Foreign Currency Deposit Accounts for Resident
Foreign Currency Deposit Accounts for Non Resident

    Foreign Currency Deposit Accounts for Resident
   
Foreigners are entitled to make deposits/ withdrawals anytime. Importers and exporters registered in Thailand with the need to keep a balance handy in order to pay for expenses in a foreign currency within 6 months are entitled to open a foreign currency account at any branch offering the foreign currency deposit service, so as to facilitate international financial transactions and safely handle the risk that comes with fluctuating currency exchange rates. Clients can make cash deposits/ withdrawals or transfer overseas funds in 8 currencies, or withdraw in Baht free of charge and get the highest Baht exchange rate (T/T buying). Applicable for savings / time deposit / current account.

Foreign Currency Deposit Account - Resident) Resident can open and maintain foreign currency accounts with authorized banks in Thailand. The account must be deposited with funds that originate from abroad. The depositor must submit evidences showing the obligations to pay in foreign currency on every transaction.

Who can open a resident account
1. Business, institution or juristic persons registered for operation in Thailand
2. Branches and representative offices located in Thailand with their owner established or incorporated in a foreign country
3. Thai embassies, consulate and officials who temporarily work in a foreign country

Available in 11urrencies
• USD / GBP / EUR / JPY / AUD / CHF / HKD / SGD /NOK/SEK/DKK

Initial Deposit
Account Type
Initial Deposit in USD (or equivalent)
Individual
Juristic person
Currents Account
2,000.00
2,000.00
Savings Account
500.00
5,000.00
Fixed Account (Months)
5,000.00
5,000.00
Fixed Account (Day)
500,000.00
3,000,000.00


Minimum Average Balance per Month
• None

Interest Rate
• Depending on the account category selected Click Here

Required Documents for Account Opening
• Individual Account
    > A photocopy of ID card or passport
• Juristic Person
    > Minutes of Board of Directors’ Meeting for Opening FCD Account
    > Memorandum of Association
    > Partnership and Company registration certificate
    > Letter of Certification from Bangkok Metropolis Partnership and Company Registration Office
    > Power of Attorney
    > Photocopy of Tax Payer ID Card (in case of Joint Venture)
    > Photocopy of ID Card or Passport of Authorized Person(s)

For more information, please call 0 2296 2898, 0 2296 2889
Call Center 1572

    Foreign Currency Deposit Accounts for Non Resident
   
Non Resident can open and maintain foreign currency accounts with authorized banks in Thailand. The accounts must be deposited with funds that originate from abroad. Balances on such accounts may be transferred without restriction.

Who can open a Non resident account
1. Branches or representative offices in countries outside Thailand
2. Foreign Tourists
3. Expatriates or foreigners who temporarily work in Thailand
4. Foreign government agencies including embassies, consulate, or UN specialized agencies such as UN Escap, FAO, Unicef etc.
5. International organizations located in Thailand but were established by the government of the country to which such organizations belong. If such organizations were established by a private sector and are currently located in Thailand, the account must be open under the “Non Resident Account”.

Available in 11 currencies
• USD / GBP / EUR / JPY / AUD / CHF / HKD / SGD /NOK/SEK/DKK

Initial Deposit
Account Type
Initial Deposit in USD (or equivalent)
Individual
Juristic person
Currents Account
2,000.00
2,000.00
Savings Account
500.00
5,000.00
Fixed Account (Months)
5,000.00
5,000.00
Fixed Account (Day)
500,000.00
3,000,000.00


Minimum Average Balance per Month
Account Type
Minimum Average Balance in USD (or equivalent)
Individual
Juristic person
Currents Account
500.00
500.00
Savings Account
500.00
500.00
Fixed Account (Months)
2,000.00
2,000.00
Fixed Account (Day)
-
-


    Special Feature
• ATM Card will be privileged to an Individual Non Resident Account soon

Interest Rate
• Depending on the account category selected Click Here

Required Documents for Account Opening
• Individual Account
    > A photocopy of passport
• Juristic Person
    > Minutes of Board of Directors’ Meeting for Opening FCD Account
    > Memorandum of Association
    > Partnership and Company registration certificate
    > Power of Attorney (If any)
    > Photocopy of ID Card or Passport of Authorized Person (s)
    > Remarks* If the juristic person is registered in the country outside Thailand, the documents must be certified by Notary Public and Royal Thai Consulate / Embassy in that country.

For more information, please call 0 2296 2898, 0 2296 2889 Call Center 1572
 
 
 
 

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