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<nav class=\"crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><a href=\"\/en\/\">Home<\/a><i aria-hidden=\"true\">\/<\/i><a href=\"\/en\/services\/\">Services<\/a><i aria-hidden=\"true\">\/<\/i><span>Account frozen<\/span><\/nav>\n   <h1>Thai bank account frozen? Find out why and get it unblocked<\/h1>\n   <p class=\"lead\">A Thai bank can freeze or restrict an account after a compliance review, missing KYC documents, unusual transfers or a police order. The branch often doesn\u2019t explain why. First we find out who restricted the account and why, then we plan the shortest way to lift it.<\/p>\n   <a class=\"btn\" href=\"#contact-form\" data-track=\"cta_frozen_intro\">Start bank case <i>\u2192<\/i><\/a>\n   <p class=\"free\">Free case check \u00b7 No payment needed to send an enquiry<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/utb-frozen-scb-branch.webp\" alt=\"At an SCB branch counter with a client\" width=\"720\" height=\"450\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><p>At an SCB branch with a client<\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"facts\" aria-label=\"At a glance\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n  <dl>\n   <div><dt>Who decides<\/dt><dd>The bank, the police or both. We find out first<\/dd><\/div>\n   <div><dt>Time in our recent cases<\/dt><dd>From a few days to 2 months<\/dd><\/div>\n   <div><dt>Typical package<\/dt><dd><b>Basic<\/b> \u00b7 26,900 THB<br><span>Standard or Complex if the case needs more<\/span><\/dd><\/div>\n   <div><dt>Best first step<\/dt><dd>Ask the bank for a printout or a written answer<\/dd><\/div>\n  <\/dl>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec lt\" id=\"reasons\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n  <div class=\"hd\"><h2>Why Thai banks freeze accounts<\/h2><p>The reason decides who can lift the restriction and what documents you need.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"rs6\">\n   <div class=\"rc\"><h3>KYC update<\/h3><p>Your passport, visa or address in the bank\u2019s records is out of date, or the bank wants to see you in person.<\/p><p class=\"who\"><b>Who decides:<\/b> the bank<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"rc\"><h3>Source of funds questions<\/h3><p>A large or foreign transfer arrived, and the bank wants proof of where the money came from.<\/p><p class=\"who\"><b>Who decides:<\/b> the bank<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"rc\"><h3>Unusual activity<\/h3><p>Frequent large transfers, cash deposits or regular crypto exchanges. The bank may restrict the account and even pass the case to the cyber police.<\/p><p class=\"who\"><b>Who decides:<\/b> the bank, sometimes with the police<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"rc\"><h3>Police or cyber police order<\/h3><p>A police station or the cyber police ordered the hold, often after a complaint about a transfer.<\/p><p class=\"who\"><b>Who decides:<\/b> the officer on the case<\/p><a class=\"tl\" href=\"\/en\/police-cyber-freeze\/\">Police holds \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n   <div class=\"rc\"><h3>P2P or name mismatch<\/h3><p>Money came from a person whose name doesn\u2019t match the trade, or the other side of a P2P deal filed a complaint.<\/p><p class=\"who\"><b>Who decides:<\/b> the bank, or the police after a complaint<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"rc\"><h3>Not sure<\/h3><p>Many clients don\u2019t know the reason at first. That\u2019s normal: finding it is the first step of every case.<\/p><p class=\"who\"><b>Next step:<\/b> a free case check<\/p><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec\" id=\"first-steps\">\n <div class=\"w two\">\n  <div class=\"pbox\">\n   <h2>What to do first<\/h2>\n   <ul class=\"ck\">\n    <li>Ask the branch for a printout or a written answer: what restriction it is and who ordered it.<\/li>\n    <li>Keep your passport, visa, bank book and recent statements ready.<\/li>\n    <li>Write down the large transfers of the last months and where the money came from.<\/li>\n    <li>Send us what the bank told you for a free case check.<\/li>\n   <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"pbox hon\">\n   <h2>What to avoid<\/h2>\n   <ul class=\"xx\">\n    <li>Don\u2019t sign bank forms you don\u2019t understand. Ask for a copy first.<\/li>\n    <li>Don\u2019t send money through other people\u2019s accounts to \u201cget around\u201d the freeze.<\/li>\n    <li>Don\u2019t pay anyone who promises a guaranteed unfreeze or a contact at the bank.<\/li>\n    <li>Don\u2019t rush to other banks: while a hold is active, they may refuse to open an account.<\/li>\n   <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec lt\" id=\"how\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n  <div class=\"hd\"><h2>How we unfreeze an account<\/h2><\/div>\n  <div class=\"steps\">\n   <div class=\"stp\"><span class=\"n\">Step 1<\/span><h3>Free case check<\/h3><p>From your description and the bank\u2019s printout or message, we tell you the likely cause and what usually helps.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"stp\"><span class=\"n\">Step 2<\/span><h3>Plan and quote<\/h3><p>You get a clear plan, the package and the price in writing. You pay only after you agree.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"stp\"><span class=\"n\">Step 3<\/span><h3>Bank contact and documents<\/h3><p>We contact the bank in Thai and, if needed, the cyber police. Then we prepare the explanation letter, the source-of-funds evidence, the bank forms and the translations.