Originally Posted by
garykung
While HSBC and Citibank may be lenient on HSBC Premier and Citigold customers, proof of address is something that need to have. I guess this is the part which most U.S. customers do not get used to.
FWIW: A local address abroad is not required for HSBC Premier when opening global accounts. Citi did require it - although as you say they may be lenient so ymmv