Discuss the different banking options, rates, offers and perks.
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Best card for Singapore-Spain transfers?
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Otermole » Thu, 30 Jul 2020 8:07 pm
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Hey there! Could you please recommend me any prepaid debit card with the lowest fees for international transfers? I moved to Singapore half a year...
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I second transferwise. They have a card option (debit card) as well. Set up an account in your name and her name and get the cards and you can...
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Fri, 31 Jul 2020 11:08 am
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Investment options AIA
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aakash32017 » Thu, 23 May 2019 10:52 am
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I saw aia offering investment options for 5 years, considering in SG for 2 years and planning to stay longer, holding work pass. Planning to apply...
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thanks
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Mon, 09 Mar 2020 5:36 pm
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Best bank to get interest on savings account ?
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sunbox » Sun, 09 Mar 2014 11:45 pm
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There is surge in ads in papers from different banks, each boasting about thee best possible interest on savings accounts. Stan C seems to be...
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Best savings accounts in Singapore with the highest interest rates (2019)
UOB One account
OCBC 360 account
DBS Multiplier account
POSB SAYE...
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Fri, 29 Nov 2019 5:35 pm
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Banker's guarantee
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alicean » Wed, 15 Feb 2012 5:51 pm
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Hi friends, I'm a PR and going to set up an employment agency and as I know MOM will request for a Banker's Guarantee of $60k. Anybody here...
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Maybank. They will guide you through it.
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Fri, 22 Nov 2019 5:50 pm
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Fixed Deposit
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abbby » Mon, 23 Sep 2019 11:04 am
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Does anyone knows which bank offers the highest fixed deposits interest rate for 12 month term?
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I placed it in CIMB for 12 months @1.85%
Now changed to 1.80%
Good info, thanks.
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Mon, 04 Nov 2019 2:58 pm
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Credit Card Application
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stephanruhl » Wed, 30 Oct 2019 7:42 am
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Soon I will be in Singapore with an EP, and want to get a card. I have found a site which compares the cards and so on ( ) already. The banks just...
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From what I remember, and it's a while ago now, if you have a letter from your employer that states your annual income, that will be enough. Along...
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Wed, 30 Oct 2019 10:34 am
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Changing denomination of notes
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abbby » Thu, 26 Sep 2019 11:11 am
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I would like to share if anyone has a DBS account and would like to change for other denomination of notes, ie: $2, $5, $10, $50, $100, you can go to...
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DBS have coin deposit machines at some branches.
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Thu, 26 Sep 2019 11:37 am
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Credit card application for DP holder + no SG income
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tiktok » Tue, 16 Jul 2019 7:14 pm
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I'm about to give up with my OCBC credit card application. They are asking for a letter of consent from the MOM (I don't have one) and a notice of...
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Try American Express. Charge cards tend to be a little easier to get.
My wife (on an EP) cannot get a CC here as an US citizen so I've had to give...
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Wed, 17 Jul 2019 1:08 pm
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HSBC or DBS
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Willows » Fri, 12 Jul 2019 5:41 pm
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Hi all
Going to be moving over in the next month or do (from Sydney) and wanted to get a bank acvount sorted.
DBS seem to have loads more ATMs than...
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I like Maybank. They are part of the 5 ATM group (ANZ, HSBC, Standard, BoC, SBI and some others now) so ATM's can be found fairly easily. As they are...
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Wed, 19 Jun 2019 11:52 pm
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Transferring funds from UK to SG bank accounts
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Neil_UK_77 » Sun, 20 Nov 2011 11:10 am
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Hi, does anyone have experience of transferring money from their UK bank account to their SG one?
I am with barclays in the UK and POSB here and...
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Wow I didn't realise how old this was. Just saw the conversation at the top of the list and and wanted to steer him/anyone away from being ripped off...
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Fri, 24 May 2019 2:58 pm
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Tue, 23 Apr 2019 8:35 pm
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bank account for foreigners
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tiebushan » Fri, 20 Mar 2015 8:40 pm
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Hi,
Is there any bank in Singapore that allows foreigners to open bank account? most of them asks for your working visa or PR in order to open a...
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Oh, you mean DBS? :-D
I'd been told that ICBC will take just about anyone right now.
Don't believe it. MAS regulates all banks in Singapore, and...
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Wed, 02 Jan 2019 2:51 am
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Open a bank account for 18yo on a DP
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The Ref » Fri, 28 Dec 2018 2:43 pm
1. When opening a new bank account you need a utility bill as part of the proof of address.
Assuming someone who has finished school and has no...
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Fri, 28 Dec 2018 2:43 pm
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HSBC Singapore Poor Service
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mdunnac » Sat, 09 Sep 2017 6:56 pm
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Guys a word of warning based on our experience over 4 years in Singapore. Would not recommend HSBC. Apalling customer service, lost transfers on...
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I think it's a little rich to call out only HSBC from Singapore, despite me having accounts with them. All foreign banks pretty much come with scare...
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 8:14 am
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Credit card unpaid for 3 months
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Worriedexpat » Mon, 06 Nov 2017 7:10 am
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Hi All,
I seek your kind advice regarding my credit card overdue and personal loan overdue.
I was not able to pay my last 3 installments of my...
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Hi !
Thanks a lot for the reply and suggestions. I really appreciate it. I spoke to the bank first thing today morning and made an arrangement with...
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Mon, 06 Nov 2017 7:34 pm
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Can credit score transferred after renounce PR
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tohchen83 » Wed, 25 Oct 2017 7:31 pm
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Last 2 years i renounced my PR and went back to my country. I wish to come back to sg work again with EP.
Can my credit score during PR time...
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Last 2 years i renounced my PR and went back to my country. I wish to come back to sg work again with EP.
Can my credit score during PR time...
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Wed, 25 Oct 2017 9:07 pm
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Bank for Working Holiday Pass?
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jfdemarini » Tue, 04 Apr 2017 3:49 pm
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Hi all,
I'm in Singapore on a working holiday pass, and I've tried to open bank accounts at both UOB and DBS/POSB--both refused because my visa is...
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Hey man,
I am on a work holiday pass in Singapore too. When you tried to open your account, what did you use as an address proof?
I ended up never...
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Sun, 17 Sep 2017 12:42 pm
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Cheapest way to send money from Singapore to US
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10basetom » Thu, 17 Nov 2016 2:17 pm
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I'm moving back to the US soon and would like to know the cheapest way to move my money from SGD to USD. After some research, I've narrowed it down...
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You can also add HiFX and OFX (the Aussie Macquarie-backed company) but Transferwise is better IMO. There is also Paypal's Xoom but I'd rather not...
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Sat, 09 Sep 2017 10:23 am
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MAX limit for cash deposit into bank account?
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cashew » Tue, 29 Aug 2017 9:38 am
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I want to deposit 10k cash into my DBS bank account. Is it considered a 'large sum'? Will I need to declare source when depositing? :roll: Thanks
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Bank Draft is easier to clear if source of funds are needed.
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