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aside from ING other banks that have HISA (high interest savings account) are RAMS, Ubank, and ME Bank. Usually nirerecommend siya sa FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) Australia forums. Comparison of SA here including conditions: http…

in Migrating to Australia with high hopes Comment by lethologically October 2018
@ceinau15 I emailed the contact person na nakalagay doon sa NAB welcome email. Nagreply naman sila sa email, so naiset namin na the next banking day after namin dumating at 10am may appointment kami. Pagdating namin sa branch hinihintay na kami nung…

in Migrating to Australia with high hopes Comment by lethologically October 2018
@PinkMagnolia nagkataon lang na mababa pa yung palitan nung time na nag wire transfer ako from BPI to NAB. Pero may charges din ang BPI, document stamp tax and their own fees. If minsanan na transfer, I think option naman siya specially for the conv…

in Migrating to Australia with high hopes Comment by lethologically October 2018
@PinkMagnolia did that on arrival and ang pangit ng palitan sa Travelex sa airport. Nasa 1 AUD = PHP 45 plus fees. Same rates withdrawing on arrival using BPI/BDO ATM sa local ATM dito. Would not recommend. Nagpalit lang kami enough until we could g…

in Migrating to Australia with high hopes Comment by lethologically October 2018
@wanderer went to the NAB branch (showed only passport, boarding pass, visa grant) and eftpos nga lang binigay by default. Hindi napansin nung banker so good that I got the tip from you before hand. Had apply for the Visa Debit card at the branch si…

in Migrating to Australia with high hopes Comment by lethologically October 2018
@egroj1002 @lexi salamat sa inputs!

in Migrating to Australia with high hopes Comment by lethologically September 2018
@wanderer thanks sa inputs! I opened a NAB Classic account. Didn't know that the default card was only EFTPOS. I assumed Visa Debit kasi yun yung nakalagay sa account info sa website. Now I know to request for it when I meet with the banker next wee…

in Migrating to Australia with high hopes Comment by lethologically September 2018
@nicnac late reply pero sana makatulong. For US police clearance, it can take up to 3 months or more. May backlogs din sila sa processing. So what we did was go through an accredited 3rd party (the official list is here: https://www.fbi.gov/servic…

in Case Officer (CO) Contact Thread Comment by lethologically September 2018
@mdnelle I also applied for a NAB account online and provided my PH address and included my PH TIN in the application. Since IED pa lang din ako this September and will move January pa (so still paying taxes in PH this year). Na-open naman successfu…

in Things to do first "After" arriving in Australia Comment by lethologically September 2018
Question para sa mga nag-move/IED na via Melbourne (Tullamarine Airport): Did you guys get an arrival stamp on your passport? I've opened an account with NAB online and one of the requirements when meeting with your banker to verify ID is the arriva…

in Migrating to Australia with high hopes Comment by lethologically September 2018

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