How to create an account

Scaleway is a complete cloud ecosystem, offering a single way for you to create, deploy and scale your infrastructure in the cloud. Create your Scaleway account to gain access to the Scaleway console and Scaleway API, and deploy our products and services with ease.

1. Open the Scaleway website in a web browser.
2. Click Sign Up in the upper right corner of the page. You are redirected to the account creation page.
3. Select an account type (Personal or Professional) and fill out your first and last name, as well as your email address.
4. Check the box to agree to Scaleway's Terms and Services, and Scaleway's Data Protection Agreement.
5. Check the box and solve the reCaptcha. Then, click Create account. A message displays to request that you check your email inbox for the verification email.
6. Click the verification link in your mailbox to confirm your email address and agree to our terms of service. You are redirected to the Add billing information page.
7. Fill out the required fields, then click Add billing address. The Add a credit card page displays.
   Important

   You can click Add later to enter your billing information at a later time, and directly access your Organization dashboard in the Scaleway console, but you cannot use Scaleway products without billing information.

8. Enter your credit card information, then click Add credit card. A 3D Secure validation is initiated.
   Note

   Depending on your bank, you may be asked to enter a code received by SMS or to confirm via an application on your smartphone.

Once your credit card is validated, you are taken to your Organization dashboard in the Scaleway console.