Square setup recovery
Opened your Square dashboard? You may not be finished yet.
Your account may still need Square's approval and identity check before it can accept payments.
Pick up where you left off
Four steps back to the required finish line.
Complete every approval and identity prompt Square shows.
- 01
Sign in to Square Dashboard
Use the email and password that created the account.
- 02
Find the account setup checklist
Look for remaining tasks. Labels may vary.
- 03
Open the required approval task
Open the approval or identity task Square shows.
- 04
Complete every Square prompt
Enter exact legal details and finish every required check.
Accuracy matters
Use the account owner's exact legal details.
Avoid typos. Use the legal name, current home address, and a clear ID image requested by Square.
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Finish the required Square step before exploring the extras.
Get approved to accept payments before exploring optional extras.