Pay the Solutions partner designation fee

Appropriate roles: Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program partner admin | Account admin

Note

The Microsoft Partner Network is now called the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program.

This article shows you how to subscribe for Solutions partner designation.

Note

For payment instruction, see the Make a payment

Requirements, fees, and benefits

Purchase Solutions partner designation

Prerequisites

Before you can subscribe to Solutions Partner designation, you must:

Purchase

The current annual price for the Solution Partner Designation program is $4,730 USD or equivalent in local currency plus applicable taxes if any.

To make an order for Solutions partner designation:

  1. Sign in to Partner Center and select Membership. Make sure to use the credentials for your work account.

  2. Select Membership offers.

  3. If you haven't met the requirements for a Solutions partner designation, you won't be able to purchase or renew.

  4. On this page, select the Solutions Partner designation and select Buy now.

    Screenshot of Solutions partner designation eligibility page.

  5. A right pane is opened. On the right pane, select the button next to Solutions Partner. Read the important instructions.

    Screenshot of Solutions partner right pane.

  6. Select the checkbox and select Accept agreement and place order.

    Screenshot of Solutions partner offer accept agreement and place order page.

  7. In the pop-up, select either Credit card or Wire Transfer, then select Proceed. Depending on the country/region, you would see both the credit card option and wire transfer option or only one option.

    Screenshot of payment preference.

Cancel an order

To cancel an order and request refund, the following conditions should be met:

  • Order must not have been placed more than 30 days ago
  • No benefits can have been consumed

Use the following steps to cancel an existing order:

  1. Sign in to Partner Center and select Membership.
  2. Select Membership offers.
  3. In the Purchased offers list, locate the offer that you want to cancel.
  4. In the Action column for the offer, select Cancel Order.
  5. Follow the remaining steps to cancel the order.