This article will help you get started with MoonPay and learn how to open your account. After that, you can start buying and selling cryptocurrencies.
What you’ll need
To be at least 18 years old. MoonPay could take necessary actions if it is suspected that the user is younger than 18 years old
Your government-issued photo ID (more information here)
A computer or smartphone with access to the internet
An active phone number connected to your device (for SMS verification, for example)
Step 1: Creating your account
To create an account with MoonPay, follow the steps below:
You can download the MoonPay app (available on iOS and Android) and begin your sign-up there
Enter your email address
After entering your email address, you’ll be emailed a one-time passcode. Enter this code on MoonPay to verify your email address
Once verified, you can access your brand-new MoonPay account!
You will be prompted to enter further personal information once you place your first order (strictly for verification purposes)
Step 2: Adding your personal details
You will be prompted to enter further personal information once you place your first MoonPay order. You'll need to provide your:
First name
Last name
Date of Birth
Nationality
Current address
Phone number (this should be matched with your current or registered location)
Note: The information you add must match the photo ID you'll be asked to provide later.