How to apply for Shandong ETC card
In recent years, ETC (electronic toll collection system) has become a mainstream way of traveling on highways. It is not only convenient and fast, but also allows you to enjoy toll discounts. If you are a car owner in Shandong and want to apply for an ETC card, this article will introduce you to the application process, required materials and answers to frequently asked questions in detail.
1. How to apply for ETC card

Currently, Shandong ETC cards can be applied for in two ways: online and offline:
| Processing method | channel | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Online processing | Alipay, WeChat, major bank APPs | Convenient and fast, no need to queue |
| Offline processing | Shandong Expressway ETC service outlets and bank outlets | On-site consultation is available, suitable for users who are not familiar with online operations |
2. Materials required for applying for ETC card
Whether applying online or offline, you need to prepare the following materials:
| Material name | Remarks |
|---|---|
| Car owner's ID card | Original and copy |
| vehicle license | Original and copy |
| bank card | Used to bind ETC deductions |
3. Steps to apply for ETC card online
Taking Alipay as an example, the steps to apply for an ETC card online are as follows:
| steps | Operating Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1. Open Alipay | Search "ETC service" |
| 2. Select the handling agency | Select a bank or Shandong Expressway ETC according to the prompts |
| 3. Fill in the information | Upload photos of ID card and driving license |
| 4. Bind bank card | Choose a debit bank card |
| 5. Submit application | After waiting for approval, the equipment will be mailed to your home. |
4. Steps to apply for ETC card offline
If you choose to apply offline, you can go to Shandong Expressway ETC service outlets or cooperative bank outlets:
| steps | Operating Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1. Bringing materials | ID card, driving license, bank card |
| 2. Fill in the application form | Fill out the ETC application form on site |
| 3. Install the device | Staff install OBU equipment on site |
| 4. Activate and use | The device is ready for use after activation |
5. Frequently Asked Questions about ETC Cards
1.Does the ETC card require an annual fee?
Currently, there is no annual fee for Shandong ETC card, and you only need to pay the toll fee.
2.How to replace damaged ETC equipment?
You can go to the nearest ETC service outlet to apply for replacement, and some banks also provide replacement services.
3.Can the ETC card be bound to multiple vehicles?
No, one ETC card can only be bound to one vehicle.
4.Can vehicles from other provinces apply for ETC in Shandong?
Yes, but you need to provide the vehicle driving license and the owner's ID card.
6. Precautions for using ETC card
1. Make sure the ETC device has sufficient power to avoid being unable to use it due to lack of power.
2. When traveling on the ETC lane, the vehicle speed should be kept below 20 km/h.
3. If the balance of the ETC card is insufficient, it must be recharged in time to avoid affecting access.
4. When changing vehicles or license plates, ETC information must be updated in a timely manner.
7. ETC card preferential policies
Shandong ETC card users can enjoy the following discounts:
| Offer type | Discount margin |
|---|---|
| highway tolls | 5% off |
| Free on holidays | Implemented according to national regulations |
| Some banking activities | Extra cash back or points |
Through the above introduction, I believe you have a comprehensive understanding of the Shandong ETC card application process and precautions. Choose the processing method that suits you and enjoy convenient high-speed travel services!
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