Required documents

There is no single BRIDGE document checklist that applies to every bank. Use the bank’s current instructions for your exact account type and application method.

What BRIDGE can tell you now

There is no single BRIDGE document checklist that applies to every bank. Use the bank’s current instructions for your exact account type and application method.

Important

If someone asks you to send passwords, PINs or one-time codes as part of “document verification,” stop and verify the request directly with the bank.

Official sources

Last verified: 2026-08-30

Financial Services Agency · Information for foreign residents →

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Research this for me →Ask a provider to research official and reliable sources for your exact situation.Verify this locally →Ask the relevant school, City Hall, bank, hospital, office or local organization to confirm the unresolved point.Call or message for me →Have a provider contact the organization on your behalf using the facts and limits you approve.Get interpretation support →Request real-time language support for a call, meeting or conversation.Request professional review →Use this when the remaining question needs qualified legal, tax or other professional judgment rather than ordinary research.

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