What information do I need to open an American bank account?

In America, you can choose to open a bank account. The information you need is:

Two kinds of identification documents:

Usually, you need to bring your passport and documents that can prove your legal status in the United States.

Address certification document:

The certificate that can prove the permanent address can be bills such as utilities, house deed or long-term lease. The applicant's name must appear on these documents. If it is a bill, it is recommended not to be earlier than 90 days before the account opening date.

At least 100 USD in cash. If you have a social security card, please take it to the bank.

East-West Bank is the largest commercial bank with Chinese as its main market in the United States, with total assets of US$ 46,543.8 billion and more than 65,438+030 service networks in the United States and Greater China.

The American market is mainly distributed in California, Georgia, Nevada, New York, Massachusetts, Texas and Washington.

In Greater China, there are full-service banks in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Shantou, and representative offices in Beijing, Chongqing, Taipei, Xiamen and Guangzhou.

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The first condition for choosing a bank is to see whether the bank has the symbol of FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), that is to say, if the bank fails, the federal government will compensate.

It is recommended to choose a branch around your residence or a bank with many ATMs, which is more convenient for handling business in the future.

Don't forget to refer to your own cash flow to make a bank choice. There are many management fees in every bank account. If you want to avoid this management fee, you need to meet certain conditions.

The business hours of different banks are different. Even for the same bank, the business hours of branches in different regions will be different. It is recommended to check online before going to the bank.

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