business information](/files/5ATC9Db2r6aBcJdpN3sb)

![Add your address and contact details](/files/3iPAl2oc3Z9C51CxFfK1)

![Send your profile for verification by IONOS CLOUD](/files/Rih6iuJuSTeE5P6FMduI)

8\. After entering the required details, click **Complete registration**. It sends a verification request to your PAM.

![Get used to your Partner Portal while your profile is being verified](/files/LtDE4vLzDsuA0cs4eD9n)

{% hint style="success" %}
**Result:** After the PAM verifies your request, you receive a confirmation email and gain full access to the Partner Portal.
{% endhint %}

</details>

<details>

<summary><strong>No IONOS CLOUD account</strong></summary>

### No IONOS CLOUD Account <a href="#no-ionos-cloud-account" id="no-ionos-cloud-account"></a>

1\. Go to the registration page and enter your details in the Sign-up form to create your <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> account:

![Sign up for a cloud account](/files/bJMzcvPw5toFiIYgeJfQ)

| **Market** | **Channel Partner Program**                                                               | **ISV Partner Program**                                                           |
| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| DE         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-DE</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.de/partner/channel)     | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-DE</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.de/partner/isv)     |
| ES         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-ES</mark>](https://www.ionos.es/cloud/partner/channel) | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-ES</mark>](https://www.ionos.es/cloud/partner/isv) |
| FR         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-FR</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.fr/partenaire/channel)  | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-FR</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.fr/partenaire/isv)  |
| UK         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-UK</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.co.uk/partner/channel)  | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-UK</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.co.uk/partner/isv)  |
| US         | [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel-US</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.com/partner/channel)    | [<mark style="color:blue;">ISV-US</mark>](https://cloud.ionos.com/partner/isv)    |

2\. After you complete the form, <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> sends a verification email.

![Confirm your email address](/files/KzOPBGnWo2ZupBjsO79z)

![Account email verification](/files/nUL5d0RGItdUQWfe4CI8)

3\. To get a full <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> account, enter your payment details.

{% hint style="warning" %}
**Important:** Partner Programs are free. <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> requires your payment details to:

* Prevent fraudulent partners.
* Book any cloud resources you need for your end customers.
  {% endhint %}

![Add your payment address and phone](/files/Yn7PoOAKsh4HdaszQMTd)

![Add your payment method](/files/lWaePNs59DvToWzt33n0)

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note:** If <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> cannot verify your payment details, contact [<mark style="color:blue;">Global Partner Sales</mark>](mailto:partner.sales@ionos.com) by email.
{% endhint %}

4\. After you add your payment details, the DCD opens and displays the current status. Once <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> verifies your details, you receive a confirmation email.

![Preparing unlimited access](/files/0zepahNqGgnl45bc1EfW)

5\. You will also receive a Partner Portal welcome email. Please click on "Open Partner Portal" to be redirected towards the PSM. Enter your details in the PSM and your partner portal will open immediately.

![Partner Portal welcome email for no cloud account](/files/frX2c5cotNYWfvRhsyvd)

6\. To use the Partner Portal, complete the setup wizard by entering your company details. These details appear to potential customers when you publish products on the Marketplace or publish your profile on the Partner Network.

![Add your company details](/files/6nZ4y35rFriirRszSm3Y)

![Add details about your business](/files/5ATC9Db2r6aBcJdpN3sb)

![Add your address and contact details](/files/3iPAl2oc3Z9C51CxFfK1)

![Send your profile for verification by IONOS CLOUD](/files/Rih6iuJuSTeE5P6FMduI)

7\. After entering the required details, click **Complete registration**. This sends a verification request to your PAM.

![Get used to your Partner Portal while your profile is being verified](/files/LtDE4vLzDsuA0cs4eD9n)

{% hint style="success" %}
**Result:** After the PAM verifies your request, you receive a confirmation email and gain full access to the Partner Portal.
{% endhint %}

</details>

## Related topics

* [<mark style="color:blue;">Partner Categories</mark>](/cloud/partner-program/partner-categories.md): Understand the three <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> Partner Program categories, Channel, Consulting, and ISV, to identify which program best fits your business model.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">Complete Your Partner Profile</mark>](/cloud/partner-program/partner-portal-first-steps/complete-your-partner-profile.md): How to complete your company profile in the Partner Portal after registration.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">Partner Network</mark>](/cloud/partner-program/partner-program/partner-network.md): How the Partner Network showcases your company profile and connects you with potential customers.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">Channel Partner Program and ISV Partner Program</mark>](/cloud/partner-program/partner-program/channel-isv-program.md): View market-specific registration links and availability details for the <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> Channel and ISV Partner Programs.

[^1]: The dedicated <code class="expression">space.vars.ionos\_cloud</code> contact assigned to each partner.


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