Merchant Criteria

Each JCB direct merchant application received from prospective businesses are subject to approval by JCB's applicable policy. The application may be turned down if it is not in compliance with JCB's direct merchant policy.

• All applicants must be businesses.
• Each JCB direct merchant application received from prospective businesses are subject to approval by JCB's applicable policy. The application may be turned down if it is not in compliance with JCB's direct merchant policy.

Necessary Documents to Process Your Application

• JCB Merchant Agreement included in application packet
• Merchant Account Application included in application packet
• Merchant Information Form included in application packet
• A copy of a voided check

* For certain businesses we deem high risk, we may ask for more documentation in the evaluation process of your application.

Apply today to start accepting the JCB Card! We will send you an application packet today. Please email us at mservice@jcbusa.com or call us at 1-800-366-4522.

You can download your merchant application form here (PDF) . Please mail your completed form to your nearest JCB office.

For more information, you may contact us at your nearest JCB office.