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Signing Up for a Sandbox Account

The first step to set up your REST account is to sign up for a sandbox account. From this account you can create your security certificates and test your implementation.
Follow these steps to sign up for a sandbox account:
  1. Go to the
    Cybersource
     Developer Center sandbox account sign up page:
  2. Enter your information into the sandbox account form and click
    Create Account
    .
  3. Go to your email and find a message titled:
    Merchant Registration Details
    . Click the
    Set up your username and password now
     link.
    Your browser opens the New User Sign Up wizard.
  4. Enter the Organization ID and Contact email you supplied previously. Follow the wizard pages to add your name, a username, and password.
  5. Log in to the
    Business Center
    .
    When you log in for the first time, you will be asked to verify your identity through a system-generated email to your email account.
  6. Check your email for a message titled:
    Cybersource
     Identification Code
    . Note the passcode.
  7. Enter the passcode on the
    Verify your Identity
     page.
    You should be directed to the
    Business Center
     home page.
    You have successfully signed up for a sandbox account.