New International Buyers & Designers
Our online submission form is now closed for new companies. If you'd like to apply for approval onsite, please visit our International Buyers Center upon arrival with the documentation outlined below.
Who’s Eligible?
Members of the furnishings and interior design trade, including retailers, online retailers, decorators and interior designers, wholesalers, specifiers, import/exporters, rent-to-own stores, builders/developers, and architects who are from a country outside of the U.S. and its territories.
Registration Dates
New Company Application closed April 18 at 5pm ET.
Pre-registration ended April 23 at 11:59pm ET.
Onsite registration opens April 25 at 7am ET *fee applies.
All registration requests for delegations of 10 or more people must be received by March 28.
To apply for approval onsite, please present the following credentials at the International Buyers Center, located in the High Point Theatre in the Transportation Terminal:
- Business license (translated to English)
- VAT Tax Certificate or Tax Identification Card from your country
- Business card from each attendee
- Passport for each attendee
For Canadian Buyers
- Vendor Permit or Corporation Certificate or GST/HST Certificate
- Business card from each attendee
- Driver’s license or photo identification for each attendee
Additional Information: Passes were mailed to those who registered online by March 28. If a letter of invitation is required to obtain a U.S. Visa, please email your request to international@highpointmarket.org with a copy of the identification page of passport. Letters of invitation can only be issued once the registration process is completed. Most U.S. Consulates accept a digital PDF format for letters of invitation. Please allow at least five business days for processing.
Pass Fees: Buyer passes were free during pre-registration, which ended on April 23 at 11:59pm ET, and $30 each during Market, which began with onsite registration opening on April 24. All fees are non-transferable and non-refundable. Payment is accepted via credit card only.
High Point Market is open to the trade only. Individual exhibitors determine access to their showroom. Children under 15 years old are not allowed at High Point Market. Service dogs are the only animals permitted. No photography unless permission is granted by building or exhibitor.