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Apple requires a developer account before you can upload anything, even to share a build privately with testers. Verification takes time, so start this early, you can keep building while it’s pending.
1

Enroll

Sign up at developer.apple.com. The program has an annual membership fee, billed annually.
2

Verify your identity

Individuals verify with a government ID. Organizations verify the business itself, which needs a D-U-N-S number.
3

Wait for approval

Usually about a day, occasionally longer. You’ll get an email once you’re enrolled.

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What’s next

Upload your app

Get your app into App Store Connect.

Test with Expo Go

Keep previewing while enrollment is pending.