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Yeah, seems you are right. I've found another two banks and I will call them.
And I don't understand the risks. What risks? I'm only director of UK company and UK company is a domestic thing, not Russian. There are Money Laundering Regulations Act of 2007 and the London Local Authorities Act...
The first time then I'm feeling myself like a second class man. However, I hope that it isn't an unsolvable problem. Finally I can come to UK to identify my person.
I'm not native English speaker and I'm unable to understand half of dialogue. I'm improving my English, but slower than I need it.
I was planning to handle my company's accounting by myself. But, yeah, it will be the only one solution if I will not find bank which will open an account.
I've got a "Which country do you live in?: Russian Federation. We are currently unable to accept submissions or applications from this country." on their website. Lol, it's like some Russophobia :)
Today I've called to Citibank, they told me that they no longer support business bank accounts in UK. And I think since my company has voluntary registered for VAT I should to have UK bank account for VAT returns. HSBC has declined, Citibank has no business bank accounts and Barclays is bloody...
Here are my two pennies worth. Serbia is a country without Internet censorship. I thought about this country as a market when Russian council made a laws about censorship last summer.
Anyway, now days sometimes I see a picture from my provider that I'm trying to get access to forbidden...
I'm agree with opinion that I should to contact with another bank.
I've spoken via live-chat and email with HSBC, I'm not in England :)
And yeah, I didn't ask them for overdraft and credit card, I just asked about business bank account for hosting/web-development company with debit card for me...
I've got an answer today. Bank officer has written: "Unfortunately I am unable to discuss the Bank's internal policy regarding account opening or to disclose details of our criteria."
Next week I want to deal with davincivirtual, did anyone hear something about them? They are expensive, but they have all that I need: registered address in city, dedicated 0207 phone number with forwarding to my mobile phone and they can send scans of my paper mail to my email.
I've written few minutes ago (I didn't do it before because I'm used to have no answer when I was declined in some bank service, often they don't tell a reason). How do you think - if I have some companies who can prove that I'm a worthy person I will have more chances to get an account for my...