The latest Sora in 2026: OpenAI video generation and editing model purchase

🎬 Latest in 2026 | Sora video generation AI model membership subscription activation method (including virtual card tutorial)

What is Sora?
Sora is the latest generation video generation model launched by OpenAI. Users can generate 1080p high-definition videos through text prompts, and supports basic editing, lens control, style transfer and other functions. This feature is currently open for testing among GPT-4o Plus members.

🧩 1. Where can I activate Sora usage rights?

Currently, the Sora function is not activated separately, it is integrated in ChatGPT Plus (i.e. GPT-4o member).

✅ So all you need to do is subscribe to:

Name

Function

price

ChatGPT Plus (with GPT-4o + Sora)

Available GPT-4o chat, image recognition, voice, video generation (including Sora)

$20/month (excluding tax)

## ✅ Virtual card application

1. Log in to the official website > https://bpay.net to register an account, password, email address and mobile phone number.

2. Wallet>USDT (TRC20/BSC) recharge, apply for card opening on the home page>convert USDT balance into U.S. dollars (USD) and enter the virtual card to recharge.

3. Click the CVV security code of the virtual card to obtain: bill, name, address, state, card number, date, CVV/CVC security code

4. Enter the payment page and fill in the corresponding information to complete the payment.

If you don’t understand, you can enter the official tutorial of Coinepay virtual credit card platform: https://bpay.net/ask/

💳 2. How do Chinese users pay for subscriptions? (personal test method)

Since the OpenAI official website does not support Alipay and WeChat, it is recommended to use the following methods:

✅ Recommended method: virtual credit card binding

📌 Recommended platform: Coinepay virtual card 👉 Official website www.bpay.net

Support binding ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, Sora

Registration only requires mobile phone number + email

Open VISA virtual card with one click and automatically generate card number, CVV and security address

❗ Note: Be sure to choose a virtual card with a billing address in the United States, as the binding success rate is higher.

🚀 3. Detailed steps to activate ChatGPT Plus (including Sora)

Step 1: Log in to your OpenAI account

Visit https://chat.openai.com and log in with your email or Google account.

Step 2: Click "Upgrade to Plus" in the lower left corner

Enter the subscription page and click the "Upgrade to Plus" button.

Step 3: Enter virtual card information

Fill in the virtual card number, validity period, and CVV provided by Coinepay

Country selection: United States (US)

ZIP Code: Use the zip code from the billing address provided by Coinepay (e.g. 10001)

Step 4: Confirm payment

After success, the status will display: "ChatGPT Plus - $20/mo"

Instantly have GPT-4o permissions to access Sora video generation capabilities

🧪 4. How to use the Sora video generation function?

Open the ChatGPT interface (Plus users)

Enter the English prompt word in the input box, such as: A cinematic slow-motion shot of a tiger walking through a misty jungle at sunrise.

The model will generate a video of about 5 to 30 seconds, which supports MP4 download.

🎥 Supported features include:

Text-to-Video

Lens style selection (film style, handheld shooting, animation style, etc.)

Multi-shot switching + storyboard logic support

Scene rendering and background understanding

💡 5. Frequently Asked Questions FAQ

❓Does Sora support Chinese prompt words?

It is currently recommended to use English prompt words for the best effect, and Chinese may be translated and processed.

❓Can Sora membership be canceled?

ChatGPT Plus subscription can be canceled at any time in your OpenAI account.

❓In which countries can it be opened?

Theoretically, it can be used in all regions, but mainland China requires scientific Internet access + virtual card support.