I have 30 day visa exemption and have obtained 30 day extension. Can I open a bank account on this status ? If yes , please advise what is the procedure and documentation required. Recommended bank.
I have just been rejected by Bangkok bank who said it is no longer possible
Thanks in advance for your replies
TLDR : Answer Summary
A user inquires about opening a bank account in Thailand with a 30-day visa exemption and a 30-day extension, having encountered rejection from Bangkok Bank. The community provides mixed feedback, suggesting the user either check multiple banks, contact an agent, or acquire specific documentation like a yellow book and a verified address. The advice points towards the current difficulty of opening accounts on such visas, with many recent changes in regulations. It's generally agreed that utilizing an agent may increase chances of success.