Oh, has anyone actually managed to secure a bank account under DTV yet, or are we still stuck in the delightful era of cash-only transactions? Just checking, you know, for any signs of progress.
TLDR : Answer Summary
The community discussion reveals mixed experiences regarding DTV visa holders opening bank accounts in Thailand. Some individuals have successfully opened accounts with specific banks, often requiring detailed paperwork including letters from the visa application, accommodation documentation, and TM30 forms. However, challenges remain, such as stricter government regulations and the risk of accounts being closed later. Alternatives mentioned include using apps like True Money for transactions.
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