Becoming a TikTok Shop Creator - Requirements & Application Guidelines
10/03/2025
You may only monetise your content when promoting products on TikTok Shop if you meet certain criteria. If you qualify, you may:
If you meet the above criteria, you may apply to be a TikTok Shop Creator on your TikTok profile page:
Click here to view a step-by-step guide to the Creator Verification process.
- Display products on your TikTok profile page
- Advertise and promote products in videos uploaded on TikTok
- Promote products during TikTok livestreams
Am I eligible to apply to be a TikTok Shop Creator?
To apply to be a TikTok Shop Creator:- Your TikTok account must have at least 1000 followers
- You must have no violations of the Creator Code of Conduct.
- You must be at least 18 years old
- Your TikTok account must not be a Government, Politician and Political Party Account (GPPPA) as defined in this article.
- The e-commerce content on your TikTok account must comply with our TikTok Community Guidelines
- You must not have any prior record of having e-commerce permissions revoked by TikTok Shop
- Your associated TikTok Shop account(s) must not have any platform violation risk.
How can I maintain my status as a TikTok Shop Creator?
In order to remain a TikTok Shop Creator:- Your account must not accumulate 24 violation points.
- Your account must not become a Government, Politician and Political Party Account
- Your account must not be associated with any TikTok Shop account with any platform violation risk.
How do I apply to be a TikTok Shop Creator?
If you meet the above criteria, you may apply to be a TikTok Shop Creator on your TikTok profile page:- Step 1: Select "Creator tools"
- Step 2: Select "TikTok Shop for Creator" and select "Apply" if you are eligible
Click here to view a step-by-step guide to the Creator Verification process.
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