It’s your Square referral – earn from it.

Help businesses find success by sending them our way. When they adopt Square, you’ll get rewarded with a share of new revenue. It’s kind of a win-win.

Apply to be a referral partner

Companies across industries are making it happen.

We’re talking consultants, associations, suppliers and so much more. Each gets the opportunity to treat their customers to special offers on Square products.

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Consultants and associations

Restaurants, retail, health and beauty, and more

Finance and accounting

Business banks, bookkeepers, accountants, fintech and insurance

Telecommunications

OEMs, ISPs, wireless providers and more

Brands and suppliers

B2B retailers, IT distributors, beauty suppliers and wholesalers, and food and beverage suppliers

Lawyers, business formation services, property development and management

More industries

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FAQs

  • What is the process to become a referral partner?

    Prospective referral partners can apply to become a partner via this form. We will review your application and respond within one to two weeks.

  • What happens after I apply to become a referral partner?

    We will set up a meeting to get to know your business better. We’ll share additional details about the programme, including information about economic incentives and marketing terms. If there’s mutual alignment, we will share an agreement and launch the official Square partnership.

  • How long does it take to become a referral partner?

    The time it takes to become a Square referral partner varies with each application. The process could be as fast as one to two weeks with standard agreement terms. However, some partners may qualify for custom agreement terms, which can make the process longer.

  • What kind of incentives will I receive when I refer a seller to Square?

    Referral partners can expect to receive profit share and SaaS revenue share when their customers adopt Square. We’ll share additional details about your economic incentives as we align on the partnership terms.

  • What does it take to become a successful referral partner?

    Successful referral partners are able to:

    • Effectively educate and promote the value of Square products across a variety of touchpoints. This includes partner websites, email and social media, as well as partner sales, account management and customer service interactions.

    • Provide sellers with a service or product that is complementary to Square, with the ultimate shared goal of helping a seller grow and becoming more successful.

    • Commit to working closely with Square to increase the volume of sellers who are referred, and to ensure that sellers have the best referral and handoff experience possible.

    • Find motivation in economic incentives and provide sellers with a Square offer (eg free processing, free SaaS).

  • How can I stay informed about the Square partner programmes?

    Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to receive the latest news and announcements across the Square partnerships community. In the field above, simply opt for ‘Partner programme news’.