(life) How to Change RMB to Foreign Currency (US$)

This was received from the Bank of China who frequently get people
come without the correct documents.  It may save you much time.
Depending on how much you want to change, here is what you need and
also what the bank will keep on file.

1. Less than US$ 500 wanted. --- Valid Passport and Visa. --- Bank
will file copy of photo and visa.
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2. US$ 500 or more wanted.
    a.  Unused RMB carried from abroad. --- Bank exchange receipt less
than two years old OR ATM receipts withdrawing from foreign bank
account. --- Bank will file the original receipt or ATM receipts.
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    b. (i)  Total salary earned in China up to US$ 30,000. ---
Passport & valid Visa plus either Foreign Expert Certificate, signed
contract or salary stubs or certificate from the employer. --- Bank
will file copies of all of these and originals of salary stubs or
certificate.
    b. (ii) Total salary earned in China US$30,000 or over. --- as for
"up to US$ 30,000" and also a tax certificate which the bank will keep
on file.
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These the bank sent us as a group, and assured us that these are the
latest regulations issued by the bank.

Ria Smit
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Ria Smit, Zhengzhou, China
Phone:(0371) 6761 2725
Mobile: 13523091304
SKYPE: riacalling
www.yellowwattleenglish.com
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