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Taishin Bank台新银行

Taiwan, China 传统银行 In-branch required Non-residents OK ★ 4
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Minimum depositOpening deposit NT$1,000
Monthly feeNo maintenance fee
Minimum balanceNo minimum balance
How to apply—
Processing timeAbout 30-60 min
Institution typeTraditional Bank
Data baseline 2026-10. Editor-verified, but rules change — confirm with the official site before applying. Data transparency →

About this bank

Advantages

  • Large ATM network (3,000+)
  • Phone-number transfers and cardless withdrawal
  • Low opening deposit (NT$1,000)
  • Open to foreign nationals

Things to note

  • UI number required without an ARC
  • Local phone number needed for SMS OTP
  • Some services restricted to Taiwan residents

Documents required

  • ARC (1+ year) or UI number form
  • Passport
  • Second ID
  • Name seal or signature

Must apply in person at a branch

Opening offers & benefits

Standing benefits

These are stable, standing account benefits (not time-limited) — available as long as you qualify:

No Monthly FeeNon-Resident
Bank offers change frequently by region and quarter. Checked 2026-10; follow the bank's official promo page.

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