Available at agent banks, the card can also be loaded at the bank or online through account to card transfer after micro deposit verification.

Especially designed to meet the requirements of US citizens who are planning to travel to Asia, the card will be accepted across the US, where a UnionPay card is accepted.

The company said that over 3.5 billion UnionPay cards have been issued across the globe and the planned card launch is the first UnionPay card to be issued within the US.

UnionPay International has collaborated with more than 200 associations across the globe and its card is accepted in over 140 countries and regions to date.