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Current Accounts in Japan

Current accounts Japan are very useful both to expats and citizen residents. Most Japanese banks do not require a minimum balance when opening an account, but they may charge monthly fees for accounts that dip below a certain minimum maintaining amount.

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Premier International Account

Premier International Account in Japan

£2,500, €2,500, $3,500 Debit card, cheque book (Sterling accounts only) £/$/€
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New customers who open a Sterling account can earn 1% AER interest for the first 3 months of account opening if a balance of between £10,000 and £24,999 is maintained. No monthly fee charged if minimum monthly balance of £2,500/€2,500/$3,500 is maintained.

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HSBC International

HSBC International in Japan

£5,000,$10,000,€10,000 Cash Card, Cheque Book, Debit Card £/$/€
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Flexible international current account for day-to-day banking in sterling, US dollars and euro, with debit card /chequebook

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BNP Paribas Personal Investors

BNP Paribas Personal Investors in Japan

EUR 50,000 International debit and credit card, deferred debit cards available 26 currencies: euro, US dollar, pound sterling, Swiss franc, Singapore dollar, Hong Kong dollar, etc.
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Day-to-day cash management in different currencies around the world.
As an expatriate you benefit from our preferential fee structure “Expat Investors”:

  • No transfer fees for bank transactions
  • Reimbursement of transfer fees charged by your bank
  • Reduced foreign exchange fees
  • 50 % discount on the annual account management fees
  • 50% discount on the annual fees for an international bank card (Visa, Mastercard)
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Additional Product Relationship Manager Account

Additional Product Relationship Manager Account in Japan

£50,000 or currency equivalent Debit and credit cards (£), deferred debit cards available £/$/€
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Dedicated Relationship Manager taking care of your banking needs including; Currency exchange services, Introduction to tax services, Free financial review, International mortgage advice for property purchases in the UK, Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Gibraltar, Advice from international investment experts.

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Jobs In Japan

For expats who want to learn the language, there are plenty of Japanese courses available. The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), which can be taken in Japan as well as in other countries, is the most recognized qualification. Read More >

Cost of Living in Japan

Local supermarket chains are littered across Japan where local products such as seasonal vegetables, seafood, soya bean products and rice are sold cheap. If you visit supermarkets just before closing time in the evening, you can enjoy large discounts on perishable goods. Read More >

Cost of Living in Tokyo

Tokyo's train system is one of the safest and most efficient in the world, and has a comprehensive route system that will take you just about anywhere in the city. Prepaid cards are available for commuters' convenience, although an initial ‘deposit' of 500 yen or USD 5.45 has to be put in the card. Read More >
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