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Forum: Philippines

Dec 13th 2010, 1:28 pm

Replies: 32

Banking in the Philippines

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Posted By jeffbrad

Re: Banking in the Philippines

Hi. You are totally right about the security issues. I have just come back from 7 months travelling around Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and India. Without my laptop I would have been stuck with...

Forum: Philippines

Dec 13th 2010, 1:06 am

Replies: 32

Banking in the Philippines

Views: 38,096

Posted By jeffbrad

Re: Banking in the Philippines

Hi.

It all went smoothly enough today. I opened he Advance account and they automatically gave me a peso and a US Dollar account. The USD account will close automatically if I do not use it within...

Forum: Philippines

Dec 10th 2010, 2:57 am

Replies: 32

Banking in the Philippines

Views: 38,096

Posted By jeffbrad

Re: Banking in the Philippines

It was a little frustrating today, as we got delayed in getting to the bank and they had closed 10 minutes before we arrived. Anyway, I managed to get a pack of application forms from one of the...

Forum: Philippines

Dec 9th 2010, 2:43 pm

Replies: 32

Banking in the Philippines

Views: 38,096

Posted By jeffbrad

Re: Banking in the Philippines

Hi Peter.

I am off to Alabang in a short while to open a HSBC 'Advance' account, which needs to have 1.500GBP deposited into it within 1 month of opening. I have a HSBC account already set up in...

Forum: Philippines

Dec 8th 2010, 8:11 pm

Replies: 32

Banking in the Philippines

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Posted By jeffbrad

Re: Banking in the Philippines

I am in Tagaytay at the moment and visited both Citibank and HSBC in Alabang yesterday. Keeping it simple seemed the way to go. I had a Premier account in the UK which needed 50k as a minimum to...

Forum: Philippines

Dec 4th 2010, 8:49 pm

Replies: 32

Banking in the Philippines

Views: 38,096

Posted By jeffbrad

Re: Banking in the Philippines

Hi. I am possibly going to settle in the PI with my Philippines wife and I set up a HSBC account in both the UK and PI. The problem i then have is that they would only open me a Premier account to...

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