International debit cards are one of the most overlooked features of international banking. In fact, most people don’t even ask about obtaining a debit card until after a bank account is opened… and that’s a mistake. Whether you’re working, traveling, or just need a convenient way to buy everyday essentials, having an international debit card …
Multi-currency bank accounts allow non-residents, expats, and foreign business owners to hold, receive, and spend money worldwide without being charged outrageous fees. Unfortunately, finding a bank that accepts foreign non-residents and offers the currencies you desire in a country where you want to bank isn’t an easy task. But, it is possible. And, with the …
What are the most exclusive private banks in the world? Probably not any that you’ve heard of… at least not recently. The most exclusive private banks are like secret clubs that only the super-rich and well-connected have a chance of getting into. They’re discreet. Most would never think of advertising. And sometimes, you need more …
For years, one of the best practices for foreign companies has been to open a bank account in Hong Kong. The jurisdiction was very popular for being stable, offering great banking services, and being easy to get into. But over the last two years, all of that has completely changed. Since China has taken over, …
High-net-worth private banking can offer foreign non-residents (and their businesses) some incredible benefits that normal banks can’t offer. From enhanced privacy to dedicated wealth management and even special financing for yachts and art purchases there are a lot of perks to private banking. But, as you can imagine, it’s not easy to get in. Even …
There are a lot of perks to having a private bank account, from wealth management and retirement planning to special financing for yachts, art, and other high-end purchases. But as attractive as a private bank account may seem, there are some things to be wary of when opening an account. Read on in this article …
Liechtenstein private banks are among the most exclusive (and difficult to access) in the world. They cater to the super-rich, royal families, and wealthy individuals seeking privacy and prestigious private banking. Understandably though, opening an account in Liechtenstein doesn’t come easy. Even foreign non-residents that can afford the sizeable deposit requirements can often have a …
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What’s the best place for offshore banking? Well, that depends entirely on your banking objectives. More specifically, on your client profile, including how much you’re able to deposit, and the specific banking services you’re after. For one client type, the best place in the world for offshore banking might be Singapore. But for another, it …
Looking for the best banks in Monaco? Ones that provide the elite private banking services, products, and benefits you’re after? Well, almost every bank in Monaco can offer all this and more. The challenge is in finding a bank that accepts foreign non-resident clients. While most banks in Monaco accept foreign non-residents, not all do. And, …
When looking to bank in the Caribbean, banks in Barbados are often shortlisted by non-residents of Canada, the UK, and elsewhere. One of the major reasons for this is that Barbados has more than 40 double tax agreements in place, offering tax advantages to certain client groups. So it shouldn’t surprise you that Barbados banking clients are …