BRL deposits are not yet available to all clients. If you do not see the BRL option, it is currently unavailable for your account, but will be coming soon!
You can deposit Brazilian Real (BRL) to Kraken via PIX. However, BRL cannot be held in your Kraken account. Once deposited, your BRL will automatically be converted to US Dollars (USD).
Deposit BRL on Kraken (kraken.com/c)
- 1.On the homepage click the Deposit button.
- 2.Under the asset dropdown select BRL.
Reminder: BRL deposits will automatically convert to USD once deposited to your account.
- 3.The deposit method will automatically update to PIX transfers. Click I understand to continue.
- 4.Next enter the amount you wish to deposit. You can switch between BRL and USD, by clicking the Currency switcher to see real time conversions in both currencies.
- 5.Click Generate PIX code.
PIX code: is the number or QR code that shows who will receive the money in a PIX transaction. You use it to send money from your bank to your Kraken account using PIX.
- 6.In a few moments you will see your personalized QR code & PIX code. This will be valid for approximately 10 minutes.
Note: Only deposits from a bank account linked to the your CPF (tax id) will be accepted
- 7.Scan the QR code using your mobile device or manually copy the PIX code.
- 8.Once you have copied your PIX code, go to your banking/wallet app and complete the PIX deposit.
- 9.That’s it! You’ll receive a notification confirming deposit success and USD amount deposited.
