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@Jo *******
no bank account requirements? Insurance for what amount? I’m being lazy….I could check with the local embassy but I assume it is the same for every country?
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Use an atm. There are a lot
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Carl **************
TransferWise is easy and cheap once you get it set up
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@Joe **********
check out Travelex for insurance. Very low cost and high ratings
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@Benjamin *****
the consulate in Los Angeles instructions mention option of international insurance, but require an original copy of a signed form (by the director of the agency) as proof. Not viable for on-line purchases.
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@Garry *******
exactly. It is helpful to use teh the correct terms, but education is not done best by shaming.
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