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title: "Do I need to complete KYC before receiving a payout?"
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# Do I need to complete KYC before receiving a payout?

Yes. GFN may require identity and compliance verification before issuing a Funded Account and/or processing a payout.

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## The full answer

Yes. GFN may require identity and compliance verification before issuing a Funded Account and/or processing a payout.

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## Explained in full

- [KYC and Verification](https://getfundednow.com/rules/kyc-and-verification) - The rule, explained - Identity verification may be required before a funded account is issued and before a payout. Account, ID and payout details must match one person.

## Terms used in this answer

[Funded account](https://getfundednow.com/glossary/funded-account) · [KYC](https://getfundednow.com/glossary/kyc)

## Related questions

- [Can I receive a payout from a breached account?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/payout-from-a-breached-account) - Payouts - No. Once an account has been legitimately breached, profits associated with that account are no longer eligible for payout.
- [Why is KYC required?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/why-is-kyc-required) - Payouts - KYC and AML checks help GFN verify that accounts belong to genuine individual traders and help prevent fraud, identity misuse, duplicate-account abuse and other prohibited activity.
- [Does the name on my payout account need to match my GFN account?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/does-the-payout-name-need-to-match) - Payouts - Yes. Your GFN account, identity verification and payout details should belong to the same individual.
- [What are the payout methods - how do I get paid?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/what-are-the-payout-methods) - Payouts - GFN pays traders through Rise (Riseworks), which lets you withdraw by ACH, bank wire or crypto. The payout must go to the same person who holds and verified the account.

## More answers on kyc and verification

- [What is KYC?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/what-is-kyc) - KYC stands for Know Your Customer.
- [When will I need to complete KYC?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/when-will-i-need-to-complete-kyc) - GFN may require verification before issuing a Funded Account, before processing a payout or at another point where additional account verification is necessary.
- [What documents might I need?](https://getfundednow.com/faq/what-documents-do-i-need-for-kyc) - Depending on the verification process, you may be asked to provide valid identification and other information needed to confirm your identity.

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