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Terms and Conditions for Non-Residents
Features  Current Account Savings Account Fixed Deposit Account
Currencies Available • USD
• EUR
• GBP

                                               • USD
                                               • GBP
                                               • AUD
                                               • CAD
                                               • SGD
                                               • EUR
                                               • JPY
                                               • HKD
                                               • CHF

Minimum Initial Deposit

• USD 5,000
• EUR 4,000
• GBP 3,000

*Please refer to counter for other currencies.

 

Interest Payment No interest payable Paid twice a year in June and December at the daily rate quoted Paid at maturity (1,3, 6, 9 or 12 months) at the daily rate quoted on the deposit date
Withholding Tax Not applicable • 15% for individuals*
• 15% for juristic persons
• NIL for foreign government organizations 

* Tax is exempt if annual interest earned does not exceed THB 10,000 or THB 20,000 in case where Tax ID is presented to the Bank.

• 15% for individuals
• 15% for juristic persons
Deposit and Withdrawal Methods • Foreign bank notes
• Cheques and Drafts
• Traveler's Cheques
• Inward/outward remittance via SWIFT or Telex
Overdraft Facilities Not permitted
Minimum Balance Requirement
• USD 250
• EUR 200
• GBP 150
• USD 500/deposit
• EUR 400/deposit
• GBP 300/deposit

* USD 10 or EUR 10 or GBP 7 will be charged to the account when the average daily credit balance for each month falls below the minimum balance requirement.

*Please refer to counter for other currencies.


Other Terms and Conditions
  1. For Saving Accounts, withdrawals can be made by using a withdrawal slip or a letter of instruction duly signed by the account holder(s). For fixed Deposit Accounts, the withdrawal slip must be accompanied by the Foreign Currency Fixed Deposit Receipt duly endorsed by the account holder(s).
  2. Withdrawal of deposit before maturity date is subject to penalty interest rate. 
  3. Any cheques returned because of "insufficient funds" or "refer to drawer" will be subject to a fee of 0.20% of the face value of the cheques (minimum of THB 300 per cheque).

 


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