Account Opening
The procedures differ depending on what kind of identification document you have.
Use the following chart to confirm the account opening procedures required based on your circumstances.
- 1.Those employed at an office in Japan (excluding part-time workers)
- 2.Those who have resided in Japan for at least six months
*Even if you fall under the above, those who do not have a residence card or special permanent resident certificate are not eligible to apply.
Required documents differ depending on how you open your account.
Please check below.
Required documents by account opening method
*Check the details in the PDF provided for each account opening method.
*Please note that we may not be able to respond to your request.
*In-branch services are provided in Japanese only.
Required Document 1
Residence card or Special Permanent Resident Certificate
Required Document 2
Use one of the following.
・Driver's license
・Health insurance card
・Personal Number Card or Basic Resident Registration Card (with photo)
*When opening an account online, you will also need to complete the procedures to sign up for internet banking.
Required Document 1
Photocopy of both sides of residence card or Special Permanent Resident Certificate
Required Document 2
Copy of certificate of residence
*not a photocopy
by mail or at a branch
Required Document
Residence card or Special Permanent Resident Certificate
Click here for how to open an accountby mail or at a branch
Required documents differ depending on how you open your account.
Please check below.
Required documents by account opening method
*Check the details in the PDF provided for each account opening method.
*You may be asked to submit additional documents depending on your status of residence.
*Please note that we may not be able to respond to your request.
*In-branch services are provided in Japanese only.
Required Document 1
Residence card or Special Permanent Resident Certificate
Required Document 2
Use one of the following.
・Driver's license
・Health insurance card
・Personal Number Card or Basic Resident Registration Card (with photo)
Required Document 3
Documents confirming place of employment/study
Example) Place of employment: Health insurance card, employee ID card, certificate of enrollment, employment contract.
Place of study: Student identification card, certificate of enrollment.
*When opening an account online, you will also need to complete the procedures to sign up for internet banking.
Required Document 1
Photocopy of both sides of residence card or Special Permanent Resident Certificate
Required Document 2
Copy of certificate of residence
*not a photocopy
Required Document 3
Documents confirming place of employment/study
Example) Place of employment: Health insurance card, employee ID card, certificate of enrollment, employment contract.
Place of study: Student identification card, certificate of enrollment.
Required Document 1
Residence card or Special Permanent Resident Certificate
Required Document 2
Documents confirming place of employment/study
Example) Place of employment: Health insurance card, employee ID card, certificate of enrollment, employment contract.
Place of study: Student identification card, certificate of enrollment.
Accounts can only be opened at our main branch.
*In principle, the following people can open a TSB account for non-residents (foreign nationals):
- Those who have a passport from the Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Those who reside in Taiwan
- Those who reside in Taiwan under applicable tax laws, and can provide official certifications (national ID card)