raman84 said:
Now you can open a Canadian bank account in Scotiabank from India itself.
Check the website of Scotiabank Canada website..
Its called StartRight
http://www.scotiabank.com/ca/en/0,,4302,00.html
Scotia Bank has tied up with Kotak Mahindra Bank in India.
- Kotak Bank will open both NRI and NRO account in India after u get your COPR and Visa
- Scotia Bank will open Savings account in Canada, You will get confirmation mail from them. You can then transfer funds from India to that account in Canada and access these funds once u r in canada
- You need to visit the branch of Scotia Bank one u land in canada to get your account activated.
https://www.kotak.com/kotaknri/Scotia/Canada/Startright.html