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What onboarding information is required for the government-owned enterprise?
What's a government-owned enterprise? Government-owned enterprises are government agencies, ministries, companies, or funds with 50% or greater national or local government ownership. These entities are typically created to engage in commercial activities on behalf of the government.Who are the key persons for a government-owned enterprise?Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on May 29, 202664How do I determine my company type and understand which documents I need to prepare?
Refer to your official legal documents On your certificate of incorporation and/or business registration, there should be indicators assigned by the government agency responsible for issuing such documents stating the nature of your institution.Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026148A beginner's guide to identity verification
What are acceptable forms of government-issued ID? A government-issued ID is a type of identification that is officially issued by the government and legally accepted as identity. This may may vary depending on your country or region, so please ensure you’re submitting a valid form of ID that meets local requirements.5. I no longer live at the residential address on my document ID. Can I still verify my identity?Published on Sep 25, 2023Updated on May 29, 20266,483How 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 Sep 25, 2023Updated on May 29, 202631,445What onboarding information is required for a fund?
Provide identifying information Provide identifying information for the government-owned enterprise, such as your institution’s legal full name, registration address, registration number, date of incorporation, principal place of business (if different from the registered address), institution type, and industry, amongst other pertinent and verifiable data.Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026125What onboarding information is required for a privately owned company?
Provide identifying information Provide identifying information for the government-owned enterprise, such as your institution’s legal full name, registration address, registration number, date of incorporation, principal place of business (if different from the registered address), institution type, and industry, amongst other pertinent and verifiable data.Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026286What onboarding information is required for a privately owned financial institution?
These entities are not publicly traded and have less than 50% government ownership.Who are the key persons for a privately owned financial institution? Corporate officers: Persons with significant responsibility to control, manage, or direct the privately owned financial institution including executive officers, senior managers (for example, CEO, CFO, COO, Managing Member, General Partner, President, Vice President, or Treasurer), or any other persons who regularly perform similar functions.Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026236What's a dusting attack?
Crypto exchanges help alleviate the issue associated with crypto dust by allowing users to swap their dust for governance tokens. This encourages users to make more transactions, which results in the exchange benefitting from the related fees. Meanwhile, users can get rid of the dust in their wallets. While hackers might identify you as a crypto user by dusting attacks, they still can’t get your private key.Published on Oct 4, 2024Updated on May 29, 202614Which types of institutions are supported by OKX?
Privately owned financial Institution Privately owned company Fund Family office (private investment vehicle) Non-profit organization Trust Government-owned enterprise Publicly traded company If you're wondering about your type of institution, learn more about it here.Published on Jan 29, 2025Updated on May 29, 202649How do I close my account? (app)
If you still want to close your account, select Continue to close If you still want to use your account someday in the future, select Freeze instead Select Reason to close account Instead of closing your account, you can also select to Freeze account Migrate account View tutorials Select Continue to close if you still want to close Select I understand after checking what'll happen to Your account, Your personal information and Your orders after closing your account and select Continue Read the informationPublished on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Apr 28, 20268Why can’t I see or use my crypto balance?
If the trade is partially filled, the remaining balance may still be in the original token. For UTXO-based assets (for example, BTC), wait for network confirmations and balance sync — this can take slightly longer during high activity. If the trade was placed via copy/lead trading, check the copy trading or lead trade interface/account to confirm whether the trade is still processing or settling. Refresh your Assets page after a few minutes once confirmations are complete.Published on Oct 14, 2025Updated on May 29, 20267How do I submit my proof of address (POA)?
Correspondence from a Central or Local Government Authority, Department or Agency such as pension, unemployment benefits, tax documents and housing benefits. National ID card/Residence permit/Driver license. Document should include the customer's full name, photograph & address. Note: The POA must be your residential address. Your full name on the POA must match your legal name.Published on Sep 5, 2023Updated on May 29, 20264How do I close my account? (web)
If you wish to keep using your account, select Keep account If you still want to close your account, select Close account 4. Select Reason to close account Instead of closing your account, you can also select to: Freeze account Migrate account View tutorials Reason to close account page 5. Select Continue to close if you still want to close 6.Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Jun 2, 2026465Why is my withdrawal taking longer than usual?
If you still need to withdraw, you’ll need to submit a new request.Please note that during asset transfers between cold and hot wallets, new withdrawal requests will still need to wait for funds to be transferred from the cold wallet to the hot wallet before they can be processed. Therefore, canceling and resubmitting a withdrawal will not speed up the process. We recommend deciding whether to continue waiting or cancel based on your situation. Thank you for your understanding.Published on Feb 29, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026259Crypto available for withdrawal FAQ
Factors such as your account history, deposit method, and amount can affect whether a hold is triggered and how long it lasts.Can I still buy, sell, and trade crypto that's unavailable for withdrawal (not part of crypto available for withdrawal)? Yes, you can still buy, sell and trade on our platform at any time.Published on Jan 25, 2024Updated on May 29, 20263,695