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"stp\"><span class=\"n\">Step 4<\/span><h3>Visits and follow-up<\/h3><p>We go with you to the bank, and to the police if needed, and follow up for up to 30 days within your package.<\/p><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec\" id=\"cases\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n  <div class=\"hd\"><h2>Similar cases<\/h2><p>Real cases, anonymized. Every case is different, and past results are examples, not a promise.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"cs3\">\n   <article class=\"cs\">\n    <p class=\"bk\">Bangkok Bank \u00b7 Pattaya<\/p>\n    <div class=\"ci\">\n     <h3>Frozen after weekly crypto exchanges<\/h3>\n     <p>The client exchanged large amounts every week through a licensed Thai crypto exchange. The bank restricted the account itself and sent the case to the cyber police. We gave a statement at the cyber police, got the release document and proved the source of funds at the bank.<\/p>\n     <dl class=\"cf\"><div><dt>Outcome<\/dt><dd>Account unblocked<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Timeline<\/dt><dd>Our work: 3 days \u00b7 bank: about 7 working days<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Action<\/dt><dd>Cyber police, source of funds<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Client<\/dt><dd>Russian-speaking client<\/dd><\/div><\/dl>\n    <\/div>\n   <\/article>\n   <article class=\"cs\">\n    <p class=\"bk\">One account \u00b7 Three police cases<\/p>\n    <div class=\"ci\">\n     <h3>\u201cOther cases remain\u201d<\/h3>\n     <p>After a crypto exchange for a friend, the card and account were frozen. We closed the first case, then the bank said other cases remained. Through the cyber police we found two more and closed them too; one complainant withdrew after an agreement.<\/p>\n     <dl class=\"cf\"><div><dt>Outcome<\/dt><dd>Money released, account kept<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Timeline<\/dt><dd>3 working days of our work<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Action<\/dt><dd>Three police stations<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Client<\/dt><dd>Russian-speaking client<\/dd><\/div><\/dl>\n    <\/div>\n   <\/article>\n   <article class=\"cs\">\n    <p class=\"bk\">Cyber police \u00b7 Bangkok<\/p>\n    <div class=\"ci\">\n     <h3>Unblocked and a new account the same day<\/h3>\n     <p>We went with the client to the cyber police and got the unfreeze papers. The same day we took them to the bank, which accepted them. The client also wanted a second account, so we helped him collect the documents and open it at Krungthai.<\/p>\n     <dl class=\"cf\"><div><dt>Outcome<\/dt><dd>Account unblocked<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Timeline<\/dt><dd>1 day of our work<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Action<\/dt><dd>Cyber police, two banks<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Client<\/dt><dd>Russian-speaking client<\/dd><\/div><\/dl>\n    <\/div>\n   <\/article>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"more\"><a class=\"tl\" href=\"\/en\/cases\/\">More cases \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec lt\" id=\"packages\">\n <div class=\"w pk2\">\n  <div class=\"hd\"><h2>Typical package<\/h2><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pkc p3\">\n   <a class=\"hl\" href=\"\/en\/pricing\/#basic\"><span>Basic<\/span><b>26,900<\/b><em>THB<\/em><small>A simple freeze, no police, your documents in hand.<\/small><\/a>\n   <a href=\"\/en\/pricing\/#standard\"><span>Standard<\/span><b>42,900<\/b><em>THB<\/em><small>KYC or source-of-funds questions, more documents needed.<\/small><\/a>\n   <a href=\"\/en\/pricing\/#complex\"><span>Complex<\/span><b>74,900<\/b><em>THB<\/em><small>A police or cyber police hold, or a large amount.<\/small><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"nt\">All prices include 7% VAT. We confirm the package and the price in writing after a free case check. <span class=\"cny\" data-no-translation>\u00b7 \u7ea6 \u00a55,900 \/ \u00a59,400 \/ \u00a516,500<\/span><\/p>\n  <a class=\"btn\" href=\"\/en\/pricing\/\" data-track=\"frozen_see_prices\">See all packages <i>\u2192<\/i><\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec\" id=\"faq\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n  <div class=\"hd\"><h2>Questions about frozen accounts<\/h2><\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq\">\n   <div>\n    <details open><summary>The bank won\u2019t tell me why. What can I do?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">Ask the branch for a printout or a written answer. Staff often explain more when the right questions are asked in Thai. We can call the bank or go with you, and we check with the cyber police if a police order is possible.<\/div><\/details>\n    <details><summary>How long does an unfreeze take?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">It depends on who restricted the account. A simple KYC case often takes 1\u20133 weeks after the bank receives complete documents. Police holds took from 2 weeks to 2 months in our recent cases.<\/div><\/details>\n    <details><summary>I have left Thailand. Can I still get my money?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">Often yes. We can start remotely and do some steps without you. In one of our cases we lifted a police hold while the client was abroad. The bank may still ask you to come in person once, so we plan the case to keep trips to a minimum.<\/div><\/details>\n    <details><summary>Should I open an account at another bank meanwhile?