When I applied, I submitted a brand new contract, stating I was working remotely. The contract has been active for 3 years but the updated one I sent to the HK consulate was only 4 days old.
It had digital signatures too, as I wasn't going to wait for a contract to be mailed here from Europe ๐
The Thai banking system has uses gatekeeping than the Illuminati. I don't get why they make up all these illogical rules to stop you from getting an account ๐