# How to Initiate KYC

To keep your account secure and comply with regulations, we need to confirm your identity. Before you can deposit funds and start trading, you must complete the **KYC (Know Your Customer)** process and a **liveness check**.

In order to keep your account secure and comply with regulations, we need to confirm your identity. Before you can deposit funds and start trading, you need to complete the KYC (Know Your Customer) process and a liveliness check.

### **Start Your KYC Application**

[**Log in to your account**](https://exchange.unx.com/en/auth/signin) on the UNX exchange website.

Once logged in, click the <img src="/files/F1NGPEd3g1tafxECG05s" alt="" data-size="line"> button in the upper right corner to begin the verification process.

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If you have already submitted a KYC application in your **C Link Wallet**, the system will recognize your email address, and no liveness check will be required. Simply submit the form and await approval.

If you have already submitted a KYC application through the C Link Wallet, the system will recognize your email address, and no liveliness check will be needed. Submit the form and await approval.

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### **Perform Liveliness Check**

After submitting your application, a QR code will be displayed.

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Scan the QR code (or follow the link if you’re on mobile) to start the liveliness check. Follow the instructions to verify your identity.

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### **Done!**

Once you’ve completed these steps, we’ll review your application. This may take some time.

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