Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method and terminal, an input method and device, a cloud service card, and a system for acquiring a service and relate to the field of cloud computing technologies. A method for acquiring cloud service content according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: acquiring, by a cloud terminal, an identifier of a service card; acquiring, by the cloud terminal, a cloud service instruction set corresponding to the identifier of the cloud service card from a cloud instruction set server according to the identifier of the cloud service card; and acquiring, by the cloud terminal, cloud service content from a cloud service server according to a cloud service instruction in the cloud service instruction set. The present invention is applicable to quick acquisition of a latest cloud service provided by an operator.