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How can I open a bank account in Thailand without a work permit?

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Sep 8, 2019

7 years ago

Fam ************

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I want to say thank you to you all who have helped me so much and gave me the advise for bot giving up...

I finally have a bank account on my name which took forever since i dont have a work permit... thank you all... without this group... a lot of us would be wondering around with no clue what so ever.......thank you

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The user expresses gratitude for the community's support in helping them open a bank account in their name despite not having a work permit. They reflect on the challenges faced and acknowledge the assistance received from other community members.

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Robert *******

There are to many banks with to many branches in to many cities. I do not think this is the place to discuss which branch of which bank in which city did help the OP. Or all you all willing to become his neighbor.

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Tony *********

What bank and where ?

And what did they ask to see ?

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Tristan *********

i want to know too.. i tried 3 banks

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