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Foreign Currency Deposit Account
 
Foreign Currency Deposit Account
 

LH Bank offers foreign currency deposit services in currencies specified by the Bank.
These services are available to eligible Thai and foreign individuals, whether residents or non-residents, as defined by the Bank of Thailand.

Deposits and withdrawals are available in foreign currencies.

Product Features
 
• Enjoy flexible savings options in multiple currencies, with the choice of a savings or fixed deposit account.
• Enjoy greater convenience when making international transactions.
• Manage your accounts securely and reduce risks from exchange rate fluctuations.
• Enhance your business liquidity with higher returns.
• Plan ahead by reserving foreign currencies for future needs like shopping, services, or your child’s education abroad.
Types of Deposit Accounts
 
(Saving Deposit Account) (Fixed Deposit Account)
  • No passbook will be issued.
  • Interest is paid in the same foreign currency as the deposit on June 25 and December 25 each year. If either date falls on a bank holiday, payment will be made on the next business day.
  • A Foreign Currency Fixed Deposit Receipt will be issued.
  • Deposit terms available: 1, 3, 6, and 12 months.
  • Interest will be paid in the same foreign currency as the deposit upon maturity.
  • Customers are required to hold or open savings accounts in both Thai Baht and the same foreign currency as the fixed deposit on the date of the transaction. Both accounts must be in the same name as the fixed deposit account holder.
Supported Currencies
 

USD

GBP

SGD

EUR

CNY

JPY

HKD

Account Opening Requirements
 

Individual Account

  • Foreign Currency Deposit Account supports 7 currencies: USD, GBP, SGD, EUR, CNY, JPY and HKD.
  • No minimum deposit amount and no maximum limit.
  • Interest will be paid on June 25 and December 25 each year.
  • The bank reserves the right to change interest rates and other conditions as appropriate
  • Check current interest rates on our website or at any branch. Click
Qualifications
 
Qualifications

Resident Individual

A Thai citizen or foreign national legally residing in Thailand.

Non-Resident Individual

A foreign national temporarily residing or working in Thailand, or a Thai citizen permanently residing abroad.

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