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Why can't I open a bank account in Thailand with a Workcation DTV?
Apr 8, 2025
7 days ago
Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The user is facing difficulties opening a bank account in Koh Lanta with a Workcation DTV visa, as banks have refused to accommodate their request. Comments suggest obtaining a residence certificate from immigration for better chances and considering options in Krabi or Bangkok, although success rates may be low due to the DTV being classified as a tourist visa.
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