Individual/sole trader (UK)

Individual/sole traders in the UK can use GoCardless to collect payments from their customers. This business type is owned and operated by a sole individual who is self-employed. 

If you’re collecting payments as an individual (for example invoicing for freelance work), please follow these steps to verify your account.

1. Select Individual/sole trader as your business type

2. Choose the industry and provide a description of what your company does

3. Enter your details

Please note: You must enter your home address in the appropriate field.

We may ask you to upload a document to verify these details. Please click here to see more information on what documents we can accept.

4. Once you've completed this section, click Continue to move to the next step.

Click here to go to the guide for the next step - Adding your contact details.