Banking for Immigrants
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How to Open a U.S. Bank Account Without an SSN in 2026
Updated August 12, 2026 You just arrived in the U.S., and suddenly every financial form seems to ask for a Social Security Number you don’t have. You need somewhere for your paycheck to go. You need a debit card. You may need to pay rent, utilities, or a phone bill. But you keep seeing the…