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# How to create an account as a Sports Official


1. Navigate to [https://app.yesref.com](https://app.yesref.com/%20%22https://app.yesref.com/%22) or download the YesRef app from the App Store or Google Play Store.

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-05/eb1c39de-55c8-46a8-a0aa-28aa9e6af724/user_cropped_screenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=3024,1717&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0)

2. Input your email address and password or you can register with your social media accounts.

|| A link to confirm your email address will be emailed to you, if this was your chosen registration method.  Click the link in your email to verify your email address.

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-07/be933340-373c-4e0e-b232-9f3aa5573b15/user_cropped_screenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0&wat=1&wat_opacity=0.7&wat_gravity=northwest&wat_url=https://colony-recorder.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/images/watermarks/FB923C_standard.png&wat_pad=720,180)

3. You will be asked for your First Name, Last Name and Phone Number. These are mandatory fields. Click Continue

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-07/b2464a84-9134-4396-8ecb-bf4f0089205b/user_cropped_screenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0&wat=1&wat_opacity=0.7&wat_gravity=northwest&wat_url=https://colony-recorder.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/images/watermarks/FB923C_standard.png&wat_pad=887,774)

4. Click "Official"

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-05/04b43816-0d6a-4f3a-a3f2-622de5725d42/ascreenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0&wat=1&wat_opacity=0.7&wat_gravity=northwest&wat_url=https://colony-recorder.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/images/watermarks/FB923C_standard.png&wat_pad=362,143)

5. Select your primary Sport. You can add more Sports to your account later if required.

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-05/e9ccb8a1-263b-451a-b237-b6d326c2c027/ascreenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0&wat=1&wat_opacity=0.7&wat_gravity=northwest&wat_url=https://colony-recorder.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/images/watermarks/FB923C_standard.png&wat_pad=404,401)

6. You will be asked for your Date of Birth, Address and Official Level.

|| This will personalise your experience within YESREF

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-05/6f269e8f-ea93-46c9-b2c9-da3049f5603e/ascreenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0&wat=1&wat_opacity=0.7&wat_gravity=northwest&wat_url=https://colony-recorder.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/images/watermarks/FB923C_standard.png&wat_pad=326,219)

7. Input your address.

| This is used to calculate travel distance and personalise your #LiveGamesList experience.

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-07/417ffe29-d808-4d67-90e4-ef5bd09d7951/user_cropped_screenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0&wat=1&wat_opacity=0.7&wat_gravity=northwest&wat_url=https://colony-recorder.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/images/watermarks/FB923C_standard.png&wat_pad=237,349)

8. Add your Official Level.

| An upload of your qualification is required to proceed.

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-07/3d604c3f-a305-4c6a-8488-e46d061688d9/user_cropped_screenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0&wat=1&wat_opacity=0.7&wat_gravity=northwest&wat_url=https://colony-recorder.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/images/watermarks/FB923C_standard.png&wat_pad=186,683)

9. Enter your bank details.

| This is to ensure Payments are not delayed.

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-07/45932b39-ebb5-4db7-9b1c-6787057b547a/user_cropped_screenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0)

10. You can then update all of your Affiliation & Accreditations as required. and set other preferences such as preferred Game Type and Travel Distance.

![](https://ajeuwbhvhr.cloudimg.io/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-03-05/798e5be8-809d-4485-be05-ca9edf5219d7/user_cropped_screenshot.jpeg?tl_px=0,0&br_px=2266,1714&force_format=jpeg&q=100&width=1120.0&wat=1&wat_opacity=0.7&wat_gravity=northwest&wat_url=https://colony-recorder.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/images/watermarks/FB923C_standard.png&wat_pad=909,772)

11. Click Finish to finalise your account and a member of our team will approve your account.

| That's it, your account has now been set up, any documents you have uploaded will be sent to our Customer Success Team for approval.