bank account options for Russian personality (current situation)
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You have some serious problems if your rent, utilities, and food cost more than 100,000 EUR.
If you have a valid EU residence permit, you always qualify for a basic account. If you have a valid EU residence permit, you always qualify for a basic account. Not all banks have to open them, there are some local laws which typically only require the biggest banks to offer it. Opening a basic bank account within the EU - Your Europe
If you have a valid EU residence permit, you always qualify for a basic account. If you have a valid EU residence permit, you always qualify for a basic account. Not all banks have to open them, there are some local laws which typically only require the biggest banks to offer it. Opening a basic bank account within the EU - Your Europe
As a first step. Then, there are numerous countries in Asia where they are treated very well. Also, central and South America. As an example, they are receiving a 4 year temporary residence in Mexico that leads to permanent residence just for asking. Unless someone is interested in welfare, there is no reason for Russians to even consider Europe now.
That makes no sense. Why wouldn't Russians want to have a EU citizenship and passport?
Sanctions on them are not going anywhere maybe for decades. With EU citizenship they'll become sanction-proof
Banks in South America︀ aren't safe enough if you want to trust them with your life savings, are they?︁ I don't know enough about Asia. Do you know any trustworthy banks/countries there?
If you︂ have millions, I'm sure you have more options like Singapore, so lets assume you don't︃ have millions
Sanctions on them are not going anywhere maybe for decades. With EU citizenship they'll become sanction-proof
Banks in South America︀ aren't safe enough if you want to trust them with your life savings, are they?︁ I don't know enough about Asia. Do you know any trustworthy banks/countries there?
If you︂ have millions, I'm sure you have more options like Singapore, so lets assume you don't︃ have millions
You can open personal bank account in some Turkish banks if you come to Turkey in person.
First you need to apply for Turkish Tax number online here:
https://ivd.gib.gov.tr/tvd_side/mai...926bc259dbc75e39dd8e202535fd70a7098396c74a6f7
Go to "Application for non citizens potential tax number"
In the "address" field you can fill in address of your hotel in Turkey and that won't be a problem.
In the "parents" field fill in first names of your parents
In the "passport number" field fill in the number of passport which you used to cross Turkish border.
After you get Turkish Tax number print it out and then you need to make a notarised translation of your local Russian passport. Don't confuse it with international passport which you use for︀ travelling outside of Russia. You need to translate your local Russian passport.
Then you need︁ to go to bank in person to apply for personal bank account. One of the︂ banks which accept s Russians is Denizbank branch in Antalya. You have to deposit some︃ cash to open account on the same day and the whole process takes less than︄ 1 hour. To save some time you can download MobilDeniz app in advance to use︅ your internet bank immeditaely. Debit card will be ready in 3 working days.
You can︆ replenish your bank account from any Russian bank which doesn;t fall under sanctions.
Hope it︇ helps.
Enjoy.
First you need to apply for Turkish Tax number online here:
https://ivd.gib.gov.tr/tvd_side/mai...926bc259dbc75e39dd8e202535fd70a7098396c74a6f7
Go to "Application for non citizens potential tax number"
In the "address" field you can fill in address of your hotel in Turkey and that won't be a problem.
In the "parents" field fill in first names of your parents
In the "passport number" field fill in the number of passport which you used to cross Turkish border.
After you get Turkish Tax number print it out and then you need to make a notarised translation of your local Russian passport. Don't confuse it with international passport which you use for︀ travelling outside of Russia. You need to translate your local Russian passport.
Then you need︁ to go to bank in person to apply for personal bank account. One of the︂ banks which accept s Russians is Denizbank branch in Antalya. You have to deposit some︃ cash to open account on the same day and the whole process takes less than︄ 1 hour. To save some time you can download MobilDeniz app in advance to use︅ your internet bank immeditaely. Debit card will be ready in 3 working days.
You can︆ replenish your bank account from any Russian bank which doesn;t fall under sanctions.
Hope it︇ helps.
Enjoy.
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