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Can you clarify? How were people taking advantage of the system?

Try and push for an in person meeting ASAP. Ideally within 1-3 days of matching. Otherwise you're getting lost in a sea of other guys

Just pay your bills, banks aren't worried about this sort of thing

Have you tried asking a friend and using a newer device with a better camera? A 10 year old laptop has the equivalent of a potato for a camera. It won't be high resolution enough for the algorithms to do facial recognition. A friend with a newer iPhone should do the trick.

That's why I got an iPhone from Canada. They still come with SIM card slots. Maybe in 2-3 more years the rest of the world will have decent esim plans for now the flexibility you get from a SIM card slot can't be replaced

If you have a newer phone from within the past few years it should have dual sim capability. So you can keep your USA number and get a local sim card at the same time. I keep my USA phone plan as an esim, I get data service (albeit slow) in every country I travel to. I can also receive calls and...

Is it possible to do if you've overstayed your tourist visa?

Did you check your junk mail/spam

https://www.americanbanker.com/articles/ghost-banks-limp-along-in-argentina-staying-open-as-costly-atms On a weekday afternoon in Buenos Aires, a guard stands watch outside an empty bank. It's not just devoid of customers: Though the lights are on and Banco Santander's signature red-and-white...

Yes SSN is required in America. Registering on a crypto exchange is the same as opening a bank account or stock brokerage account. They have to verify your personal info

If you wire directly from your american bank account to your argentine bank account do you get the official rate or close to the blue rate?

Purchase some USDT or USDC in the US and then cash that out at a cueva in town. Good way to move funds in and out

What if you just put it in your carry on luggage with buquebus

Very nice tip Che, much appreciated

You can buy an iPhone in Canada and it still comes with the physical SIM tray. Considering how much I travel it was worthwhile for me to pick one up on my business trip there

If you never had more than $10,000 combined in all your foreign bank accounts during the year you do not need to do any FBAR report on your foreign accounts.

FATCA is the act, FBAR is the form you must file. Do you have more than $10,000 USD abroad in all your foreign bank accounts combined?

How do most expats get USD cash into the country? Is it only what they can cross the border with when they return from America? Or can you withdraw USD cash at ATMs in nearby countries and then return to BA?

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Panama City is quite small in comparison to BA or Asian cities. The downtown core is decent enough, but quickly peters out into slums as you go farther afield. Also a bit more expensive than you might expect, and I am not a fan of the weather though you may feel differently. They did have a very...