From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Jun 25 8:30:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mb1i0.ns.pitt.edu (mb1i0.ns.pitt.edu [136.142.186.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D04D37B401 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 08:30:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pfg1+@pitt.edu) Received: from pitt.edu ("port 1034"@[136.142.20.174]) by pitt.edu (PMDF V5.2-32 #41462) with ESMTP id <01K56KNI46MA002EH6@mb1i0.ns.pitt.edu> for freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:30:08 EST Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:32:00 -0700 From: Pedro F Giffuni Subject: Re: US checking accounts for non-US residents To: dan@langille.org Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: <3B3783A0.5E83F80D@pitt.edu> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.74 [en] (Win98; U) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en References: <200106251505.f5PF5Kn49643@lists.unixathome.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org You just need a passport. The SSN is usually required for paying taxes; when I opened my account they only asked for my passport. cheers, Pedro. Dan Langille wrote: > > Has anyone been able to open a US checking account while not > residing in the USA? How did you do it? From what I can tell, you > need a SSN in order to open an account. > > -- > Dan Langille > pgpkey - finger dan@unixathome.org | http://unixathome.org/finger.php > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message