Opening a Bank Account

Below are banks near Chongqing University where you can open a bank account after you have arrived in Chongqing.

－Bank of China (recommended)

Opposite the main gate of campus A, Chongqing University

Banks in the vicinity of Chongqing University (Campus A)

－Bank of Chongqing

Opposite the main gate of campus A, Chongqing University

－Industrial and Commercial Bank of China(ICBC)

Two minutes walking distance from the main gate

－Agricultural Bank of China

Five minutes walking distance from the main gate of Chongqing University

Note:

-You must present your passport when you open a bank account and exchange currencies.

-When you open an account, please apply for a Union Pay Bank Card. The Union Pay Cards functions as a Debit Card, enabling you to transfer money from your saving account directly to the recipient’s account.

Students are recommended to first open a bank account in Chognqing, convert foreign currency into RMB and then make their tuition payment to CQU via bank card.