bank accounts
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Hi all
Is it possible to open a bank account is australia before going? and if so is it complicated. any advice on this matter would be brill as iam now thinking about changing some money if not all while the intrest rate is good.
merry christmas
chris
Is it possible to open a bank account is australia before going? and if so is it complicated. any advice on this matter would be brill as iam now thinking about changing some money if not all while the intrest rate is good.
merry christmas
chris
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See this previous thread 'what do we do about banks'
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=262443
also FROM MONEY MAGAZINE BEST OF THE BEST 2004
bank called St. Georges came up as Winner of best bank of the year money magazine....http://www.stgeorge.com.au
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Alternatively try a credit union like Australian National:
http://www.australiancu.com
Best credit card Australia………Virgin Credit Card
Cheapest Home loans Wizard Home loans ALL FROM MONEY MAGAZINE BEST OF THE BEST 2004
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=262443
also FROM MONEY MAGAZINE BEST OF THE BEST 2004
bank called St. Georges came up as Winner of best bank of the year money magazine....http://www.stgeorge.com.au
also check out
Alternatively try a credit union like Australian National:
http://www.australiancu.com
Best credit card Australia………Virgin Credit Card
Cheapest Home loans Wizard Home loans ALL FROM MONEY MAGAZINE BEST OF THE BEST 2004
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Originally Posted by chrisg28
Hi all
Is it possible to open a bank account is australia before going? and if so is it complicated. any advice on this matter would be brill as iam now thinking about changing some money if not all while the intrest rate is good.
Is it possible to open a bank account is australia before going? and if so is it complicated. any advice on this matter would be brill as iam now thinking about changing some money if not all while the intrest rate is good.
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Not sure if your taste in bank accounts will be same as mine as think Sunderland are much superior club although you could hear the roar from Hartlepool on marina last Saturday....someone must have tripped...
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Thanks for the advice its a pitty sunderland did not get drawn with pools in the next round of the cup as i kow that they could do with a full house again to boost the coffers.
merry christmas
chris
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