BANK AND CREDIT CARDS

BANKS IN THAILAND ARE GOVERNED BY THE COUNTRY’S CENTRAL BANK WHICH IS THE BANK OF THAILAND. THESE FIVE CHOICES ARE THE MOST POPULAR BANK IN THAILAND AND THEY SAME DOCUMENTS TO OPEN THE ACCOUNT AS SHOWN BELOW

REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPART TO OPEN THAI BANK ACCOUNT

* A copy of your digital work permit

* Original passport with a copy

* Address and Thai phone number are required

Requirement for expat to open thai bank account for dependent

* Dependent’s original passport with a copy

* A copy of visa page of your dependent

* You must go with your depentdent, highly recomended doing this together

ATM BANK ONLINE APPLICATION

It’s recommended to ask the bank to set up the online application upfont, make sure the mobile app is working before you leave the bank and these are also the cash withdrawal methods

* ATM cards

* Online app

* Above 30k, go to the branch but currently you can request to do the set up for maximum withdraw

* atm card can be used with any bank atms but cost addtional 10-20 bath fee if using outside of bkk

* no withdrawal fee for online apps anywhere in thailand but only applicable with one bank

* you can pay bills via online apps you can also check more list of bank