Best international banks in Taiwan with presence internationally?

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FSC interpretation that foreigners with A(P)RCs are not required to provide a passport to open bank accounts, the A(P)RC and a secondary government issued ID (NHI card or driving licence) is sufficient to properly identify the person and allow the account to be opened.

Just for reference, the thread discussing that:

Have any foreigners opened a bank account without using their passport?

I’m about to have a tedious Sunday writing administrative appeals to the FSC and MOI, and while preparing for that I came across this in the FAQ section of the Banking Bureau of the FSC: Account opening by natural persons of foreign nationality (including Overseas Compatriot, persons from Hong Kong and Macau) and citizens without household registration What kind of documents does a natural person of foreign nationality and citizens without household registration need to open a deposit account…