All You Need To Know About Amazon I have Space Program

All You Need To Know About Amazon I have Space Program Amazon India has completely revolutionised the way we shop. Today, it is easier than ever to shop online and get reliable and safe deliveries at your doorstep. Moreover, Amazon India is empowering thousands of people by creating job opportunities through their various programs including Amazon I have Space Program.

Amazon India started its flagship program ‘I Have Space’ in 2015 to transform its last-mile connectivity by partnering up with owners of small, neighbourhood shops and providing them with an opportunity to transform their lives.

As of now, the program is present in 420 cities and towns across India and helping more than 28,000 partners to earn a stable income by delivering Amazon packages to customers.

Through the ‘I Have Space’ program, Amazon India enables local store owners to become a partner for delivery and pickup services in their neighbourhood. The store owner can earn additional income without investing a single rupee and utilise non-peak hours or free time.

Documents Required For Joining Amazon’s IHS Program You will need the following documents to become a part of the program: 1) Aadhaar card, Driving Licence, Voter ID or Passport for personal identification.

2) PAN card.

3) Electricity bill, Gas Connection bill or Landline Phone bill of the store which has the name of the owner.

Note: If you are using a rented property to run your store then you also need to submit the rent agreement.

List of store documents (You need to upload any one of these documents) ● S&E Certificate (Shops & Establishment Certificate). ● FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) licence. ● Drug licence. ● Local Municipality licence. ● No objection certificate from the Gram panchayat (local self-governance setup under the state governments) or village administration and ● Factories / industrial establishment certificate. ● Udyog Aadhaar Certificate / Udyam Registration. ● Trade licence.

How To Join I have Space Program?

Step 1: If you are an owner of a retail store and want to become a partner with IHS then visit the official registration page and fill out the registration form.

Step 2: Amazon will ask you to provide some essential documents.

Step 3: All documents will be collected from your doorstep.

Step 4: Amazon will conduct a background check.

Step 5: Attend Amazon training sessions.

Step 6: Become an ‘I Have Space’ Partner.

Frequently Asked Questions about IHS Program Q) What is IHS program?

A) Amazon India's I Have Space program helps small businesses owners to become a part of Amazon’s delivery team and earn a side income.

Q) What is an IHS point?

A) General stores, chemists, fast food, telecom outlets or any small shop in a neighbourhood which is a part of Amazon’s IHS program is called an IHS point. A person who is in-charge of an IHS point can make deliveries to earn a side income. They will deliver orders to addresses that are in a radius of 2-4 kilometers.

Q) Which documents do I need to provide as a store owner for onboarding?

A) Any store must provide the following information for onboarding: ● Registered company address ● Store address ● Residential address ● Banking information ● Working hours ● PAN card details Q) Does Amazon charge any fee for onboarding an IHS store?

A) No, Amazon does not charge any fee or refundable security deposit to become a part of the Amazon’s I have Space Program.

Q) How do I get paid by Amazon's IHS program?

A) Amazon will credit the payment directly to the bank account that you provide at the time of joining the IHS program. You will receive the payment within the first week of the subsequent month. Please read the terms and conditions before applying for the program.