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Ken *******
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Ken ********
You'll need proof of residence and and another form from Immagration to open a bank account
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@Andy *******
I'm speaking from experience I sent 20k by bank transfer to my Thai bank account then I brought 30k over when the AUD was 27 went straight into my bank 3 years ago only had to show declaration once first year I opened my account
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@Andy *******
that's only if you do the monthly payments if you do the lump sum in your account just keep a copy of the declaration form you fill out pretty sure that's proof isn't it?
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@Simon *********
one I go to best rate on the island my Thai friend that's owns a hotel and hires bikes put me onto it
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@Christina ********
under 10k no forms to fill in over 10 K you just fill in a declaration form
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@Simon *********
there's still a good exchange place in Phuket town not sure about Chaing Mai
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@Simon *********
I've brought 30k from Australia filled out the declaration Not a problem
Ken ********
I'd bring 10k with me if I was you or bring the lot and fill in the declaration
Ken ********
David Broadfoot read my statement I stated most countries