You can register for a 1688 Merchant Edition account by following the steps below:

1. Visit the 1688 Merchant Service website at: https://mai.1688.com/

2. Click the "Free Registration" button in the upper right corner of the page;

3. Follow the prompts to fill in the registration information, including company name, location, detailed address, contact name, mobile phone number and other information;

4. After filling in the above information, select a login password and complete mobile phone verification;

5. Submit the registration information and wait for review.