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Guide to ID and selfie photos for identity verification
The ID should also meet the following requirements: All information, including your profile photo, is clearly legible; Within expiry; Contains your date of birth.How to properly take photos of my ID? Photos of your ID must be in color, and the photographed ID must be the original, not a screenshot, another photo, or a photocopy. The photos of your ID should also show all corners of the ID card or document.Published on Oct 13, 2023Updated on Jan 28, 202613,113How do I submit my proof of address (POA)?
I have moved and cannot provide proof for the address shown on my ID. What should I do? You may provide Proof of Address for your current residence. It does not need to match the address on your ID. Can a mobile phone bill or invoice be used as Proof of Address? Unfortunately, mobile phone bills or invoices are not within the scope of acceptable verification documents. Please provide another valid document. Why was my online shopping or food delivery receipt rejected?Published on Sep 5, 2023Updated on Feb 12, 2026843Convert to Pay FAQ
If you converted non-Pay assets to Pay assets, you'll notice a decrease in your Convertible category and an increase in your Pay ready category. The changes will be reflected in a couple of minutes, ensuring your balances are updated in real-time. Learn more about other parts of Pay here.Published on May 23, 2025Updated on Feb 12, 202620Pay account FAQ
There is a quick onboarding process within Pay, you can set it up by generating a passkey on your device — it's quick and secure. If you want to learn more about Pay, visit here.Published on Apr 28, 2025Updated on Mar 3, 2026514How do I find my user ID (UID)?
You'll see your user ID under Profile > Personal info, and there's a copy option next to your user ID User ID is one of the details shared within the Personal info section You'll need to provide your user ID for any customer support issues. Learn more about your account by visiting our OKX FAQ page.Published on Mar 20, 2025Updated on Dec 3, 2025181Pay passkey setup FAQ
A passkey is a secure login method that uses your device’s biometric authentication (Face ID, Touch ID, or screen lock) instead of passwords. Pay requires passkeys to ensure fast and secure onboarding.Why can’t I continue with Pay signup? If your device’s built-in password manager isn’t installed or activated, the passkey prompt cannot appear—blocking the signup process.Published on Dec 18, 2025Updated on Jan 2, 2026Why do I see Pay products in both Simple Mode and Pay Mode?
You might notice Pay in both Simple mode and Pay mode. Simple mode offers a simpler, more intuitive experience for everyday payments, while still using the same account and balance. It's just two ways to use Pay, depending on what you want to do.What's the difference between Pay in Simple mode and Pay mode? Both use the same account, but they offer different levels of control and features. For more details about this, visit here.What is Pay in Simple mode?Published on Jan 27, 2026Updated on Feb 11, 2026How do I activate my Pay?
You can activate Pay by following these steps:How do I activate Pay?Published on May 2, 2025Updated on Mar 3, 20264,900What should I do if my withdrawal was sent to the wrong user ID (UID)?
If you accidentally sent a withdrawal to the wrong user ID (UID) of another OKX user, please note that we can’t directly reverse or recover funds once they’ve been credited to another user’s account. However, there are steps you can take to try and resolve the situation:1. Verify the transaction details Double-check the UID entered during the withdrawal process. Ensure that the withdrawal was completed successfully and credited to the other UID.2.Published on Oct 13, 2025Updated on Jan 27, 202611How do I access my rewards on Pay?
Pay Rewards is a loyalty program that allows eligible users to earn rewards on USDG on X Layer in Pay. The program is funded by us and is designed to incentivize holding stablecoins in Pay. Your funds remain in your Pay balance. Note that rewards may be changed or discontinued at any time.How can I access the Rewards section?Published on Apr 28, 2025Updated on Feb 11, 202655Do I need to pay fees for deposit and withdrawal?
No network fees for deposits You don’t need to pay any fees when depositing crypto into your OKX account. The withdrawal fee is always paid by the withdrawing party, not the receiving party. For example, if an individual (can be you or someone else) deposits crypto into your OKX account, you don’t need to pay the fee. Vice versa, when you withdraw crypto from your OKX account, you’ll be charged the withdrawal fee.Published on Jun 1, 2023Updated on Feb 27, 20265,547Common scam tactics
However, their earnings froze, and they were coerced into paying money to unlock their earnings, resulting in significant financial loss. This case exemplifies the importance of online financial awareness and serves as a reminder to be cautious when presented with too-good-to-be-true opportunities on the internet. It also underscores the need for vigilance and knowledge to protect oneself from online scams.Published on Sep 28, 2023Updated on Feb 6, 20262,576How do I add funds into my Pay balance?
The ability to add assets from exchange on Pay is a simple way for users to transfer assets from their exchange account to their pay balance. Users need to set up Pay before they can use add funds from the exchange account function.How do I add my funds into my Pay balance? There are several entry points across Pay mode.Published on Jul 3, 2025Updated on Feb 11, 20261How can I send/accept payments in IM on Pay?
SendStep 1: Start a chat with a friend Open the Message page in Pay Tap the plus (+) icon at the top right corner Select New Message Choose a friend to start a chat with — you can add them by their phone number, or sync your phone contacts to see who's already on OKXStep 2: Send crypto using Pay Once your chat is set up, sending crypto is easy: In the chat, tap the plus (+) icon at the bottom right Select Pay Set the amount and currency you’d like to pay with Tap Pay to complete the transfer YourPublished on Apr 28, 2025Updated on Feb 12, 202634How do I send crypto gifts in IM on Pay?
Learn more about Pay here, the new way to send crypto.Published on Apr 28, 2025Updated on Nov 17, 202519