Where should I setup a bank account in Moscow?

We asked expats in Moscow what banks they use and there advice about banking. They advised...

"Before retiring in Moscow, expats should be aware of the cost of living, which is higher than in many other countries. It is important to research the visa requirements and to make sure that all necessary documents are in order. Additionally, expats should familiarize themselves with the local language and culture, as well as the healthcare system. It is also important to research the availability of housing and to make sure that the area is safe and secure. Finally, expats should be aware of the climate and the potential for extreme weather conditions," said another expat in Moscow, Russia.

"Yes, Raiffeisen Foreign currency accounts offered including Dollars, Euro, Sterling. No charge for transferring funds between accounts when using internet banking services. Full internet banking service available," wrote a member who made the move to Moscow, Russia.

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Where should I setup a bank account in Moscow?

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