US Students: Sign Up for WeChat Without Phone Number — How?
Why US students and travelers ask: can I sign up for WeChat without a phone number? Arriving in China or living here as a student is like stepping into a different rhythm — subway apps, food delivery, campus groups, and 90% of local organizing lives in WeChat. For many United States students the first barrier is simple: the app ties you to a phone number. Maybe you don’t have a Chinese SIM yet, you’re preserving a US number, or you prefer to avoid linking personal numbers to social accounts. That’s why “sign up for WeChat without phone number” is a common query on campus and in dorm chats. ...