RetireJapan

No worries! Once your application is approved, you should get an email informing you of the Client Services number to call to get your online account setup. When I did that I think I had to be on hold for something like 45 minutes due to their reduced staffing, but otherwise no issues getting that ...

Managed to get someone who was able to provide the same process as mentioned here. Luckily I don't have to worry about using my US mailing address. Took a bit of explaning to get them to come to this conclusion. Much faster than the previous person I talked to. Got the forms and also was told the pr...

So on a lark, I tried to open an account with TD Ameritrade online today. After inputting the first page of personal info I got this message: We can’t open your account at this time. Based on your information, we are not currently able to open an account for you. As a U.S.-registered broker-dealer,...

Quite an old thread (well, 2 months or so old), I was wondering if there was any update for opening a TD Ameritrade account while in Japan? Looking to open an account as well and was wondering if any other information is necessary. In any case, I'll try calling this week! Glad to see that someone wa...