How do I deposit my local currency to Kraken?
This article is for clients using the Kraken interface (kraken.com).
How to Deposit USD ⏯️
How to Deposit EUR ⏯️
How to Deposit CAD ⏯️
How to Deposit GBP ⏯️
How to Deposit AUD ⏯️
Deposit instructions:
- 1Sign in to your Kraken account and click Deposit.
If you do not yet have a Kraken account you can create one here.
You can also navigate to the Deposit page by clicking on the Transfer tab on the left hand side of the page.
- 2Search for the currency you wish to deposit and click on it, in this example we will be using US Dollar (USD).
- 3Enter the amount you wish to deposit and select your preferred Funding Provider from the drop-down menu. If you are only shown one option, you can skip this step and continue.
For more information, read about our different funding options.
- 4Review the Additional information section and more about deposits to ensure you are depositing correctly.
- Various banks have different requirements, so please contact your bank directly for specific instructions on how to complete the deposit.
- To help your deposit go smoothly, use our deposit checklist before sending any funds.
- 5Navigate to your online bank to deposit from your account to Kraken. To prevent errors, we suggest copying our bank account details directly to your bank or financial institution.
- 6Review our cash deposit options (fees, minimums and processing times) to check processing times for your payment.
Related articles:
If you are using the Kraken app follow the instructions found in this article. To fund your account with the Kraken Pro app follow the steps found in this article.