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Can I open a bank account in Thailand with a DTV visa?

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I will be applying for a dtv for my next trip to Thailand - will this visa enable me to open a bank account in Thailand?
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The consensus is that a DTV (Tourist Visa) generally does not qualify holders to open a bank account in Thailand. While there may have been easier paths in the past, recent changes have made it more difficult for DTV visa holders to access banking services.
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Rodrigo *********
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Few months ago it was very easy , now it’s hard specially for DTV holders , But it might be easy again in the future, who knows
Wannikea *********
Wannikea *********
In light of recent times, it's exceedingly difficult, not impossible, but definitely expensive and or difficult.
Norbert **********
Norbert **********
No !!!
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Norbert **********
Norbert **********
They changed it some month ago!
Anna *********
Anna *********
Probably not
Ben *******
Ben *******
No
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Jan ******************
Jan ******************
DTV is a tourist visa and generally not qualifying for opening a bank account.
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Stuart *********
Stuart *********
No. Almost certainly you can’t get without the help of an agent.

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