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Amazon US / JP

Sync product information between your brand store and Amazon US or JP to seamlessly manage multiple sales channels through a single platform.

Service scope

The scope of Amazon US/JP services supported by the Cafe24 PRO Marketplace service is as follows.

(* Items are applied based on assessment results.)

  • Account linking
  • Marketplace image exposure service (during Cafe24 PRO Marketplace service period)
  • Product sync between your store and the marketplace
  • Marketplace optimization*
    • Product title optimization*
    • Thumbnail registration optimization*

Service comparison

Category Amazon US Amazon JP
Account linking
Product sync between store and marketplace
Order collection FBM (seller-fulfilled), FBA (Amazon-fulfilled) supported FBM (seller-fulfilled), FBA (Amazon-fulfilled) supported
Currency USD (US Dollar) JPY (Japanese Yen)
Authentication renewal cycle Once per year -

 

Getting started

You can apply for the marketplace service through the Cafe24 PRO app. Please verify the settings below in advance for a smooth application and operation.

 

1. Downloading Cafe24 PRO app

Search for Cafe24 PRO in Google Play/App Store and download it.

 

2. Creating sub-admin account

A sub-admin account is an account granted limited permissions to perform specific tasks without full access to the primary account. Separating permissions by sub-admin account enhances security and enables activity log tracking.

 

Note - Don't have an Amazon account yet?

An Amazon Seller Central account must be set up before creating a sub-admin.
Sign up for an Amazon seller account

Reference – Creating a Seller Central account

Go to Amazon Seller Central and begin creating a new account.

❗️ Professional Plan is required.

💡 The Professional Plan is required for Amazon SP-API access, which enables integration with Cafe24 PRO.

☞ Amazon Seller Central

 

General notes

  • All names, addresses, and account numbers on documents must exactly match the information entered during account registration, including spacing and capitalization.
  • Screenshots are not accepted — only officially issued documents (high-resolution PDF or image).
  • Only documents issued within the past 180 days are accepted.
  • Creating duplicate accounts under the same business registration will result in account suspension.

 

Required documents

Document Details
ID Required — Passport (recommended) / Driver's license / National ID. Must be within validity period, full color, high resolution, with no cropped corners. Passport must have a completed signature.
International payment card Required — VISA / MasterCard / AMEX (BC cards not accepted; overseas payment must be enabled in advance). Used for the Professional Plan at $39.99/month. ※ Professional Plan is required.
Contact details & mobile phone Required — Contact person's email, phone number, and address. A mobile phone capable of receiving SMS verification is required.
Settlement account statement Required — Payoneer recommended (email registration, preferential exchange rates, easy Amazon integration, free sign-up). Alternatively, a domestic bank account statement (within 180 days). Corporations must register with corporate information; email addresses other than @hanmail.net are recommended.
Business registration certificate Required — Original PDF of the business registration certificate issued within the past 3 months from Hometax. Both Korean and English versions are accepted.
Proof of address Required — Choose one: bank account statement / lease agreement / utility bill / business registration certificate.
Letter of authorization For businesses — Document proving the relationship between the person in charge and the business representative (e.g., pay stub, employment contract, certificate of employment). Must include business name, representative name, signature, person in charge name, and date. Korean documents are accepted.

 

Account creation procedure

  1. Enter business and identity information
    Enter information exactly as it appears on your business registration certificate and ID, including spacing.
  2. Register a payment card
    Register an internationally-enabled VISA, MasterCard, or AMEX card.
  3. Register a settlement account
    Enter your Payoneer or domestic bank account information. All details must exactly match the account registration information, including capitalization. ※ Payoneer is recommended.
  4. Submit documents and complete verification
    Upload the required documents (ID, proof of address, etc.) as high-resolution PDF or image files. Screenshots are not accepted.
  5. Await approval and switch to Professional Plan
    Approval is granted within 1–3 business days. After approval, switch to the Professional Plan ($39.99/month), or select it directly when registering. ※ Professional Plan is required.

 

Adding sub-admin

  1. Log in to Seller Central with your primary account, then click Settings → User Permissions in the upper right corner.
  2. Click Add New User and enter the following name and email address.
    • Name: cafe24pro
    • Email: cafe24pro-market-gb@cafe24corp.com
  3. Select the permission level and configure detailed permissions. For product listing managers, check the following item under Manager permissions:
    • Inventory — Required
  4. Click Send invitation to send the invitation email.
    ※ Once Cafe24 clicks the invitation link and completes password setup → two-step verification (2SV) setup (required) → terms agreement, the account will be activated.

 

3. Connecting your marketplace

Step 1. In the app, go to Recommended Services > Marketplace linking and sub-admin setup > Add managed marketplace.

Step 2. Select the store you want to connect (US or JP) and tap Next.

Step 3. Under Open Marketplace, select Amazon US or Amazon JP.

Step 4. Enter the Seller ID found in Amazon Seller Central.

  • Path: Amazon Seller Central > Settings > Account Info

Step 5. Tap Verify linking authentication to be redirected to the Amazon login screen and complete authentication.

  1. Log in with your Amazon Seller Central account.
  2. If two-factor authentication (2FA) is enabled, enter the verification code.
  3. On the authorization screen, click Authorize.

Once authentication is complete, you will be automatically redirected back to the app, and the Merchant Token and expiration date will be saved automatically.

Step 6. After completing all required fields, tap the [Save] button at the bottom.

Once linked, Amazon US or JP will appear as In Use in the Cafe24 PRO usage status.

 

Note - Primary sales category

The primary sales category is important information used during product sync. Please select the main category you plan to sell accurately.

 

Note - Authentication validity period

The Merchant Token is valid for 1 year. You can renew it before expiration by selecting Verify linking authentication.

 

 

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