Brief Introduction of Authentication & Verification

A&V is a critical component of the Gold Supplier membership as it establishes the validity of your company’s status and authorized contact person within the Alibaba.com B2B portal. A&V normally takes 1-2 weeks to complete, but may take longer if the information or documents you provide are incomplete or do not match with the relevant official records.

(A)uthentication will check with the local government company registration department, commercial agent, or tax department to verify if your company is legally registered and operated.

(V)erification will check if your contact person is an employee of your company and if he/she is authorized to represent your company to develop your business on Alibaba.com.

Authentication & Verification Process

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Prerequisites

: You have applied Alibaba Gold membership and done the payment.

If not, please apply online Upgrade Now

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Authentication & Verification Process

Fill out online verification application completely
NOTE: Avoid mistakes in application form:

Personal Information Name of Authorized Representative: Complete English name on passport/ID Card

Company Information Company name: Complete company name registered with Government

Comapny address: Complete Company address registered with Government; mailling address, such as "POBox" , is not allowed

If you are clear about the NOTE, please Click here to fill your company A&V application

Supporting documents
Prepare all the supporting documents for process
Company registration Certification Telephone bill Letter of authorization (LOA)

Original Document Issued by Gov't Contain company name in A&V application Issued within the last 3 months Under company name Listing your company telephone number Used to verify if applicant is authorized. Company owners or director-level position or above no need to provide Who to sign and how to fill LOA Download LOA template

Email all required documents to your Alibaba representative.
Verification company may email to require more, during the verification process.

Verification call
Make sure that you are available for the verification call

Auditor from our third-party verification company will call you through the verified phone number to double confirm information and pass verification.

Alibaba verification partners:.

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What's Next ?

: Alibaba Gold Membership service activation

After passing A&V, your Alibaba Gold membership service will be activated within 24 hours.

Brief Introduction of Authentication & Verification

Authentication & Verification Process

You have applied Alibaba Gold membership and done the payment.

Alibaba Gold Membership service activation