I want to open a bank account as I am married to a Thai to show 400,000in bank but they all refuse to open how crazy is this how to solve
TLDR : Answer Summary
The post discusses the challenges faced by expats, specifically a foreigner married to a Thai national, in opening a bank account in Thailand. Many commenters suggest trying various banks and branches, as each has different requirements and attitudes toward foreigners. Some recommend going with their Thai spouse or a local friend, and securing a residence certificate from immigration or their embassy as supporting documentation. Mentioned banks include Bangkok Bank and Kasikorn Bank, with a general consensus that persistence is key, as some branches are more accommodating than others.
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