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最後更新 2026-06-02

How to add a foreign card to Alipay

  • Download Alipay from your home country's App Store or Play Store before you travel.
  • Complete identity verification (you'll need your passport).
  • Go to Me → Bank Cards → Add, and enter a foreign Visa or Mastercard.
  • Do this on home Wi-Fi — setting it up once you're in China is much harder.

What to expect

Visa and Mastercard have the smoothest support; American Express works in fewer cases and Discover rarely. Expect a small foreign-transaction fee on each payment, and be ready for extra verification on larger single transactions (roughly over US$200).

Which foreign cards Alipay accepts, and the fees and limits, change from time to time. Treat this as current-but-not-guaranteed, and confirm your card type is still supported within 1–2 weeks of departure.

Set up WeChat Pay too, and keep a cash backup

  • Some shops accept only one wallet, so add a card to WeChat Pay as well.
  • Carry about 500 RMB cash and one ATM-capable card for the rare place a foreign-card wallet won't work, or if a link fails.

Your next step

Next: get your payment setup sorted

Five quick questions and the Payment Setup Checker gives you a recommended path, a backup, and what to test before you fly. Save it to your Arrival Plan when it helps.

Open the Payment Setup Checker

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