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From my own experience with brokers like Yuanta, regulated in Hong Kong, the initial withdrawal process typically requires some carefully checked documentation to satisfy regulatory and security standards. While Yuanta’s public documentation does not outline exact requirements, firms under the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission usually request clear proof of identity and bank account ownership before allowing fund withdrawals. In practice, when I went through withdrawals with similar firms, I was asked for a photo ID (like a passport or government-issued ID), proof of address dated within three months (utility bill or bank statement), and banking details exactly matching the account in my name. It’s also common to have to fill out a withdrawal form and, in some cases, comply with email or in-app instructions for further verification, especially to meet KYC (Know Your Customer) and anti-money laundering obligations. Yuanta also mentions that, depending on withdrawal method, they may require emailed instructions with account name and number, and withdrawals via their app require two-factor authentication. In my experience, failing to provide these or any discrepancies in name or details can result in delays or even the rejection of the withdrawal request, which matches some negative user testimonials. I always ensure my submitted documents are accurate, legible, and consistent with my trading account information to minimize risk of problems. This conservative approach is critical in protecting my funds and ensuring a straightforward withdrawal process.