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## Signing up for Confluent Cloud

If you don’t already have an active Confluent Cloud account, navigate to AWS Marketplace and find [Apache Kafka on Confluent Cloud – Pay As You Go](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B08BVT2QDV?qid=1596552915515). Select the "View Purchase Option" to continue to Subscribe button.

![Subscribe](/images/signup/1.png)

On the next page, review the pricing details and select the Subscribe button.

![Subscribe](/images/signup/2.png)

Next, to create an account, select the Set Up Your Account button on the pop-up window.

![Subscribe](/images/signup/3.png)

You will be redirected to a Confluent Cloud page. Provide the required details and create your account. Once created, you can use this account to carry out the remainder of this procedure.
![Subscribe](/images/signup/4.png)

Note that when you sign up, you get a monthly $400.00 USD credit for the first three months.