Does China Merchants Bank need a face-to-face visa to activate its credit card?

1. There are many ways to activate China Merchants Bank's credit card, such as phone activation, SMS activation and bank outlet activation. Under normal circumstances, it is a face-to-face signing to go to the bank's business outlets for activation procedures.

2. Under normal circumstances, only when the user applies for the credit card of China Merchants Bank for the first time will the bank require the user to bring his credit card and ID card to the business outlets of China Merchants Bank for face-to-face activation procedures; If users have applied for CMB credit card before, they can apply for online activation directly if they apply for credit card products again.

3. The reason why China Merchants Bank credit card requires face-to-face signing for the first time is mainly to ensure the authenticity of the cardholder's identity and avoid the situation that the credit card is fraudulently used by others.