The validity period can be seen from the number below the card number on the front of the bank card, marked MM/YY, MM represents the month of expiration, and YY represents the year of expiration, for example: 11/30 is 2030 Expires in November.

The period of use of bank cards is not fixed and will vary from bank to bank. For example, the Agricultural Bank of China’s debit card has an unlimited period, while some have a period; let me show you how to use it. Learn how to check the validity period of your bank card.

The validity period of a bank card is calculated from the day the card is issued. Looking at the bank card below, we can see two strings of numbers, one is 10/07, the other is 12/08, 10/ 07 in the front represents the starting date, which is October 2007, and 12/08 in the back represents the validity period, which is December 2008. Bank cards are divided into debit cards and credit cards. Debit cards have a useful life of 5 years, 10 years or indefinitely; while credit cards have a useful life of 3-8 years.