What documents do I need to open a bank account Wells Fargo?

Checking account: A checking account can be opened individually or jointly, and you'll need your basic information, Social Security number, driver's license, and a minimum opening deposit amount. Most checking accounts come with checks, some don't - choose which you'll need.
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How much you need to open a bank account with Wells Fargo?

The minimum opening deposit is $25. With the account, customers have access to Wells Fargo Mobile app, a debit card with chip technology, budgeting, cash flow and spending tools, online bill pay and 24/7 customer service.
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What documents do I need to open a bank account?

Acceptable Forms of ID for Banks
  1. Driver's license.
  2. REAL ID card.
  3. DoD ID card (also known as Department of Defense ID Card)
  4. Passport/Passport card.
  5. Social security card.
  6. Birth certificate.
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Can I open an account at Wells Fargo without SSN?

Wells Fargo
  1. To open an account:
  2. Call the branch to make sure you do not need to set up an appointment with a representative.
  3. Bring two forms of ID. One picture ID. Any other form of ID featuring an expiration date. A minimum deposit of $25 is required.
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Does Wells Fargo require money to open an account?

1 $50 minimum opening deposit for Wells Fargo store and business banking locations. For Wells Fargo Phone BankSM or Wells Fargo Online® Banking the minimum opening deposit is $25. and the Bank reserves the right not to pay.
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Opening a Wells Fargo Bank Account



Is Wells Fargo a good bank to bank with?

Wells Fargo is an excellent bank for those looking for both local branch access and digital banking services. The bank's interest rates on most of its accounts leave a lot to be desired compared to the best online banks, but they are comparable to other national banks.
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Can I open a bank account without proof of address?

No – you'll normally need some form of identification in order to open a bank account, even if you don't have a fixed address.
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What is valid address proof for bank account?

Your Aadhaar Card, Driving License, Voters' Identity Card, Passport or NREGA card-serves as both, proof of identity and proof of address.
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What is proof of address for bank account?

Proof of address could be a: utility bill. council tax bill. mortgage statement.
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How long does it take to open a Wells Fargo account?

Filling out an application may take minutes and receiving all the documents you need could take up to 10 business days, but your account will be open and operational either the same day or within two business days If you're in a rush, it's best to prepare for the application process by pulling out all the documents you ...
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Is Wells Fargo free checking?

Everyday Checking fees and details

You can avoid the $10 monthly service fee with one of the following each fee period: $500 minimum daily balance. $500 or more in total qualifying direct deposits. The primary account owner is 17 - 24 years old.
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Can I open my own Wells Fargo account?

How do I open an account? You can apply online or in person: In just minutes you can apply through Wells Fargo Online® for a checking or savings account, credit card or loan. Or visit a Wells Fargo branch near you.
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What documents can be used as proof of address?

Proof of address
  • a recent utility bill - gas/electricity/water/TV licence.
  • a recent bank or credit card statement (not both)
  • driving license.
  • entitlement to benefits letter e.g.Child Benefit (pages 1& 2)/ child tax credit/ housing benefit/income support/jobseekers allowance/universal credit.
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What is an example of 2 forms of ID?

Photo Identification

State identification (ID) card. Driver license. US passport or passport card. US military card (front and back)
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Which document is best for address proof?

For proof of Address

Income Tax PAN card Income Tax Assessment Order Photo Credit Card Credit card statement (not older than last three months) Smart card issued by CSD, Defense/Paramilitary Telephone Bill of fixed line (not older than last three months).
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How can I prove my identity without ID?

If you have no photo ID, a copy of your original Birth Certificate or National Insurance Card will be accepted provided it is accompanied by a passport sized photo that is countersigned on the back by someone who can confirm your identity.
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Can I use any letter as proof of address?

Most banks do take this into account and allow you to provide a proof of address letter that will verify your identity. Accepted letters may be from sources such as your university, employer, or another bank customer who can legally vouch for you.
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Why do banks require proof of identity and proof of address?

This was to comply with their obligation under the Prevention of Money Laundering (PML) Act, 2002.
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Can I open a bank account without SSN and ID?

You are not required to have a social security number to open a checking or savings account. To open a checking or savings account, the bank or credit union will need to verify your name, date of birth, address, and ID number.
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Can I open a bank account without proof of income?

You can simply bring in your Social Security Card and some form of identification, such as a driver's license or passport. You'll also need to provide your address and date of birth. Once your account is open, you can deposit money into it at any time.
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Can I use a birth certificate to open a bank account?

Applying for an Under 19s Account

One form of ID, such as passport, birth certificate or adoption certificate, as well as proof of the parent's identity and address are required.
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Is it better to bank with Chase or Wells Fargo?

With 4,000 more ATM locations than Wells Fargo, reduced fees and a wider variety of welcome bonuses, Chase is a better option for most customers.
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What's better Wells Fargo or Chase?

The bottom line: Chase is a better choice for savings and CDs, but Wells Fargo has easily manageable checking options.
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Is Wells Fargo monthly service fee $12?

Wells Fargo Savings Account Fees

Wells Fargo's savings account monthly maintenance fees range from $5 for its Way2Save Savings account to $12 for its Platinum Savings account. These accounts don't have nearly as many fees as Wells Fargo's checking accounts.
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Is birth certificate a valid ID?

Aside from the enumerated Philippine Government-issued IDs, here are the secondary Valid IDs in the Philippines that can still be accepted by some government agencies and private companies: Police Clearance. Barangay Clearance. Birth Certificate.
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