The KuCoin KYC process is designed to be user-friendly and efficient, allowing you to complete your verification in just a few steps.
You'll need to provide some basic personal information, such as your name, date of birth, and ID number, to get started.
The entire process typically takes around 15-30 minutes to complete, depending on how quickly you can gather and submit the required documents.
One of the main benefits of completing the KuCoin KYC process is that it allows you to increase your account limits, enabling you to trade and withdraw larger amounts of cryptocurrency.
Completing KYC
Completing KYC on KuCoin is a straightforward process that opens up a world of benefits for your account. To start, log in to your KuCoin account and select your profile's Dashboard → Identity Verification.
You'll need to fill in your personal particulars, including your country/region and ID type. Make sure to check that all information entered is consistent with the details in your document of choice.
Once you've filled in your particulars, you'll need to submit photos of your ID. Enable camera permissions on your device, then select Start to upload a photo of your ID using your chosen method.
After confirming your uploaded photos, you'll need to complete face verification. Choose your device, and follow the system prompts for your face to be verified.
The benefits of completing KYC on KuCoin are numerous. Here are some of the key advantages:
With KYC completed, you'll be able to enjoy higher daily withdrawal limits, and be able to join KuCoin Spotlight, where you may participate in token events for promising projects.
Troubleshooting Unsuccessful KYC
Troubleshooting Unsuccessful KYC can be frustrating, but it's a normal part of the process. Updating your browser to the latest version often resolves common issues during verification.
If you're using the web, check if you're using the latest version of your browser. Updating your browser can help avoid common issues during verification. Taking screenshots of error messages or recording a video of your verification attempt can also help you and KuCoin's support team diagnose the issue more effectively.
If you're using the app, check if your app is updated and your device's connection is stable. A stable network signal can sometimes affect the verification process. If you're experiencing issues, try switching your network or using a VPN, then try again.
If you receive a notification that your Identity Verification was unsuccessful, log in to your account, select your profile, and navigate to Identity Verification to view the reasons for failure. Click Re-Verify to resolve them, submitting the correct information, and your submission will be expedited for review.
Troubleshooting Unsuccessful App
Encountering issues during the KYC process on the app can be frustrating, but don't worry, we've got you covered. Check if Your App is Updated: Using the latest version helps to avoid common issues during verification.
The quality of your network connection may sometimes affect the verification process, so try getting a stable network signal. If the issue persists, take screenshots of the error message, or a screen recording of your verification attempt to help us diagnose the issue more effectively.
If you receive an error message while the app scans your face, try switching your network or using a VPN, then try again. Auto-Capture Error can occur if the Powered by Jumio page does not respond when you're scanning your ID.
To resolve Auto-Capture Error, check that the four edges of the document are properly aligned to the screen's rectangular frame. The bottom edges should be just above the darker area for auto-capture.
If difficulties persist, check for network issues. Attempt the upload later or try updating your app. Valid documents include your ID card, driver's license, and passport.
Here are some common errors you might encounter during the app-based verification process:
If you receive a notification that your Identity Verification was unsuccessful:
- Log in to your account on the app.
- Select your profile, then navigate to Identity Verification to view the reasons for failure.
- Click Re-Verify to resolve them, submitting the correct information. Your submission will be expedited for review.
Steps for Advanced
To complete the advanced KYC verification, you'll need to get approval on the basic verification first. This is a crucial step before you can proceed.
You can start advanced verification once you've received approval on the basic verification. This is typically done over the app, so make sure you have KuCoin's mobile app downloaded.
If you don't have the app, you can take the manual process to the website, which takes around 3 to 10 days to complete. This is an option if you're not tech-savvy or prefer to do things the old-fashioned way.
To get started with advanced verification, you'll need to log in to your KuCoin account and select your profile's Dashboard → Identity Verification. From there, follow the prompts to complete the advanced verification process.
Remember, completing all steps of the process enables more functions and benefits for your account. Please ensure that the information you enter is true and valid, or your review results will be affected.
Benefits and Purpose
Completing Identity Verification on KuCoin unlocks a world of possibilities. You'll be able to enjoy more functions and higher daily withdrawal limits on the platform.
One of the most significant benefits of being verified is access to all products and services, including higher daily withdrawal limits. This means you can withdraw larger amounts of cryptocurrency without any restrictions.
Being verified also grants you access to KuCoin Spotlight, where you can participate in token events for promising projects. This is a great way to stay ahead of the curve and potentially earn rewards.
In addition to these benefits, being verified also provides an extra layer of security for your account. If you forget your platform credentials or if your account is compromised due to a data breach, the information you provide during the verification process will help you recover your account swiftly.
Here's a breakdown of the benefits you can expect after completing Identity Verification:
By completing Identity Verification, you'll be able to enjoy these benefits and more, making your KuCoin experience even more secure and rewarding.
How to Pass KYC
To pass KYC on KuCoin, you'll need to complete the standard Identity Verification process.
First, log in to your KuCoin account and click on Account Center → Identity Verification to fill in the required information.
You'll need to provide your personal particulars, which includes selecting your country/region and ID type, and filling in your details.
To submit photos of your ID, enable camera permissions on your device and select Start to upload a photo of your ID.
Face verification is also required, which involves choosing your device and following the system prompts for your face to be verified.
After completing all steps, your information will be automatically submitted for review.
The review results will be notified via email, and you can view the results on the Identity Verification page.
The benefits of completing Identity Verification include increased withdrawal limits, participation in KuCoin's fiat-crypto services, and assistance in recovering your account in case of a data breach.
Here's a summary of the benefits of completing Identity Verification:
Note that these benefits are subject to dynamic adjustments based on platform security requirements and local compliance policies.
If you're using the KuCoin app, the process is similar, but you'll need to select your profile, proceed to the Identity Verification section, and fill in the required information.
Advanced KYC verification is also available, which provides a better daily withdrawal limit and multiple other benefits, but requires approval on the basic verification first.
Once you've completed the standard Identity Verification process, you can start advanced verification over the app or manually on the website, which takes around 3 to 10 days to complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a US citizen use KuCoin?
US citizens can use KuCoin, but with limitations, including restricted withdrawal amounts and limited customer support. Note: Licensing and KYC verification are required for full access.
Can I deposit on KuCoin without KYC?
To deposit on KuCoin, you'll need to complete the verification process, which includes KYC (Know Your Customer) requirements. This is necessary for accessing certain features like fiat deposits and withdrawals.
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