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Suggestions for avoiding tele-communication fraud
Updated: Dec 13, 2018
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Remember five things when changing your phone number
1. Unbind Alipay account
Log in your Alipay-Click “Mobile Number” in “Settings”- Click “Change Mobile Number”-Enter your new number- Fill in the verification code sent to your new mobile number-Verification completed.
2. Change WeChat binding
Log into WeChat account - Click “Me” below- Click “Settings”-Select “Account and Security”-Click “Mobile Number”-Click “Change Mobile Number”-Enter your new number-Fill in the verification code received by the new number-Verification done.
3. Change login settings for other accounts
① Change the mobile phone number of social accounts such as Weibo and QQ.
② Change Taobao, JD.com and other shopping sites bound to the mobile phone number.
③ Mail, cloud disk and other common office sites bound to the mobile phone number.
④ Change the mobile phone number bound to websites such as 12306.
⑤ Change the associated business numbers of securities and fund accounts.
4. Unbindbank card
Generally, you can unbind via online banking professional edition or bank counter, and change the bank card business number such as U shield, E-bank, mobile banking, SMS notice, etc. Please consult your card bank for more details.
Banks |
Phone Numbers |
ICBC (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China) |
95588 |
ABC (The Agricultural Bank of China) |
95599 |
BOC (Bank of China) |
95566 |
CCB (China Construction Bank) |
95533 |
BOCOM (Bank of Communications) |
95559 |
CMB (China Merchants Bank) |
95555 |
CCB (China CITIC Bank) |
95558 |
CEB (China Everbright Bank) |
95595 |
CMBC (China Minsheng Banking Corporation) |
95568 |
CGB (China Guangfa Bank) |
95508 |
HXB (Hua Xia Bank) |
95577 |
SPDB (Shanghai Pudong Development Bank) |
95528 |
Deal with old information properly
① Back up your address book and notify all contacts that your phone number has been changed.
② Once the original mobile phone number is not used, please bring along your ID card and go to the local service hall to cancel the business in time.
③ Don't discard SIM card carelessly. Destroy it in time, lest frauds by criminals.
