How to Transfer or Deposit Crypto with Sub-Accounts

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Sub-accounts on OKX allow for spot trading, spot leverage, contract trading, and deposits—but withdrawals are restricted. Crypto can only be transferred from your main account to a sub-account. To move funds back to your main account, you must initiate the transfer from the main account itself.


Transferring Crypto from Main Account to Sub-Account

Via Web Browser

  1. Log in to your OKX main account. Navigate to:

    • Profile > Select the target sub-account > Click Transfer, or
    • Assets > Choose the crypto > Select Transfer to Sub-account.
  2. Select the sub-account and preferred cryptocurrency under Asset.
  3. Adjust From/To fields as needed.
  4. Enter the Amount and click Transfer to complete.

👉 Learn more about sub-account management

Via Mobile App

  1. Log in to your main account > Go to Assets.
  2. Tap Transfer > Select Main and Sub-account.
  3. Choose the sub-account and toggle From/To if needed.
  4. Pick the crypto, enter the Amount, and confirm.

Transferring Crypto from Sub-Account to Main Account

Via Web Browser

  1. Log in to your main account and navigate to:

    • Profile > Select the sub-account > Click Transfer, or
    • Assets > Choose the crypto > Select Sub-account Transfer.
  2. Click Switch to reverse From/To (sub-account → main account).
  3. Enter the Amount and click Transfer.

Via Mobile App

  1. Log in to your main account > Go to Assets > Transfer.
  2. Select Main and Sub-account > Choose the sub-account.
  3. Tap Switch to set From as the sub-account.
  4. Enter the Amount and confirm.

Enabling Deposits for Sub-Accounts

Only standard sub-accounts support deposits. To enable:

  1. Log in to your main account > Go to Profile > Select the sub-account.
  2. Toggle Deposit to On.

👉 Explore advanced sub-account features

Depositing Crypto into a Sub-Account


FAQs

1. Can I withdraw directly from a sub-account?

No—withdrawals must be processed through the main account.

2. Are all sub-account types eligible for deposits?

Only standard sub-accounts support deposits.

3. How do I check my sub-account’s deposit address?

Navigate to Assets > Deposit after switching to the sub-account.

4. Is there a fee for transferring between accounts?

OKX does not charge fees for internal transfers.

5. Can I automate transfers between accounts?

Currently, transfers must be initiated manually.

6. What happens if I disable deposits for a sub-account?

Existing funds remain, but new deposits will be blocked.


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