Re: Closing overseas bank accounts
Kevin Wayne Williams wrote:
> Scott Reynolds wrote:
>> Jim Breen wrote:
>>> Scott Reynolds wrote:
>>>> Jim Breen wrote:
>>>>> .... Fortunately these days with Internet banking, etc. etc. such
>>>>> accounts are usually less necessary.
>>>> I suppose so. Do you have any recommendations in that department, BTW?
>>> None that are useful, except it is more convenient to use a bank which
>>> actually has a branches in foreign parts.
>> That sounds like good advice, and I'll keep it in mind if I ever have
>> the chance at an extended stay in foreign parts. <g>
>>
> Don't be fooled by Mizuho. I used to have an account with their San Jose
> branch, and could not do account transfers to people with Mizuho account
> in Japan, nor access my US account from a Japanese branch.
Typical.
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