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.

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For payment instruction, see the Make a payment

Requirements, fees, and benefits

• To learn the requirements and fees for attaining Solutions partner designations, read Differentiate with Solutions partner designation.
• To learn more about the Solutions partner designations, the benefits of attaining a Solutions partner designation, and their unique requirements, see Learn about Solutions Partner designations.
• To get detailed information about the product licenses included with Solutions partner designations, download the Solutions partner benefits guide (PDF).

Purchase Solutions partner designation

Prerequisites

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

• Be a partner who is a member of the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program.

• Be a Global admin or Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program partner admin in Partner Center.

  If you don't have one of those roles, you won't have access to some of the Partner Center pages described in this article. Contact your Global admin and ask them to assign you the appropriate role.

Purchase

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.

   

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

   

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

   

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.

   

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.

Next steps

• Start using your Action Pack benefits
• Add users and assign permissions to them
• Create a business profile to get sales leads from Microsoft