Unable to contact support, need merchant ID and confirmation of Shopify account

Topic summary

A user is attempting to obtain their merchant ID and Shopify account confirmation for UK VAT registration purposes but cannot reach support.

Technical Issue:

  • The Help Center assistant loads indefinitely
  • Clicking “Contact Support” results in an error message
  • User confirms their account information (name, phone, email) is current and verified

Suggested Solution:
Another user recommends trying the Account Support page as an alternative contact method.

Status: The issue remains unresolved, with the user still unable to access the required tax documentation for their VAT registration.

Summarized with AI on November 7. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.

I am trying to get my merchant ID and any kind of confirmation of a Shopify account for a UK VAT registration, but I am unable to contact support. The Help Center assistant is loading indefinitely, when I click “Contact Support” I get this message:

But my information is up to date. My name, my phone number and my email (which is verified) are all up to date.

Hi @lee_shop !

You can try to reach them out via their Account Support website.