# How to Enable EC2 RI Marketplace

To sell back Resale Guaranteed EC2 RIs, you will need to [Activate the EC2 RI Marketplace](https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/purchasing-options/reserved-instances/marketplace/) as the Root User in your AWS Management Account.

## Requirements

* The ability to login as the **Root User** of your AWS management account
* A business or individual bank account
* The business or individual tax identification number

## Steps

### 1. Register business

Navigate to the [EC2 RI Marketplace seller registration walkthrough](https://portal.aws.amazon.com/ec2/ri/seller_registration) and log in as the **Root User** (not IAM user) of your AWS Account.

Enter your business/individual name and click "Continue."

### 2. Add bank account

Enter your bank account information.

### 3. Add Tax Profile

Enter your tax profile information.

### 4. Complete Tax Interview

Complete the tax interview.

### 5. Verify activation

Wait a few business days for verification to complete.

## Related Resources

* [How Does the AWS Restriction on Selling Discounted EC2 RIs Affect Archera?](https://docs.archera.ai/help-center/guaranteed-commitments/ri-marketplace)
* [How Does Guaranteed Commitment Pricing Work?](https://docs.archera.ai/help-center/guaranteed-commitments/pricing)
