★Key takeaways (TL;DR)
- ChatGPT Business (formerly Team) is ~$25/seat/mo (annual) or $30/seat/mo (monthly), minimum 2 seats; it adds higher usage, a team workspace and admin console, and data not used for training by default.
- Over Plus, Team adds collaboration and management (central billing, member management, shared GPTs, higher quota) — for teams of 2+.
- Use managed subscription in RMB per seat to activate on your own workspace; the live checkout quote is authoritative.
What ChatGPT Business (formerly Team) is
ChatGPT Business (formerly Team) sits between Plus and Enterprise for small teams: a team workspace with unified billing and member management, higher usage, shared GPTs, and chats not used for training by default. Minimum 2 seats.
“In one line: individuals use Plus; teams of 2+ that need collaboration and management use Team.
Price and China all-in
ChatGPT Plus (individual)
$20 / mo
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ChatGPT Business (annual)
$25 / seat / mo
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ChatGPT Business (monthly)
$30 / seat / mo
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Minimum 2 seats; RMB all-in price includes FX and service fees and is shown live at checkout.
What Team adds over Plus
| Dimension | ChatGPT Plus | ChatGPT Business |
|---|---|---|
| Positioning | Individual | Small-team workspace |
| Usage | High | Higher |
| Management | None | Member mgmt + central billing |
| Collaboration | None | Shared GPTs / workspace |
| Data | — | Not used for training by default |
For 2+ collaborating with management/compliance needs, choose Team.
How to activate Team for a group from China
- 1Decide seatsSet seats by team size (≥2) and gather member emails.
- 2Pick a plan and payChoose ChatGPT Business and seat count on the platform; pay RMB via WeChat/Alipay.
- 3Activate the workspaceThe platform completes the official subscription per seat on your own workspace.
- 4Invite members & verifyThe admin invites members; verify seats and renewal date, keep the receipt; full refund if it fails.
Frequently asked questions
How much is ChatGPT Business (formerly Team)?
~$25/seat/mo (annual) or $30/seat/mo (monthly), minimum 2 seats. The live checkout quote is authoritative for RMB pricing.
What is the difference between Business and Plus?
Business is a team workspace with higher usage, member management, central billing and shared GPTs, with data not used for training by default; Plus is individual.
What is the minimum to start Team?
Minimum 2 seats, suited to teams of 2 or more.
How do I activate ChatGPT Business for a team from China?
Use managed subscription to activate per seat in RMB on your own workspace, then the admin invites members.
Data & sources
- OpenAI official pricingChatGPT Business $25/$30 per seat, min. 2 seats
- SublyNow checkout · source link pendingLive RMB price and available services