traders

Application

Application is online and is quick and easy to complete. You will be vetted within 10 working days, although in most cases it will be quicker. Once complete you will receive an email and a welcome call to confirm your membership.

The application process

You can save your application and log into your trader account to complete it at any time.

Before you apply

Gather digital copies of your documents

Remember the form of ID must be a different document to that for proof of address for all owners / directors on the application form. You cannot use one form of identification for both name and address. Check what you need here.

Complete the online form

Fill in the form and submit your documents

If you need any assistance with this step, please contact us on 03000 421870. (Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm)

Vetting Checks

Sit back and wait for us to complete our checks

You should hear very soon if you have been successful but please allow up to 10 working days. If you haven’t heard from us by then please contact us at tschecked@kent.gov.uk or call 03000 421870. (Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm)

Interested in applying?