Eligibility
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You will need the following information in order to complete the application:
The social security number for the applicant (and co-applicant, if any)
Date of birth for the applicant (and co-applicant, if any)
Physical address and mailing address (if different)
A valid, unexpired U.S. driver's license or state ID for the applicant (and co-applicant, if any)
Information for funding your new account (routing and account information from another financial institution, existing account number with Bank Independent, your Paypal account information, or a credit card); you may also fund with a check or money order.
For your protection, this system utilizes enhanced security features. During the application process, you may be asked questions to which only you should know the answers. These questions may verify information about loans or accounts you currently hold. This will help us validate your identity.
USA PATRIOT Act - To help the federal government fight the funding of terrorism and money laundering activities, federal law requires all financial institutions to obtain, and record information that identifies each person who opens an account.
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Tell Us About Yourself
About Your Custodian or Joint Applicant
Personal Information
Current Physical Address
Current Physical Address
Contact Information
Identification
About Your Employment
Additional Information
1. Are you a US Citizen?*
2. In order to apply for an account online, you must be a US Citizen. Please feel free to visit one of our branches and we will be happy to accept your application.*
3. Are you an individual or an organization?*
4. Are you already a customer of Bank Independent?*
5. This application is for personal accounts. If you would like to open an account for a business or organization, please refer to the Business Banking area of our website and select your accounts there.*
6. What is your county of residence?*
7. Are you a senior foreign political figure?*
8. What is the position held?*
9. In what country do you hold your position?*
10. Are you a close associate or family member of a senior foreign political figure?*
11. What is your relationship to the associated senior foreign political figure?*
12. What is the name of the associated senior foreign political figure?*
To speed up the application process, please take a picture of the BACK of your United States driver’s license.
This will prepopulate your name and address information directly to your application.
If you do not wish to use this feature simply click the “Done” button, to proceed.
If you do not wish to use this feature simply click the “Done” button, to proceed.
Recommendation for best recognition:
* Use a dark background
* Make sure all four corners are visible
* Avoid glare
* Make sure image is in focus
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To speed up the application process, please take a picture of the BACK of your United States driver’s license.
This will prepopulate your name and address information directly to your application.
If you do not wish to use this feature simply click the “Done” button, to proceed.
If you do not wish to use this feature simply click the “Done” button, to proceed.
Recommendation for best recognition:
* Use a dark background
* Make sure all four corners are visible
* Avoid glare
* Make sure image is in focus
System can't prefill due to ZIP code discrepancy. Please proceed by manually entering the information or correct the value in the ZIP field in the 1st page.
Tell Us About Yourself
Minor Information
Contact Information
Current Physical Address
Additional Information
1. Are you a US Citizen?*
2. In order to apply for an account online, you must be a US Citizen. Please feel free to visit one of our branches and we will be happy to accept your application.*
3. Are you an individual or an organization?*
4. Are you already a customer of Bank Independent?*
5. This application is for personal accounts. If you would like to open an account for a business or organization, please refer to the Business Banking area of our website and select your accounts there.*
6. What is your county of residence?*
7. Are you a senior foreign political figure?*
8. What is the position held?*
9. In what country do you hold your position?*
10. Are you a close associate or family member of a senior foreign political figure?*
11. What is your relationship to the associated senior foreign political figure?*
12. What is the name of the associated senior foreign political figure?*