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Migrate SUI From Sui Wallet to Gem Wallet

How to Migrate your Sui (SUI) from Sui Wallet to Gem Wallet​

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This guide shows a live Sui Wallet for educational purposes. We will migrate an SUI address that is on Sui Wallet to Gem Wallet.

SUI on Sui Wallet SUI Address on Sui Wallet

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Choose the OS of the device you are using.

Step 1 - Get Sui Wallet Recovery Phrase​

In order to migrate your Sui Wallet to Gem Wallet, you need to get your Recovery Phrase.

Get Recovery Phrase on Sui Wallet Secret Recovery Phrase on Sui Wallet

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Always make sure that your Recovery Phrase is secure, do not share it with anyone.

Step 2 - Launch Gem Wallet​

Launch Gem Wallet app and tap on Import an Existing Wallet. Choose the specific blockchain you are trying to restore.

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For this example, we will restore a Sui Wallet which is what Sui Wallet currently supports.

Initial Gem Wallet Screen Import a Wallet Screen

Step 3 - Type/Paste Recovery Phrase​

Manually type in or paste your Sui Wallet Recovery Phrase. Afterwards, tap on Import.

Enter the Recovery Phrase Successfully Migrated Sui Wallet to Gem Wallet

Congratulations, you have successfully migrated a Sui Wallet to Gem Wallet.

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Gem Wallet uses the same wallet encryption of Sui Wallet. This allows anyone to safely restore the Recovery Phrase of Sui Wallet to Gem Wallet. The migrated wallet will have the same SUI address from Sui Wallet.