Buyer Qualifications & Registration

Please include the following with your application:

• Copy of state Sales & Use Tax Permit with appropriate SIC or NAICS codes.
• Voided business check or copy of corporate credit card.
• Copy of active lease or deed showing use of premises and signature page. (This waives the application fee.)
• Personalized, imprinted business card. (Only valid for owners.)
• Provide a copy of a paycheck or personal corporate credit card to add buyers of full-time employees.
• Photo ID to receive your market badge.

Please provide all of these items with your application:

• Copy of state Sales & Use Permit with appropriate SIC or NAICS codes.
• Voided business check or copy of corporate credit card.
• Copy of active lease showing use of premises and signature page. (This waives the application fee.)
• Personalized, imprinted business card. (Only valid for owners.)
• Provide a copy of a paycheck or personal corporate credit card to add buyers. (Four Buyer Limit)
• Photo ID to receive your market badge.

Please include the following with your application to waive the fee:

• Copy of state Sales & Use Tax Permit with appropriate SIC or NAICS codes.
• Voided business check or copy of corporate credit card.
• Invoices of $10,000 in wholesale transactions within the last 12 months, or a signed quarterly state sales tax return with payment check or e-file receipt.  The filing must show sales and taxes paid.  If no taxes are paid, then you must provide wholesale invoices.
• Personalized, imprinted business card. (Only valid for owners.)
• Provide a copy of a paycheck or personal corporate credit card to add buyers of full-time employees. (Four Buyer Limit)
• Photo ID to receive your market badge.

Please include the following with your application:

• Appropriate Current State Certification.
• Is allowed 4 client's at no charge.
• Photo ID must be presented to receive market badge.

Submit copies of all the following documents:

• Current membership in a professional state or nationally-recognized accredited organization.
• Photo ID must be presented to receive market badge. (Is allowed four clients at no charge.)

Provide all the following documents:

• Copy of state Sales & Use Permit with appropriate SIC or NAICS codes or Tax Exemption Permit.
• To add buyers/full-time employees, provide a copy of a payroll check or stub or a copy of a volunteer badge.

All of the Below:

• Personalized imprinted Business Card.
• Photo ID must be presented to receive market badge.
• Website Address or Recent Invoice

• Manufacturers whose product is not represented here will be charged a non-refundable show service fee of $100.
• Picture identification and business card required.

Downloading and completing a Business Application form is the first step to becoming a qualified buyer. (Business-in-the-Home applicants are subject to a $150 refundable application processing fee.) To have an application mailed to you, call (214) 744-7444. Mail-in applications must be accompanied by all these documents at the same time. Partial applications will not be processed. Mail the application along with the requested requirements to:

Dallas Market Center
Market Services Department
2100 Stemmons Freeway
MS #150
Dallas, TX 75207

If you are unable to mail in all of these documents, please bring them to the registration desk during market for processing.

Once your application has been approved, you are a DMC Registered Buyer. This means anytime you wish to come into Dallas Market Center, all you need to do is present your personal picture identification at the registration desk. It's easy, and there's no charge for buyer registration!

As the world's largest wholesale trading center, Dallas Market Center is committed to preserving the wholesale integrity of our markets for you and your suppliers. These admission requirements help us maintain a professional environment that is open to the trade only.