# Transferring ETH and USDC to Arbitrum

## Bridging ETH to Arbitrum One

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1. Visit the Arbitrum Bridge at [bridge.arbitrum.io](https://bridge.arbitrum.io/)
2. Connect your wallet.

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3. Select **From: Ethereum** in the dropdown menu.
4. Enter the amount of ETH you wish to bridge, ensuring you have enough ETH remaining to pay for the bridge transaction.
5. Select **To: Arbitrum One** in the second dropdown menu.
6. Select **Move funds to Arbitrum One.**
7. Approve the transaction in your wallet.
8. Switch to the Arbitrum One network in your wallet.

## Bridging USDC to Arbitrum

The procedure for transferring USDC to Arbitrum One is similar to that for bridging ETH.

1. Click on the dropdown menu displaying ETH.

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2. Type USDC into the search box and press enter.
3. Select USDC from the results, ensuring that you are using the correct USDC contract.
4. Enter the amount of USDC you wish to bridge. Remember, you will need sufficient ETH to pay for the bridge transaction.
5. Select **To: Arbitrum One** in the second dropdown menu.
6. Select **Move funds to Arbitrum One.**
7. Approve the transaction in your wallet.
8. Switch to the Arbitrum One network in your wallet. Bridging ETH or USDC to Arbitrum One usually takes 15-30 minutes.

**Note:** It takes approximately one week to bridge assets from Arbitrum to another blockchain; this is a native Arbitrum security measure. See [here](https://docs.arbitrum.io/welcome/arbitrum-gentle-introduction) for further information on the Arbitrum Bridge.&#x20;
