YY= year; MM= month. For example, 07/ 15 is July 20 15. Look for it on the card (07/ 15). The card face of the credit card clearly indicates the validity period of the credit card. Generally, the validity period of credit cards is under the card number. The standard format is that the month comes before and the year comes after. For example,111means that your credit card is valid for 20 1 1 year 165438. Most credit cards issued by domestic banks are valid for three years, counting from the date when your credit card is approved.

The content of this article comes from People's Republic of China (PRC) Financial Code: Applied Edition published by China Law Publishing House.