Excuse me, what does UnionPay under the bank card mean?

China UnionPay was established in March 2002. With the approval of the State Council and the approval of the People's Bank of China, China Bank Card Association is headquartered in Shanghai.

As a joint bank card organization in China, China UnionPay is in the core and pivotal position in the bank card industry in China and plays a fundamental role in the development of the bank card industry in China. Through the inter-bank transaction clearing system of UnionPay, banks have realized the interconnection between systems, thus realizing the inter-bank, inter-regional and cross-border use of bank cards.

The purpose of "UnionPay" logo is to provide a unified identification mark for all kinds of ATM and POS terminals to accept bank cards issued by commercial banks, so that bank cards issued by different banks can be used in ATM and POS terminals with "UnionPay" logo, and provide consumers with convenient, fast and safe financial services.

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The characteristics of UnionPay card are: the red, blue and green "UnionPay" logo is printed on the lower right of the front of the card. There is a holographic laser pattern above the "UnionPay" logo on the credit card. The signature strip on the back of the credit card is printed with the words "UnionPay" in color, and the handwriting written on it cannot be erased.

June 65438+1October 65438+1October, 2005, UnionPay changed its logo, with the red, blue and green bank cards arranged in parallel as the background, which set off the white "UnionPay" English and "UnionPay" Chinese styles. Compared with the old logo, the new logo of UnionPay mainly added the English word "unionpay", and fine-tuned the area and inclination of the three-color block.

Baidu Encyclopedia-China UnionPay