How do you get a checking account?

Answer 1

find a bank that you feel comfortable with, that has the product you are looking for and go in to the branch to open your account. Bring your opening deposit and any necessary forms of id, which you can ask in advance what they are

Answer 2

The information required when a person wants to open a free checking account includes name, address, phone number and some government issued identification for proof. Once the information is approved the account is ready to use.

Answer 3

In order to open an online checking account, one must supply proof of identity documents as well as proof of address documents. For example, one can supply a copy of one's ID card and a utility bill.

Answer 4

First you have to go figure out what bank you want to get a checking account with, go to that bank, tell the person at the desk you want to open a checking account and then go on from there. You can also open a checking account over the phone or on the internet.

Answer 5

social security # small amount of money perhaps and another form of id

Answer 6

A current photo id, a social security card and money.

Answer 7

Depends what country you are talking about. Most require positive proof of identification and proof of current earnings.

Answer 8

All you need is money and trust!

Answer 9

Money and identification.