tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5075580797214689120.post6356819426453682864..comments2023-10-11T16:41:47.245+02:00Comments on The Pain in Spain: Opening a bank account in Spain as a non-residentmusicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11625584727857057060noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5075580797214689120.post-44186508311720131122008-09-14T11:20:00.000+02:002008-09-14T11:20:00.000+02:00Thanks for the extra info, Troy! And you bring up ...Thanks for the extra info, Troy! And you bring up a good point -- if your Spanish isn't that good, try to find someone to help you out. Even though some banks have "English-speaking representatives", there may still be communication issues. The level of English is often nothing more than "Hello".musicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11625584727857057060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5075580797214689120.post-37545396257359365282008-09-14T10:53:00.000+02:002008-09-14T10:53:00.000+02:00As far as I know, you are completely right. I have...As far as I know, you are completely right. I have acted as a translator for a non-resident opening a bank account here in Spain, with the BBVA, and they didn't ask for anything more than her passport. True that was out here in Extremadura and things tend to be rather looser in regards to rules out here.<BR/><BR/>In regards to which bank you should use, remember that the "Cajas" have the Troyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04736968624248579532noreply@blogger.com