Maybe I misunderstand. You are set on marrying someone you have not met in-person? Plus you plan on residing and even try to gain citizenship in a country that you have never been to?
Ian Murdoch The thing is though, if the government allowed Bangkok Bank to pull that sh*t, then any bank can pull the same crap in the future should they chose.
Bryan Gregory Those sorry birds even charged me a 820 baht fee to take my own money out ---- because I did not do it at the branch I opened the account at!
The worst you can do is Bangkok bank. That is, unless you do not mind your account being frozen with ZERO notification. Then have to work 6 weeks with many trips to the bank and jump through all manner of hoops to get YOUR (in theory) money released. The hours total spent in cue was a hoot too.
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