Can I activate my bank card by phone?

The credit card of China Bank can be activated by phone, but the debit card cannot be activated by phone.

To activate the credit card of China Bank, you need to call the customer service hotline of China Bank at 40066-95566 (for platinum card customers, please call 40066-95569) with the mobile phone number reserved when applying for the credit card, and follow the voice prompts to complete the activation of the new card.

Debit cards of China Bank require cardholders to bring valid certificates and cards to the bank counter for activation.

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The activation method of China Bank Credit Card is as follows:

1, counter activated

If the received card letter indicates that it must be activated at the bank outlets in China, provinces and cities selected at the time of application, you should bring the original ID card used at the time of application and the credit card attached to the card letter to the bank outlets in China selected at the time of application for activation.

2. Self-service activation

If the received card letter reminds you that you can activate the card through online banking, mobile banking, credit card customer service hotline, "Colorful Life" APP, WeChat and other self-service channels, then you can choose any channel to activate the card.

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