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Old Jan 5, 2024 | 7:18 pm
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Originally Posted by Expatriate
For the countries below, is it possible to get an Amex card : 1. being non-resident and 2. no tax-ID 3. bank account outside those countries and 4. pre-load money or otherwise secure the Amex card?
c. Japan ?
I am 99% sure you need a Japanese bank account, and it is impossible to get one without a resident's card or citizenship. Plus, these days banks require a tax ID number.
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