You can update your Instacart Business account information in the Instacart app or on the website.

In-app—

  1. Tap the account icon in the upper right corner.
  2. Tap Settings.

On website—

  1. Click on the 3 horizontal lines in the upper left corner.
  2. Click on Your account settings.

Switch between Business and personal account

When you open Instacart in-app or on the web, a pop-up screen asks whether you want to use your business or personal account.

To switch between profiles in-app—

  1. Tap the account icon in the upper right corner.
  2. Tap on the drop down arrow next to your business’s name at the top of the screen.
  3. Tap your personal account.

To switch between profiles on the website—

  1. Click on the 3 horizontal lines in the upper left corner.
  2. Click Switch to personal/ business.

Convert personal account to business account

If you only use your personal account for business orders, you can convert your personal account into a business account.

In-app—

  1. Tap the Account tab at the bottom right of your screen.
  2. Scroll down and tap Shop for business.
  3. Tap Convert to a business account.
  4. Follow the prompts and tap Convert to business account.
  5. Confirm you want to convert by tapping Convert account.

On the website—

  1. Select the 3 horizontal lines in the upper left corner.
  2. Select Convert to business account.
  3. Select Get started.
  4. Enter your business name and type.
  5. Select Create business account.
  6. Confirm account conversion by selecting Convert account.

Note, If you convert your personal account to a business account, you lose access to restaurant orders, family accounts, and EBT SNAP payment methods.

You can have both a personal and business account. However, if you convert a personal account to a business account, you can’t switch it back.

Connect to a business account

Connecting to a business account lets you order through the business you work for. You’ll receive an email invitation from the account owner, and once connected, you can start placing orders.

You can also tap or click on the Convert your account to business banner from the Instacart homepage.

  1. Select the 3 horizontal lines in the upper left corner.
  2. Select Connect to business account.
  3. Log in with the business email address linked to your company’s account.
  4. On the sign up page, enter your business email address and confirm account ownership by entering the verification code sent to the provided email address.  
  5. Select Continue.
  6. Enter your business name and type.
  7. Select Create business account.

Your new account connects to your company’s business account.

For information on creating an organization in your Business account and adding team members or transferring ownership, check out our Manage your business organization Help Center article.