How to Create a Sub-Account on Bitget?
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This guide walks you through the process of creating a sub-account on Bitget. Sub-accounts allow you to manage multiple trading accounts under a single main account, enabling better risk management, fund allocation, and team collaboration.
What is a Sub-Account?
A sub-account is a secondary account under your main Bitget account. It operates independently while sharing the main account’s security settings. Sub-accounts can be used for different trading strategies, team management, or fund separation.
Types of sub-accounts
Bitget offers three types of sub-accounts:
1. Virtual sub-account. No separate email or password required. Accessible by switching from the main account.
2. General sub-account. Requires an email and password. Has separate security settings from the main account.
3. Custodial trading sub-account. Designed for delegating fund management to a professional trading team.
How to Create a Sub-Account on Bitget Website?
Step 1: Access the sub-account dashboard
1. Click on your profile icon in the top-right corner.
2. Select Sub accounts from the dropdown menu.
Step 2: Select The Sub-account Type
1. On the Sub-accounts page, click the Create button in the top-right corner.
2. Select the sub-account type
3. Enter sub-account details depending on the selected type
4. Toggle Create API if you want to generate API keys for automated trading.
Step 3: Confirm and Create
1. Click Create to finalize the process.
Managing Your Sub-Accounts
After creating a sub-account, you can:
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Switch between accounts. Use the main account to manage virtual sub-accounts.
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Adjust permissions. Enable or disable trading, deposits, or withdrawals.
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Transfer funds. Move assets between the main account and sub-accounts instantly.
FAQs
1. How many sub-accounts can I create?
You can create up to 20 sub-accounts by default.
2. Can sub-accounts withdraw funds?
To make a withdrawal, you must first transfer the funds to the Main Account, then proceed with the withdrawal from there.
3. Can I delete a sub-account?
No, sub-accounts cannot be deleted.
4. Do sub-accounts have separate login credentials?
Only general sub-accounts require a separate email and password. Virtual sub-accounts do not have separate login credentials.
5. Can I use API trading with a sub-account?
Yes, you can generate API keys for sub-accounts with customizable permissions.
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