Open a Business Bank Account —
Anywhere in the World
27+ jurisdictions. Near-100% approval rate. Fully remote. Our banking specialists handle everything from document prep to KYC coaching.
Your local bank account is holding your global business back.
Most businesses outgrow their local bank account the moment they go international. Currency conversion fees eat margins. Payment rails don't reach key markets. Clients can't pay in their local currency.
An international corporate account gives you access to global payment rails, multi-currency holding, SWIFT transfers, and the credibility that international clients and suppliers expect.
Choose Your Banking Jurisdiction
Click a jurisdiction to explore the banking landscape in detail.
Hong Kong
- International trade
- E-commerce
- Digital businesses
China
- China-focused operations
- RMB transactions
UAE
- Middle East operations
- Tax-free structure
Singapore
- Southeast Asia hub
- Fintech companies
Georgia
- CIS nationals
- Fast setup
- Low barriers
Kazakhstan
- CIS businesses
- Regional operations
Corporate Business Account
A dedicated account in your company's name. Legally separate. Internationally recognised. The foundation of every serious global business.
- Held in company name — legally separate
- Limited liability protection intact
- Clean audit trail for investors & tax
- Multi-currency capable (10+ currencies)
- Accepts SWIFT, SEPA, local transfers
- Required for fundraising & partnerships
- Credibility with clients and suppliers
Personal Bank Account
Using a personal account for business is a compliance time-bomb. Banks actively monitor and freeze accounts used for business purposes.
- No liability protection — personal risk
- Bank may freeze or close account
- Cannot pass investor due diligence
- Mixed records create audit problems
- Violates most bank terms of service
- Cannot accept corporate payments properly
- Creates tax complications globally
Who Can Apply for a Business Bank Account
The Startup Founder
Building a global SaaS or digital product. Needs a credible corporate account for investor due diligence and international client payments.
The E-commerce Seller
Amazon, Shopify or marketplace seller managing payments from multiple countries and suppliers in Asia.
The CIS Entrepreneur
Russian, Ukrainian or CIS national navigating a complex banking landscape post-2022. Specialist solutions available.
The Holding Company
Offshore holding structure managing investments, real estate, or subsidiary companies across multiple countries.
The Fintech / Crypto Business
Crypto exchange, DeFi project, or payment processor needing a crypto-friendly corporate account or EMI license.
The Freelancer / Consultant
Independent consultant or service provider operating through a company structure. Needs professional payment collection from global clients.
What Documents Do You Need?
Requirements vary by bank. Select your applicant type to see your specific requirements.
Valid Passport
All pages, notarized copy, valid for 6+ months
Proof of Residential Address
Utility bill or bank statement, within 3 months, matching passport name
Certificate of Incorporation
Original or certified copy from Companies Registry
Business Plan / Description
1-2 pages: business model, clients, revenue, suppliers
Source of Funds Declaration
Explanation of initial capital origin with supporting evidence
Bank Reference Letter
From existing bank, signed and stamped
Director CV / Resume
Professional background, business experience, education
Document Preparation Service
Getting documents certified, notarized, and apostilled can be complex. Our team handles everything:
- Document review and gap analysis
- Certification guidance by country
- Notarization and apostille service
- Business plan writing
- Source of funds letter preparation
Special Banking Support for Russians & Ukrainians
Banking for CIS nationals has changed dramatically since 2022. Traditional Western banks are largely closed. But the right solutions still exist — in the right jurisdictions — if you work with specialists who know the landscape.
- Pre-2022 and post-2022 banking solutions
- Sanctions screening before application
- Clean profile CIS nationals only
How We Open Your Account — Step by Step
Free Banking Consultation
Profile assessment, jurisdiction recommendation, and realistic timeline advice before we begin.
Document Collection & Audit
We review your existing documents, identify gaps, and provide guidance on required certifications.
Business Profile Preparation
We craft the application narrative, writing your business plan and structuring source of funds evidence.
Bank Selection Strategy
We don't rely on one option. We select 2-3 banks and customize applications for each.
Submission & Active Follow-Up
We submit the files and handle all back-and-forth communication with bank compliance teams.
KYC Interview Coaching
If an interview is required, we prep you with the exact questions the bank will ask.
Account Activation
Once approved, we guide you through online banking setup and hand over the active account.
What Banks Expect — And What Happens If You Don't Comply
Opening an account is step one. Keeping it open — and staying in good standing — requires understanding what banks are watching for on an ongoing basis.
"94% of frozen accounts result from compliance failures that were entirely preventable."
Annual KYC Refresh
Every year your bank will request updated documents confirming your company structure, directors, and business activities haven't changed...
Transaction Monitoring
Banks use sophisticated algorithms to monitor every transaction. Unusual patterns — large cash deposits, rapid fund movement, unexplained wire transfers...
Source of Funds Documentation
For incoming transfers above certain thresholds, banks will request documentation of where the money comes from. Have invoices and contracts ready...
FATCA / CRS Reporting
Under FATCA and CRS, banks automatically report account information to tax authorities. Ensure your tax residency details are accurate...
Keep Your Account Active
Dormant accounts are flagged and closed without warning. Even small monthly transactions signal to the bank that the account is legitimately operational...
Need ongoing compliance support?
Our annual banking compliance service keeps your account in good standing year after year.
View Compliance Service →
Banking Specialists
Former bank compliance officers on our team
27+ Jurisdictions
Active bank relationships worldwide
Multi-Bank Strategy
Apply to 2-3 banks simultaneously
We Handle Everything
Documents to KYC — fully managed
CIS Specialists
Dedicated CIS banking team
Post-Approval Support
Ongoing compliance guidance
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to visit the bank in person?
For 95% of the banks we work with, the entire process is remote. KYC interviews are conducted via video call. A few traditional banks still require an in-person visit, but we will advise you of this before selecting them.
Can you guarantee account opening?
While no agency can legally guarantee account opening (as the final decision rests with the bank's compliance team), our pre-screening process is so rigorous that we have a near-100% success rate for applications we agree to submit.
What happens if my application is rejected?
Because we apply to 2-3 banks simultaneously, a single rejection rarely stops the process. If all applications fail (extremely rare), we review the feedback, address the gaps, and apply to alternative jurisdictions without additional consulting fees.
Do you work with crypto/Web3 companies?
Yes. Crypto-related businesses require specialist banking partners. We have established relationships with crypto-friendly EMI (Electronic Money Institutions) and banks in jurisdictions that welcome Web3 projects.
Still have questions?
Speak directly with our banking compliance experts.
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