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What are some reputable agents in Chiang Mai for opening a Thai bank account on a non-immigrant O Visa?

Oct 22, 2025
2 months ago
Alison **********
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Does anyone know of a reputable agent in Chiang Mai for assistance with opening Thai bank account on a non immigrant O Visa in case I encounter problems doing it myself? Any advice greatly appreciated thanks
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The post seeks recommendations for a trustworthy agent in Chiang Mai to help open a Thai bank account on a Non-Immigrant O Visa. Comments provide various suggestions including DIY approaches, mentioning helpful banks like SCB and Kasikorn, and emphasize the need for documentation like a resident certificate and lease agreement. Several locations for banks are shared, with a note of caution regarding potential scams with agents.
Alan ********
CAREFUL....SCAMMM AGENTS
Jacky ********
You are going for this option then?
Alison **********
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@Jacky *******
can’t get a Dr to sign off on medical certificate for OA Bisa so seems like I don’t have a choice
Ken *******
Assist Thai Visa, excellent work quick easy and reliable. Just done my Retirement Visa
Alison **********
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@Ken ******
thank you 🙏
Jesper *******
Scb or kasikorn with nonO and lease agreement will be fine....some might need residency cert u have to visit more branches....some have been successful with just nonO and thai driving licence
Alison **********
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@Jesper ******
thank you 🙏
LiLi *****
Locations:

1. @emicartist / @nagonfoolfame

Top of Wualai Road,near Chiang Mai Gate, right beside the 7-11.
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2. @artist.zippy Opp this coffee shop. Thaphae Soi 2, corner with Thaphae Road
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3. @robhilken Ratviti Road, Soi 1
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4. @kanaet_cnx and the crew Phra Pok Klao, Soi 5

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Alison **********
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@LiLi ****
thank you 🙏
Michael *******
DIY easy, we find SCB very helpful, and heard good things about yellow bank as well a solid online banking platform is very helpful here…..
Bob **********
Just go to the bank and ask what’s needed ??most likely a resident certificate and a one year lease
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