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A beginner's guide to identity verification
The following types of documents can be used to verify your address for identity verification: Driver's license (if the address is visible and matches the address provided) Government-issued IDs with your current address Utility bills (water, electricity, and gas), bank statements, and property management invoices that were issued within the last 3 months and clearly show your current address and legal name Documentation or voter identification listing your full address and legal name issued withinPublished on 25 Sept 2023Updated on 29 May 20266,481I haven't received the verification code
Select didn't receive anything to change different verification method You can choose an alternative verification method, such as the Authenticator app, voice call, Telegram or WhatsApp to complete the verification.Published on 16 Aug 2023Updated on 3 June 202633,231Why did my identity verification fail?
How to check the failed reason of identity verification? You can check your email for the failed reason and submit it again by clicking the link.Published on 8 Aug 2024Updated on 29 May 202658Guide to ID and selfie photos for identity verification
Having trouble choosing the appropriate photos of your ID or yourself during your verification process? Please check out the guidelines below.Which IDs are acceptable? Based on different Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements of different jurisdictions, you may use your passport, national ID card, driver's license, or other kinds of government-issued ID.Published on 13 Oct 2023Updated on 28 Jan 202613,936Why did my identity verification fail?
Changing Identity Verification Information (Changing Person / Changing Document) Video Verification Issues for Hearing-Impaired Users Non-standard Verification Process You did not follow the on-screen instructions during the verification process. You are unable to complete video verification, or the system displays “Your P2P trading function is restricted.” Under 18 Years Old The document you submitted does not meet the platform’s requirements.Published on 5 Sept 2023Updated on 29 May 202611,581How do I check the status of my institutional verification?
Find out the reason for your application rejection by selecting verification feedback Learn more on how you can fix the errors on your Institutional account application here.Published on 10 Oct 2024Updated on 29 May 202639How long does it take to complete my identity verification?
Here's what you can expect for identity verification: Once you have uploaded your documents, your processing takes about 30 seconds. If further review is needed, it can take up to 24 hours. Note: Valid and accurate documents will ensure the smoothness of your document review process. Find out what documents you need here. During times of high interest in cryptocurrency, wait times may increase. We thank you for your patience during these times.Published on 5 Sept 2023Updated on 6 Apr 20267,046How do I fix errors when submitting my institutional verification?
How do I check institutional verification status? To view the current status of your application, proceed to the verification page. If you see a Continue option, it indicates that your application is incomplete. Select Continue to resume your application and ensure it’s complete before final submission.What should I do if I'm unable to save or proceed on the application page? Ensure that all fields are filled in the correct format.Published on 10 Oct 2024Updated on 29 May 202660How do I open an SMSF account on OKX?
Do all SMSF trustees need to complete ID verification? Yes, each trustee or director of the corporate trustee must pass identity verification to comply with AML/CTF obligations.13. Is there a minimum deposit for SMSF accounts? No minimum deposit is required.14. Can I transfer cryptocurrency from my SMSF account from one exchange to another?Published on 2 July 2025Updated on 29 May 2026How do I unlock my deposit when the Travel Rule additional verification is required?
Fill in all the necessary sender's information Under certain circumstances, you're required to select your sender's country or region of residence in the Country/region field Once your additional verification is successful, your deposit will be unlocked3. a) ii. If you're buying crypto with a debit or credit card via a third-party channel (for example, Simplex / Banxa / Alchemy Pay etc.)Published on 29 Apr 2024Updated on 29 May 2026206How do I know if anti-money laundering (AML) program questionnaire is needed for my verification?
This'll open the AML questionnaire in a new tab for your review and completion Once completed, you can close the tab and return to the verification page to continue your verification process Take the anti-money laundering (AML) program questionnaire under the Additional info sectionPublished on 12 Dec 2024Updated on 29 May 202680How do I verify an individual account?
Open the User Center pageIdentity verification Basic info Country of Residence Nationality Local Language name (if applicable) Full name Date of birth ID number ID type Residential address ID documents We accept valid government-issued IDs from eligible countries that meet your region's requirements (e.g., passports, driving licenses, etc).Published on 25 Sept 2023Updated on 29 May 202631,437What onboarding information is required for the government-owned enterprise?
For example: Certificate of incorporation or business registration certificate (or equivalent official document, such as a business license) Articles of association Register of directors Register of shareholders or beneficial ownership structure chart (must be signed and dated within the past 12 months) Proof of business address (if different from the registered address) Complete the following template to finish verification Sign, scan, and upload the account opening authorization letter (a boardPublished on 13 Oct 2023Updated on 29 May 202664What onboarding information is required for a fund?
For example: Certificate of incorporation or business registration certificate (or equivalent official document, such as a business license) Articles of association Register of directors Register of shareholders or beneficial ownership structure chart (must be signed and dated within the past 12 months) Proof of business address (if different from the registered address) Note:For public funds, only the articles of association are required.Complete the following template to finish verification SignPublished on 13 Oct 2023Updated on 29 May 2026125What's KYC: What to expect and why it matters?
KYC involves several layers of verification depending on your activity, region, and risk profile. Here's what the process may include:1. Identity Verification Upload a clear photo of a valid government-issued ID that meets the requirements of your region (e.g., passport or driver’s license) Take a live selfie or use facial recognition to match your ID Our system checks for document validity and tampering using secure verification tools2.Published on 24 June 2025Updated on 29 May 202666