For first-time Bybit users in October 2026, the complete onboarding flow: confirm BYOFFICIAL referral code → select actual country/region → register with Email or phone → complete verification and password → proceed with KYC → configure security → complete first deposit → transfer to UTA.

📌 Quick Summary — October 2026 Bybit New User Guide

1. What Is the Bybit Referral Code for October 2026?

Code: BYOFFICIAL

Link: https://partner.bybit.com/b/BYOFFICIAL

Bybit official instructions state: referral/agent codes must be filled before clicking register. After account creation, they cannot be added, modified, or deleted.

2. How to Register on Bybit?

1. Open BYOFFICIAL referral link
2. Select actual country/region
3. Choose Email or phone registration
4. Confirm referral code is BYOFFICIAL
5. Click Register
6. Complete reCAPTCHA
7. Enter verification code
8. Set login password
9. Complete account creation
10. Start KYC

3. Email or Phone Registration?

Email is generally more convenient for long-term security management. Each Email/phone can only bind one account. Do not use temporary or others' contact info.

4. Is KYC Mandatory?

Yes. Three tiers: Standard (POI), Advanced (POA), Pro (EDD). Complete Standard to begin depositing and trading.

5. How to Complete KYC?

1. Account Center → Identity Verification → Verify Now
2. Select residence country and ID issuing country
3. Upload ID document (clear, valid, unaltered)
4. Complete facial recognition
5. Wait for results

6. First Deposit Methods

• On-chain deposit
• One-Click Buy
• Fiat deposit
• P2P

7. Depositing USDT from Another Exchange

Bybit → Assets → Deposit → USDT → Select Network → Copy address. Sending platform must use the exact same Network. Check minimum amount, fees, Memo/Tag.

8. Funding Account vs UTA

Funding Account: deposits, withdrawals, fiat management. UTA: Spot, Margin, Perpetual, Futures, Options. Transfer: Assets → Transfer → Funding to UTA.

9. BYOFFICIAL 33% Discount + MNT Deduction

BYOFFICIAL link: built-in 33% fee discount. MNT adds: Spot 25%, Futures 10%. Combined max: Spot 50%, Futures 40%. Only MNT in UTA applies. Enable toggles separately.

10. Security Setup

Google Authenticator, Email verification, Passkey, Anti-phishing code, Withdrawal address management, Device management.

11. FAQ

Q: Code? A: BYOFFICIAL. Link: https://partner.bybit.com/b/BYOFFICIAL

Q: Discount? A: 33% built-in; up to 50% spot / 40% futures with MNT.

Q: Can add after registration? A: No. Must confirm before account creation.

Q: Why no balance after USDT arrives? A: Default goes to Funding Account. Transfer to UTA for trading.

✅ Checklist

• Code: BYOFFICIAL
• Link: https://partner.bybit.com/b/BYOFFICIAL
• Confirm before account creation
• Select actual residence
• Complete Standard KYC
• Match Network exactly for deposits
• Transfer Funding → UTA
• Set up security features
• 33% fee discount + MNT up to 50%/40%

If you don't have a Bybit account yet:

Bybit Referral Code: BYOFFICIAL
Bybit Referral Link: https://partner.bybit.com/b/BYOFFICIAL

Actual account opening subject to your Bybit registration page, Identity Verification page, deposit page, Network support, and account permissions as of October 2026.