First time buying USDT? Three steps
Register on an exchange → buy USDT → withdraw to your deposit address. About 15-20 minutes for first-timers including KYC.
Already have an exchange account? Jump to Step 3 ↓Overview
- 1Register on Binance and complete identity verification — about 5 minutes
- 2Buy USDT with your bank card, or via P2P with a local payment method — about 5 minutes
- 3Withdraw USDT (ERC20 network) to your RDVCC deposit address — takes about 3 minutes; usually credited on-chain in 2–10 minutes
Costs: card purchases carry the exchange's processing fee (P2P is usually fee-free); Binance's ERC20 withdrawal network fee is about 0.5 USDT (BEP20 about 0.01; October 2026 — the withdrawal page shows the current fee); RDVCC deposit fee is 0.5%. To deposit 35 USDT, buy 38-40 USDT.
Only enter the exchange through the button on this page. Do not search for "Binance download" in a search engine — fake exchange apps are the leading cause of stolen funds.
Step 1: Register and verify
- 1.Use the "Register on Binance" button on this page, sign up with email or phone
- 2.Download the official app when prompted after registration
- 3.Complete KYC: personal details + ID document + face check, usually approved within minutes
- 4.Once verified you can buy crypto directly — no bank account linking required for P2P
Step 2: Buy USDT
- 1.Easiest: Buy Crypto → select USDT → pay by debit/credit card (instant, small processing fee)
- 2.Cheaper: P2P market → choose a verified merchant with 98%+ completion rate → pay your deposit amount with a local method
- 3.Buy your deposit amount + 3 USDT to cover the withdrawal network fee (e.g. buy 38 to deposit 35)
- 4.For P2P: transfer exactly the shown amount, then mark the order as paid
- 5.Once the merchant confirms your payment, the USDT is usually credited within minutes to your Spot account (Binance's default for P2P purchases since 29 September 2026; if your app isn't updated, it may still show under Funding)
- · For P2P payments, never write anything in the transfer memo/reference field — especially not "USDT" or "crypto". This is the top cause of bank cards getting frozen by risk control
- · Only communicate with merchants inside the order page; never move the deal to a private chat
- · Pay from an account in your own name matching your exchange KYC, or the merchant can refuse to release
Step 3: Withdraw to your RDVCC deposit address
- 1.Check that the USDT is in your Spot account; if it shows under Funding, use Transfer to move it to Spot first (free, instant)
- 2.Open RDVCC Account → Top up, select Ethereum (ERC20), copy your personal deposit address
- 3.On the exchange: Assets → Withdraw → USDT → paste the address and select the Ethereum (ERC20) network — it must match the chain selected on the deposit page
- 4.Enter the amount (the page shows the amount actually credited after the network fee — about 0.5 USDT on ERC20 — make sure it is ≥ 35), confirm
- 5.Pass the security verification (email/SMS code) and submit. The transfer is credited automatically, usually in 2–10 minutes on ERC20, and RDVCC notifies you by email
- · Newly purchased crypto may be under a withdrawal freeze (up to 24h for P2P purchases, per exchange risk policy). Buy a day ahead if your schedule is tight — this is the exchange's rule, not RDVCC's
- · Always copy-paste the address and double-check the first and last 4 characters before confirming
After the deposit is credited
RDVCC credits your balance automatically once confirmed on-chain (you'll see it on the deposit page and by email). After a one-time identity verification, open your first card: from $1, usually ready in seconds (under 1 minute for batches). Once withdrawal conditions are met, you can request a prepayment refund of your balance to a USDT wallet you control yourself — not an exchange deposit address ($2 flat fee, no need to close your account).
FAQ
Withdrawal blocked by a 24-hour hold — what now?
What are the total costs?
What if I pick the wrong network?
Why is the minimum deposit 35 USDT?
Can I top up RDVCC directly with a bank card?
Ready?
After buying USDT, return to the deposit page and copy your personal address.