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How to Withdraw from OKX

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Method 1: Sell USDT for your local currency (P2P)

  1. Open the OKX app and go to P2P trading → P2P.
  2. Choose Sell at the top, and select the local currency you want to receive.
  3. Choose Sell crypto with no fees.
  4. Pick the payment method you'll be paid through, then tap Sell.
  5. Wait for the buyer to pay. You can message them through the Chat.
  6. Check for yourself that the money has arrived and the details match, then tap Release crypto.

Method 2: Withdraw crypto to a wallet or another exchange

  1. Open the app, go to Portfolio and choose Withdraw.
  2. Choose Withdraw crypto, then the coin.
  3. Under Select destination, choose Exchanges or wallets.
  4. Choose the Network, paste the address, enter the amount, check the network fee, then tap Submit.
  5. Complete two-factor authentication and tap Confirm.

Networks explained: TRC20, BEP20 and ERC20.

Common problems

I can't sell or withdraw after buying

  • It's most likely a protection period after a P2P purchase. Wait for it to end.

The buyer says they've paid, but I don't see the money

  • Don't release the crypto. Message them in the chat, and open a dispute if you need to.

My withdrawal hasn't arrived

  • Double-check the network, address and tag, and track the transaction ID.

Frequently asked questions

How do I turn USDT on OKX into money in my bank account? Sell it for your local currency on OKX P2P, and release the crypto once you've confirmed the money has arrived.

Are there fees for selling on OKX P2P? The button says "Sell crypto with no fees".

When should I tap Release crypto? Only after you've personally confirmed you've received the full amount and the details match.

What happens if I forget the tag? Your withdrawal could be lost. Always enter the tag when you're asked for one.

Back to the start

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Last updated: 10 October 2026 · Sources: we checked every step against OKX's official help pages on selling on P2P (updated 15 September 2026) and withdrawing crypto on the app (updated 14 September 2026).

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