Credit card, also called debit card, is a credit certificate issued by commercial banks or credit card companies to qualified consumers. It is a card with name, expiration date, number and cardholder's name printed on the front, and a magnetic stripe and signature strip on the back. Consumers with credit cards can go to specialized commercial service departments for shopping or spending, and then the bank will settle accounts with merchants and cardholders, and cardholders can overdraw within the prescribed limits.

Second, according to the relevant laws of our country (Interpretation of the Provisions of the NPC Standing Committee on Credit Cards), credit cards refer to electronic payment cards issued by commercial banks or other financial institutions with all or part of the functions of consumer payment, credit loans, transfer settlement, cash deposit and withdrawal, etc. 20 17 12 1, The Standard of English Translation and Writing in Public Service Field was formally implemented.

3. Credit cards are divided into credit cards and quasi-credit cards. Credit card refers to a credit card in which the cardholder has a certain credit limit and can spend first and then repay; Quasi-credit card refers to a quasi-credit card in which the cardholder deposits a certain amount of reserve fund according to the regulations, and when the balance of the reserve fund account is insufficient to pay, it can be overdrawn within the prescribed credit limit. Credit cards generally refer to credit cards.

Four. app; application

The object of applying for credit card can be divided into units and individuals. Applicants should be organs, enterprises and institutions, foreign-invested enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households with independent legal personality in China. When applying for a credit card, each unit can get a main card and multiple (5- 10) supplementary cards as needed. Individuals applying for credit cards must have a fixed occupation and a stable source of income, and provide guarantees to banks. The forms of guarantee include personal guarantee, unit guarantee and personal fund guarantee.

Five, the application method is generally by filling in the credit card application form, the contents of the application form generally include the applicant's name, basic information, economic situation or income source, guarantor and its basic information. And submit some copies of certificates and vouchers to the issuing bank. After filling in the application form truthfully, the customer shall submit the completed application form and relevant credit certificate.

Six, the application form is attached with a credit card contract, and the applicant authorizes the issuing bank or relevant departments to investigate the relevant information, and submit a statement of the authenticity of the information and the privacy protection policy of the issuing bank. , and must have the applicant's autograph.