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Based on my experience with established, locally regulated brokers like LIGHT FX, I approach my first withdrawal with extra care to ensure all documentation is in order. LIGHT FX operates under Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA), which usually means strict adherence to anti-money laundering and client identity standards. When I initiated my first withdrawal, I was typically required to provide proof of identity such as a government-issued photo ID, like a passport or driver's license. Additionally, proof of address within the last three to six months—such as a utility bill or a bank statement—was often necessary. In my case, these documents ensured that my account details matched exactly with my bank information, which is essential in Japan's regulated environment. The broker processed withdrawals via bank transfer, and I was required to confirm my banking details with supporting documentation, sometimes requesting a copy of a bank book or a document issued by the bank that showed my name and account number. The process was relatively straightforward, but it’s important for me to double-check that all identification documents are valid and legible to avoid unnecessary processing delays, especially with the stated withdrawal timeline of up to three business days. I strongly recommend being conservative and thorough with documentation to reduce the risk of complications. This measured approach helped ensure a smooth withdrawal process and maintained compliance with Japanese FSA standards.