Registering a YooKassa shop as IP
Creating a shop for a sole proprietor with a settlement account and UKEP. More involved than for self-employed but higher limits and faster compliance.
20 minIntermediateUpdated June 24, 2026
What you'll need
- Registered IP (EGRIP entry sheet)
- Open IP settlement account
- UKEP qualified electronic signature
- Russian internal passport
- INN and OGRNIP
How it differs from self-employed
IP registration requires more documents and a UKEP signature. In return: 450M RUB/year cap, can hire, faster compliance queue (1 day vs 1-2). YooKassa fee starts at 2.8% (depends on volume).
1
Open registration at yookassa.ru
Enter your phone, confirm via SMS code.
yookassa.ru/registrationshop registration2
Pick the IP status
On the Receiver type step pick IP.
Receiver type screen - IP option highlighted
3
Enter INN and OGRNIP
YooKassa pulls from EGRIP:
- Entrepreneur name
- Registered address
- Primary OKVED code
- Registration date
If something didn't pull - check the OGRNIP and wait 15-30 minutes (EGRIP data has a small lag after IP registration).
4
Enter your bank account details
Fields: account number, bank BIC. Get these from your bank statement or app - seeOpening a business bank account.
Account details entry form
The account must be **settlement** ("Расчётный счёт"), not a deposit or a personal savings account. Otherwise payouts don't arrive.
5
Fill in shop details
Same fields as for self-employed:
- Name
- **No website** - for EchoTip
- Category - "Entertainment services" or "Digital content"
- Activity description
6
Attach documents
IP requires more:
- Passport scan (photo page + registration page)
- **EGRIP entry sheet**
- **USN application notice** (critical for VAT calculation if on USN)
- Bank statement of account opening (optional, speeds compliance)
7
Sign the contract
The YooKassa offer contract is signed via UKEP. At this step:
- If you have UKEP in Gosklyuch - sign there
- If UKEP is on a token - use CryptoPro CSP or NashZnak
UKEP signing dialog - PIN prompt
8
Wait for compliance
After signing the application enters compliance. For IP - usually within 1 business day. On approval:
- Dashboard access with live Shop ID
- Test shop for integration debugging
- Fee depends on volume - from 2.8% at consistent volume
What's next
Connect the shop to EchoTip - seeConnecting YooKassa to EchoTip.