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Required Documents for Account Opening

BUSINESS OWNER
  1. Valid Passport
  2. NON-IMM visa type B (Business)
  3. Choose one of the following identification documents:
    • Original nationality identity card
    • Identification document issued by Thai government*
  4. Proof of Residence Address in Thailand**
  5. Proof of income, such as business ownership or business operation documents 
  6. Thai mobile number with proof of ownership document issued by mobile service provider within 1 month***
GLOBAL TALENT / EMPLOYEE / SALARYMAN
  1. Valid Passport
  2. NON-IMM visa or Smart Visa
  3. Work Permit Issued by Thai Government Agency
  4. Proof of Residence Address in Thailand*
  5. Thai mobile number with proof of ownership document issued by mobile service provider within 1 month**
THAILAND ELITE VISA HOLDER
  1. Valid Passport
  2. NON-IMM visa or SE (Special Entry) or PE (Privilege Entry)
  3. Choose one of the following identification documents:
    • Original nationality identity card
    • Identification document issued by Thai government *
  4. Proof of Residence Address in Thailand **
  5. Proof of income, such as business ownership documents
  6. Thai mobile number with proof of ownership document issued by mobile service provider within 1 month ***
RETIREE
  1. Valid Passport
  2. NON-IMM visa type O-X or O-A, or
    a visa stamp issued for retirement purposes, or
    NON-IMM visa with a certificate from the embassy or immigration office, or
    Long Stay visa with a certificate from the embassy or immigration office.
  3. Choose one of the following identification documents:
    • Original nationality identity card
    • Identification document issued by Thai government *
  4. Proof of Residence Address in Thailand **
  5. Thai mobile number with proof of ownership document issued by mobile service provider within 1 month ***

If the client is unable to provide the document listed in item 3 above, the following supplementary documents may be provided: 

  • Identity verification documents provided via a SWIFT Authenticate within 1 month
  • Identity verification documents provided via a Notary Public within 1 month
  • (For Thailand Elite Card member) Thailand Elite Card or Thailand Elite member certification
  • (For retiree) Certificate from the embassy or immigration office within 1 month
​For individuals holding a Dependent Visa (Non-Immigrant O) and residing in Thailand to accompany family members, the following supplementary documents may be provided:
  • Proof of relationships (e.g., a marriage certificate) 
  • In the case of dependents residing in Thailand with a foreign national, the applicant must also provide the documents of the primary visa holder as specified in the table above.

Remarks :

* Identification document issued by Thai government (e.g., Thai driver's license, house registration)

**  Residence address must state the name of applicant and must be a valid contactable address.
This includes:

  • Yellow House Registration Book (Thor Ror 13) which specifies the 13-digit national identification number and the applicant’s name
  • A lease agreement signed by both the lessee and the lessor which includes lessor’s copy of ID card or passport with handwritten signature
  • Water/electricity bills bearing the customer’s name
  • A certificate of residence issued by an embassy
  • A certificate of residence issued by the Immigration Bureau.
    Hotel or post office box addresses are not accepted as proof of residence

***  The registered phone number must be registered under the same name as the customer.
For AIS users: This SMS can be used as proof of ownership by sending an SMS with the letter “B” followed by a space and your passport number, to 4444161.

Any documents or supporting evidence in languages other than English or Thai must be translated and notarized by a Notary Public

FOR OTHER VISA TYPES ACCOUNT OPENING DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE CONTACT CALL CENTER 1327
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