Today, “12306’s newly added function of redeeming points for seat upgrade” was on the Internet hot search, arousing heated discussion among netizens. Immediately, another netizen discovered that there were a large number of resale posts selling 12,306 points on the second-hand trading platform. According to the poster of the post,The 12306 points in his name are resold at a 25% discount, and the 100 points of 12306 regular members can be deducted by 1 yuan when purchasing train tickets. 10,000 points are equivalent to 75 yuan in resale.

Netizens who resell points also said that if you want to use the points after purchasing them, you need to add the transferee information 60 days in advance. The buyer needs to send me his ID number, mobile phone number, and name.

I added you as the transferee in my 12306. It will take effect 60 days from the date of addition. You can redeem tickets for green trains, high-speed trains, and high-speed trains. Then you can take the train with your ID card. You can enter and board the train at any train station.

In this regard,The staff of 12306 told the media that points cannot be bought and sold, but points transferees can be added.

The adder can purchase tickets for the added person after 60 days and enjoy the corresponding seat upgrade service. It is not possible to purchase tickets immediately.

It is worth noting that up to 8 point transferees can be added at the same time, but passengers can delete and add point transferees at any time.