How to Become Swiggy Restaurant Partner?

Swiggy is one of the most famous food delivery apps. It delivers food and beverages from various restaurants, cloud kitchens, cafes, bakeries and other food outlets to the customers’ doorsteps. If you operate a food business, then it is definitely recommended to list your business on the Swiggy app. By doing this, you can increase your brand awareness and also your food sales.

In this blog post, we shall guide our readers on how to become Swiggy restaurant partner. Here, we shall explain each and every necessary step that one needs to complete in the Swiggy business registration process!

What is Swiggy Partner Registration?

Swiggy partner registration means the process of signing up your food business (like restaurant, cloud kitchen, cafe, bakery, etc.) on the Swiggy partner portal to reach a wide customer base and manage food orders for them. The registration process’ fulfillment allows the food business to utilize the vast delivery network of Swiggy. 

The Swiggy business partner registration process involves filling business details, submission of necessary documents and profit setup. Upon the completion of the Swiggy online registration process, you can list your business’ food menu on the app and start selling all your food items to generate profit. 

In today’s time, many food businesses, especially in the metro cities, consider it quite important to register their business and list their food products on the Swiggy platform. This helps customers to discover their business and learn about their food items easily. 

Who Can Become a Swiggy Restaurant Partner?

Before you initiate the registration process, it is important to check the Swiggy restaurant partner eligibility well in advance. Below, we have provided you with the list of all the eligibility requirements to become a partner at Swiggy. :-

• The business must be a sole proprietorship or registered as a private limited company, partnership firm, limited liability partnership, etc., or any other business structure under the relevant laws.

• It must be in possession of the appropriate FSSAI registration/license depending on the business annual turnover and scale of operations.

• If the annual turnover of the business exceeds the threshold limit, it must be registered under the GST system as a legal requirement. However, for Swiggy registration, you need GST registration regardless of the annual turnover.

• The business must possess a license under Shop and Establishment Act applicable in the State or Union Territory (UT) where it’s located. (Please note that each and every State/UT in India has its own Shop and Establishment Act.)

Documents Required for Swiggy Restaurant Partner Registration

The documents required to register as a partner on the Swiggy portal/app are mentioned below. Make sure you possess all these documents to avoid delays in the registration process or rejection of your application. :-

• FSSAI Registration/License issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. Make sure this document is valid and not expired or requiring renewal at the time of application.

• Restaurant Menu mentioning all the food items & beverages you plan to offer.

• GST Registration Number. It is mentioned in the GST registration certificate. 

• Bank Details (in cancelled cheque) are essential. Swiggy requires these details to pay out the earnings from orders directly into the partner's account. 

• Copy of PAN is required for identity verification as well as to ensure tax compliance.

Swiggy Registration Online Process

The Swiggy business registration process requires completion of several steps. Below, we have explained each and every essential step in a simple and easy manner. :-

Step 1 :- Visit the official Swiggy partner website @ partner.swiggy.com.

Step 2 :- Once you land on the Partner with Us swiggy page, you need to enter your mobile number. Then, you must provide essential details like restaurant name, owner’s name, Point of Contact (POC) designation and city information.

Step 3 :- Thereafter, click on the “Proceed” button to move to the next step.

Step 4 :- Then, you need to enter the business entity name and address details. 

Step 5 :- In this step, you are required to upload all the necessary documents like FSSAI certificate and GST certificate.

Step 6 :- Thereafter, you must complete the KYC verification process as the same is required for Swiggy business partner registration.

Step 7 :- Now, provide all the additional documents like canceled cheque (for bank details), copy of menu, etc.

Step 8 :- Upon verification of the submitted documents, a Swiggy representative will schedule a visit to your food business location. At the time of visit, they will verify the information provided online. If satisfied, they will ask you to sign a Partnership Agreement.

Step 9 :- Upon successful signing of the agreement, your Swiggy partner sign up and onboarding process will be completed. You will receive an acknowledgement message on your registered phone number and email address.

Conclusion

If you operate a food business, then Swiggy restaurant registration can take your business to new heights. It’ll make your business visible online and enhance your credibility. If you do not have the FSSAI license, which is required to operate a food business in India and for registering with Swiggy as a partner, you can reach out to our FSSAI consultants at Registrationwala for assistance. We will help you obtain this document smoothly and without any hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Is Swiggy owned by Zomato?

A. No, Zomato does not own Swiggy. Swiggy is a publicly traded company on NSE and BSE, and is owned by several shareholders.

Q2. Can I register on Swiggy without FSSAI license?

A. No, to operate a food business, an FSSAI license is mandatory. Without this license, you cannot operate a food business, let alone register it online on Swiggy.

Q3. Can I register on Swiggy without GST number?

A. No, you cannot register on Swiggy without GST number.

Q4. Can I join Swiggy without PAN card?

A. No, without a PAN card, you cannot join Swiggy as a restaurant partner. 

Q5. Can I partner with Swiggy from home?

A. Yes, you can partner with Swiggy from home if you operate a cloud kitchen. All you need to do is complete Swiggy portal registration. Ensure you have all the necessary licenses/registrations and meet the terms and conditions set forth by Swiggy for successful registration.

Q6. How to sell food on Swiggy?

A. To sell food on Swiggy, you must register on the platform as a partner. After successful registration, you will become a part of Swiggy Partner Club and will be able to sell your food online on the platform. 

Q7. Which portal do I need to visit to become a Swiggy partner?

A. To become a Swiggy partner, you need to visit the official Swiggy Partner Portal at partner.swiggy.com.

Q8. How does Swiggy pay restaurants?

A. Swiggy pays the restaurants on a weekly basis. Before making the payment, it deducts commission + GST from the order value. It might also deduct other charges like marketing fees or packaging costs, as per sources available online. It’s best to confirm with the official Swiggy team for clarification.

Q9. How much commission does Swiggy take from restaurants?

A. It takes between 18-28% commission + GST, according to online sources. We recommend connecting with the Swiggy team directly for clarification regarding this. 

Q10. How to become a Swiggy Dineout Partner?

A. To become a Swiggy Dineout Partner, you need to register on the Swiggy Partner portal.

Author: Manish Kumar

I’m Manish Kumar, a content management specialist. I simplify complex financial and regulatory topics into clear, insightful content. As a regular contributor to the Registrationwala portal, I provide updates on finance, Tax, government schemes, compliance, and other incorporation information. My goal is to keep you informed about key industry developments and their impact.