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Home » Reader question » Thailand reader question: does the Dutch tax authorities have access to my bank account?
Thailand reader question: does the Dutch tax authorities have access to my bank account?
Dear readers
I live in Thailand and have a Thai bank account. Does the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration have access to my bank account?
Thanks in advance and best regards.
Paul
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