Direct payment of taxes via overseas bank cards now available in Shenzhen

date
06/11/2026
On the 5th, the smart tax payment terminal jointly developed by Shenzhen Customs and Bank of Communications Shenzhen Branch was launched, enabling direct tax payment by swiping foreign bank cards and direct remittance of tax funds to the state treasury. On the same day, Huanggang Port successfully completed the first direct foreign card payment of inbound article tax into the treasury, marking the official implementation of the facilitation reform for foreign card collection of inbound article tax through Shenzhen Customs' passenger inspection channel.