In today's globalized world, more and more foreigners are choosing to work in China. Opening a bank account is undoubtedly an essential task in this process. This article will answer questions about how foreigners can open bank accounts in China and help them live more conveniently in China.

Q：How to apply for a bank card in China?

A：To apply for a bank card at a domestic branch, you typically need to present valid identification, such as a current passport or a foreigner's permanent residence ID card. For specific requirements, please contact your nearest bank branch or the bank's customer service hotline.

Q：How to make payments using domestic bank cards?

A：In China, you can use your bank card to make payments at any merchant that has a POS machine.

Additionally, linking your domestic bank card to mobile payment apps such as UnionPay, WeChat Pay, or Alipay offers the convenience of mobile transactions.

You also have the option to withdraw RMB cash with your bank card for cash payments.