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Overview of Payment Methods for Foreign Visitors to Shanghai


Welcome to Shanghai, China!

Various convenient payment services are available to you during your stay here.





1

Bank Card Payment



Cards issued in your home country/region can be accepted if logos of UnionPay, Visa, Mastercard and other payment organizations are displayed at the checkout counter (see picture below). If not, please ask the cashier whether your card is accepted. If you hold a UnionPay card issued outside China's mainland, it can be accepted by any merchant POS terminal in China's mainland.




2

Cash Payment



If you want to pay in cash, there are two main ways to obtain RMB cash.



2.1 Cash Withdrawal 

You can withdraw RMB by your bank card at an ATM or CRS with corresponding international payment network logos (see pictures below).  


Cash withdrawal using UnionPay cards is supported by all ATMs and CRSs in Shanghai.



2.2 Currency Exchange

If you need cash, you can also directly exchange at bank outlets with currency exchange signs, outlets of qualified financial institutions or self-service kiosks. Please consult the staff for currencies available. 




3

Mobile Payment



In Shanghai, you can enjoy convenient mobile payment with Alipay, Weixin Pay, UnionPay or your overseas e-wallets. Please call English Service Hotlines if you have any questions or need further information. 

English Service Hotline:


3.1 UnionPay App

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3.2 Alipay

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3.3 Weixin Pay

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3.4 UnionPay-powered Wallet Apps

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3.5 Alipay+Overseas E-wallets

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4

E-CNY Payment



You can register on the e-CNY APP and open an e-CNY wallet using your overseas mobile phone number ,and then top-up the wallet with your Visa or Mastercard before payment. If there is any remaining balance in the wallet, it can be transferred back to the overseas bank card. The detailed processes are as follows:


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5

Opening RMB Bank Account 



You can open a RMB bank account at bank outlets in Shanghai with valid identification documents.

Valid identification documents include: Passport, Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Resident, Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Resident, People’s Republic of China Foreigner’s Permanent Residence Card, Mainland Residence Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Resident, Mainland Residence Permit for Taiwan Resident, Exit and Entry Permit for Residents in Border Areas, and other identification documents required by laws and administrative regulations.


来源:中国人民银行上海总部


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