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PT5 China

Every price. Every fee. In plain words.

Every fee is quoted before you pay. All prices shown in USD.

A local companion helping a visitor in China

Arrival services

Everything you need when you land in China.

eSIM & App Setup

eSIM & App Setup

$20/person

HK 30-day 15G eSIM via Kitesim. Pre-install Alipay, WeChat Pay, DiDi, Meituan & 1688 — we walk you through every app.

  • eSIM installation and usage guidance
  • Maps, payments, translation and messaging
China Number Package B

China Number Package B

$80

Android phone + Chinese number. Keep the phone — no return, no paperwork needed.

  • Keep the phone
  • Number reclaimed after your trip
China Number Package A

China Number Package A

$50

Android phone + Chinese number for your trip. Passport registration required. Return the phone before you leave.

  • Full name, ID/passport copy and a photo holding the phone
  • Lost, damaged or unreturned phone: +$30
  • Number reclaimed after your trip

Choose delivery

Hotel delivery

1h waiting included · Setup at your hotel · Overtime $40/h

VIP $35Regular $60

Airport delivery + hotel

3h waiting included · Private car · Up to 4 passengers · Overtime $40/h

VIP $60Regular $80

Every kit requires one paid delivery option. China numbers are reclaimed after the trip. Package A requires the phone to be returned; Package B lets you keep the phone.

Remote Support

A bilingual agent in your pocket — active in your service group, voice & video on demand.

30 min · Trial

Try us once — directions, translation, urgent contact, payment help

VIP$10Once per person
Regular$10

1h · Quick Help

A single tricky situation

VIP$18Save $7
Regular$25

4h · Support

Half a day of errands or shopping

VIP$50$12.5/Hour - Save $25
Regular$75$18.75/Hour

10h · Arrival Day

Airport, hotel, SIM, payments, first dinner

VIP$100$10/Hour - Save $50
Regular$150$15/Hour

Your package is a service window, not a meter. It activates on the day you use it, and unused hours don’t carry over or refund. That’s how we keep a real person ready for you all day at this price.

In-Person Companion

A real local walks with you — markets, hospitals, train stations. Travel time to meet you is on us.

1h · Quick Companion in China

1h · Quick Companion

One focused task or appointment

VIP$35Save $15
Regular$50

Selected: 1h · Quick Companion · VIP $35 · Regular $50

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Vehicle usage

A real local walks with you — markets, hospitals, train stations. Travel time to meet you is on us.

A traveler beside a private vehicle

Vehicle only, no driver

1h vehicle

Vehicle only, no driver

VIP$25
Regular$30

4h vehicle

Vehicle only, no driver

VIP$60
Regular$80

8h vehicle

Vehicle only, no driver

VIP$100
Regular$150

In-Person Companion Only

Airport transfer

Companion + vehicle to pick you up or drop you off. Priced as 1h companion + 1h vehicle.

Companion · 1h$35Regular $50
Vehicle · 1h$25Regular $30
VIP total$60Regular $80 · Save $20

Overtime rates

Each service type has its own hourly overtime rate. Overtime types cannot be combined in the same hour. Companion with vehicle already includes both services.

VIP + Regular · Same rate

A

Remote Support

Extra hour of remote support

$15/h
B

Companion

Extra hour of in-person companion

$30/h
D

Companion + vehicle

Companion and vehicle together

$40/h
C

Vehicle

Extra hour of vehicle usage

$10/h

Booking requirements

  1. Day 1

    Submit inquiry & receive a quote on WhatsApp.

  2. Day 2–3

    Confirm details & finalize your plan.

  3. Day 4–5

    Complete payment & confirmation.

  4. Day 6+

    Trip execution — your agent is ready.

Rush bookings Requests within 5 business days: $50 expedite fee, subject to availability.

Shopping & Procurement

Your wishlist, bought in China. We don’t earn from tax or payment fees — they are pass-through costs.

Our commission

Our work: sourcing, comparing, buying, coordinating.

VIP7%
Regular10%

Pass-through costs

China tax

Charged on purchase + commission (approx. 3%); passed to the tax authority

approx. 3%

Foreign payment fee

Currency conversion; PayPal: personal payments carry no extra fee; business payments add 5%.

1%

Optional handling

Warehouse QC (optional)

Inspect before shipping

$2/kg

Warehouse return (optional)

Handle returns to sellers

$1/kg

Packing (optional)

Minimum charge per box

$5/box

Delivery & freight

Local agent delivery

Receive, inspect, pack and deliver to your hotel

$50 + $2/item

Sea / air freight

Depends on weight and size — we quote honestly per shipment.

Quoted case by case

We don’t earn from tax or payment fees. Commission is our income — we’re happy to say it out loud.

Other add-ons

Extras that complete your trip. All add-ons require an active Remote Support or Companion booking.

Temporary driving license paperwork

Temporary driving license

$50

Tell us 3 days ahead.

Visitors sharing a home-cooked dinner with a local family

Dinner at a local home

$60/person

Minimum 2 guests. Tell us your allergies in advance.

Active booking required. All add-ons require an active Remote Support or Companion booking.

Massage
Massage
Ear cleaning
Ear cleaning
Bath house
Bath house
Hot spring
Hot spring

Quoted by venue. Wellness and spa visits vary by venue — we check and quote before you book. Free scenes. Free scenes are included with any active Remote Support or Local Companion booking. Add-ons can be added to any Remote Support or Local Companion package, from 1 hour up. They cannot be booked on their own.

Emergency advance

For VIP guests using a PT5 secondhand phone during their trip.

A 4% service fee applies, with a minimum of ¥10. Up to ¥500 per payment and ¥1,000 per day. Settle the advance and service fee in RMB before you leave China.

For urgent payment problems, such as an app failure or a temporarily blocked payment account. Confirm the amount with our team on WhatsApp before using this service.

What these fees actually are

Plain numbers. No hidden margins.

The only margin we keep

Our income for sourcing, comparing, buying and coordinating.

What we earn for sourcing, comparing, buying and coordinating. 10% of the purchase amount, or 7% for VIP. This is our main income, and we’re happy to say it out loud.

7%VIP
10%Regular
Every fee is quoted before you pay.Tax and payment fees are pass-through costs — we don’t earn from them.

Does VIP pay for itself?

Two 10h Arrival Days for two people: regular $600, VIP $400. The $200 saved covers the $200 annual membership. Other services have their own VIP prices, and membership includes four free trip plans and four free wishlist sourcing plans a year.

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