According to the latest notice from the post office (or bank), to strengthen the security management of foreign migrant workers' accounts, it is necessary to update their residence permit information. Please assist in disseminating this information and reminding relevant personnel to follow these precautions:

1. Foreign migrant workers must regularly review and update their residence permit information to ensure normal account use.

2. If there are any changes to the residence permit information, please go to the post office immediately to update it.

3. Please assist foreign migrant workers in understanding the relevant regulations to avoid affecting financial services due to inaccurate information (failure to update by the deadline will result in the suspension of the account's debit card, voice, internet services, and other electronic transaction functions, as well as the suspension of in-bank remittances, interbank transfers, and foreign exchange remittances).

4. Please complete the update by the specified date of May 31, 2026 (inclusive).

📌 Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q1: Why is it necessary to update residence permit information? A: Because financial institutions have a "Know Your Customer" (KYC) responsibility. They must verify that the residence permit is still valid to protect account security and prevent misuse. Q2: What documents are required? A: Primarily, a valid original residence permit. You may also need identification documents such as a passport or work permit, depending on the post office's requirements.

Q3: Will my account be affected if my residence permit is about to expire? A: If your residence permit expires and is not renewed, your account may be subject to some restrictions or even suspension until renewal.

Q4: Where do I go to renew my residence permit? A: Usually, you need to go to the post office counter in person, bringing your residence permit and relevant documents.

Q5: How often do I need to renew my residence permit? A: Every time you renew or extend your residence permit, you need to update your information with the post office.

Q6: What happens if I don't update on time? A: It may affect financial services such as withdrawals and transfers, and may even lead to account suspension.

Q7: Is there a fee for renewal? A: Post office information updates are usually free, but residence permit renewals require payment of fees according to the Immigration Agency's regulations.

Q8: Can I authorize someone else to handle this on my behalf? A: Generally, it needs to be done in person. In special circumstances, a power of attorney and identification documents of both parties are required, and the procedure must be followed according to the post office's regulations.