How to apply for CITIC ETC
With the popularity of ETC (electronic toll collection system), more and more car owners choose to apply for ETC to enjoy the convenience of high-speed travel. As a leading domestic financial institution, China CITIC Bank has also launched ETC processing services. This article will introduce in detail the application process, required materials, preferential activities, etc. of CITIC ETC to help you easily complete the ETC application.
1. CITIC ETC handling method
CITIC ETC provides two processing methods, online and offline, as follows:
| Processing method | Specific operations | Applicable people |
|---|---|---|
| Online processing | Apply through the CITIC Bank mobile APP or official website, fill in the information and upload the materials, and wait for the approval before the equipment is mailed. | Car owners who are short on time and prefer online operations |
| Offline processing | Go to a CITIC Bank outlet and bring the relevant materials to handle it on site, and the equipment can be installed on the spot. | Car owners who need on-site consultation or assistance with installation |
2. Materials required for CITIC ETC processing
No matter which processing method you choose, the following materials are necessary:
| Material name | illustrate |
|---|---|
| ID card | The original and copy of the vehicle owner’s valid ID card |
| driving license | Original and copy of vehicle driving license |
| vehicle photos | Clear photo of the front of the vehicle (some online applications need to be uploaded) |
| bank card | CITIC Bank debit card or credit card (for ETC deduction) |
3. CITIC ETC handling process
The following is the detailed application process of CITIC ETC:
| step | Operation content |
|---|---|
| 1. Choose the processing method | Choose online or offline processing according to your own needs |
| 2. Submit materials | Fill in the application information and upload or submit required materials |
| 3. Review | Bank review materials (usually 1-3 working days online) |
| 4. Receive equipment | Apply online and have it delivered to your home, or apply offline and receive it on the spot. |
| 5. Installation and activation | Install and activate according to the instructions or staff guidance |
4. CITIC ETC preferential activities
CITIC Bank ETC currently launches a number of preferential activities, as follows:
| Activity name | Discount content | Validity period |
|---|---|---|
| Free equipment fee for new households | If you apply for ETC for the first time, you can receive OBU equipment for free | December 31, 2023 |
| toll discounts | Enjoy 5% off on expressway tolls | Effective for a long time |
| Credit card points | Use CITIC credit card to charge and accumulate points | Effective for a long time |
5. Frequently Asked Questions
1.Q: What vehicle types does CITIC ETC support?
A: Supports small passenger cars, trucks, motorcycles, etc. The details are subject to local policies.
2.Q: How to install ETC equipment?
A: The device needs to be pasted on the front windshield near the rearview mirror to ensure that it does not affect the line of sight and can sense the signal.
3.Q: What should I do if ETC deduction fails?
A: Check the bank card balance or credit limit. If it fails, you can make a repayment manually. If it fails for a long time, you need to contact the bank.
4.Q: How to replace ETC equipment if it is damaged?
A: You can go to a CITIC Bank branch to apply for replacement. In some cases, you will need to pay a production fee.
6. Summary
CITIC ETC has a simple application process and rich discounts, making it a good helper for car owners to travel. Whether you apply online or offline, you only need to prepare relevant materials to quickly complete the application. It is recommended that car owners choose a suitable processing method according to their own needs and pay attention to the bank's latest promotions to enjoy more convenience and benefits.
If you have other questions, you can call the CITIC Bank customer service hotline 95558 for consultation, or go to a nearby branch for details.
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