Open a bank account on a business visa?

Q & A ForumOpen a bank account on a business visa?
Alice Staff asked 4 years ago

A friend has just come to Shanghai, he’s on a business visa but needs a bank account for daily life. Do you know which ones he can open with? Thank you

1 Answers
smooth-administrator Staff answered 4 years ago

If you don\’t have a residence permit or work permit, chances are very slim.  So if you\’re on a business visa or a tourist visa..  Large banks – no chance! Smaller banks – maaaaaybe.

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