Singapore Company Formation Specialist’s Guide to Opening a Personal Bank Account in Singapore

Aug. 4, 2009 - PRLog -- Opening a personal bank account in Singapore is easy and hassle-free.  This guide will provide relevant personal bank account opening information at a glance.


Requirements for Opening a Personal Bank Account

Singapore citizens, PR, Work Pass holders and foreigners can open a personal bank account in Singapore.

In opening your Singapore personal bank account, you need to bring the following:
1.   Account Opening Application Form
2.   A copy of the Identification Card (IC)
3.   Proof of residential address

For foreigners, Entrepass holders, Employment Pass holders, S Pass holders and other work passes:
1.   Account Opening Application Form
2.   Passport
3.   Work Permit (not applicable to foreigners)
4.   Proof of your residential address

The Major Banks in Singapore

Local Banks:
•   UOB,
•   OCBC and
•   DBS

Foreign Banks:
•   Citibank,
•   Standard Chartered,
•   Morgan Stanley, and
•   HSBC


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