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">Usually it\u2019s better to fix the hold first. In our cases, other banks refused to open an account while a police hold was still active.<\/div><\/details>\n   <\/div>\n   <div>\n    <details><summary>Will the bank close my account?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">The bank decides. Sometimes the account stays open after the restriction is lifted; sometimes the bank releases the money and closes the account. We tell you at the start what is realistic for your visa and your case.<\/div><\/details>\n    <details><summary>Which banks do you work with?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">Bangkok Bank, Kasikornbank (KBank), SCB, Krungthai, Krungsri and other Thai banks. The process depends more on who restricted the account than on the bank itself.<\/div><\/details>\n    <details><summary>Is this legal?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">Yes. We work only through official procedures with the bank and the police. We are a registered Thai company, not a law firm. When a case needs legal representation, a licensed Thai lawyer joins it.<\/div><\/details>\n   <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec lt\" id=\"info\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n  <div class=\"xl\"><b>Know the exact situation?<\/b><p>See all six situations we help with: <a class=\"tl\" href=\"\/en\/services\/\">Services<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec fsec\" id=\"contact-form\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n  <div class=\"hd\"><h2>Get help now<\/h2><p>Free case check. We usually reply the same business day, Mon\u2013Fri, 09:00\u201319:00 (Bangkok time).<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"fbox\"><form class=\"utb-form\" novalidate id=\"start\" data-issue=\"\" data-case=\"\">\r\n<div class=\"g\">\r\n<label class=\"f\"><span class=\"l\">Your name <i>*<\/i><\/span><input name=\"name\" type=\"text\" autocomplete=\"name\"><span class=\"msg\" hidden>Please enter your name.<\/span><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\"><span class=\"l\">How should we contact you? <i>*<\/i><\/span><select name=\"contact\"><option value=\"WhatsApp\">WhatsApp<\/option><option value=\"Telegram\">Telegram<\/option><option value=\"WeChat\">WeChat<\/option><option value=\"LINE\">LINE<\/option><option value=\"Email\">Email<\/option><\/select><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\" data-m=\"WhatsApp\"><span class=\"l\">WhatsApp number <i>*<\/i><\/span><input name=\"wa\" type=\"tel\" autocomplete=\"tel\" inputmode=\"tel\" placeholder=\"+86 \/ +66 \/ +7 \u2026\"><span class=\"msg\" hidden>Please enter your WhatsApp number with the country code.<\/span><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\" data-m=\"Telegram\" hidden><span class=\"l\">Telegram username or phone <i>*<\/i><\/span><input name=\"tg\" type=\"text\" autocomplete=\"off\" placeholder=\"@username\"><span class=\"msg\" hidden>Please enter your Telegram username or phone number.<\/span><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\" data-m=\"WeChat\" hidden><span class=\"l\">WeChat ID <i>*<\/i><\/span><input name=\"wx\" type=\"text\" autocomplete=\"off\"><span class=\"msg\" hidden>Please enter your WeChat ID.<\/span><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\" data-m=\"LINE\" hidden><span class=\"l\">LINE ID <i>*<\/i><\/span><input name=\"ln\" type=\"text\" autocomplete=\"off\"><span class=\"msg\" hidden>Please enter your LINE ID.<\/span><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\"><span class=\"l em-req\">Email <i>*<\/i><\/span><span class=\"l em-opt\" hidden>Email <small>(optional)<\/small><\/span><input name=\"email\" type=\"email\" autocomplete=\"email\" inputmode=\"email\" placeholder=\"you@example.com\"><span class=\"msg\" hidden>Please enter a valid email.<\/span><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\"><span class=\"l\">What happened to your account? <i>*<\/i><\/span><select name=\"issue\">\r\n <option value=\"\">Please choose<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Account frozen\" data-k=\"frozen\" data-en=\"Account frozen\">Account frozen or blocked<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"KYC review\" data-k=\"kyc\" data-en=\"KYC review\">Bank asks for KYC documents<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Source of Funds\" data-k=\"sof\" data-en=\"Source of Funds\">Bank asks about Source of Funds<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Police \/ Cyber Command\" data-k=\"police\" data-en=\"Police \/ Cyber Command\">Frozen by police or Cyber Command<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Crypto \/ P2P\" data-k=\"crypto\" data-en=\"Crypto \/ P2P\">Frozen after crypto or P2P exchange<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Transfer restriction\" data-k=\"transfer\" data-en=\"Transfer restriction\">Transfers or withdrawals restricted<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Account opening refused\" data-k=\"refusal\" data-en=\"Account opening refused\">Bank refused to open an account<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Other bank issue\" data-k=\"other\" data-en=\"Other bank issue\">Other bank issue<\/option>\r\n<\/select><span class=\"msg\" hidden>Please choose what happened.<\/span><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\"><span class=\"l\">How did you find us? <i>*<\/i><\/span><select name=\"src\"><option value=\"\">Please choose<\/option><option value=\"Google\">Google search<\/option><option value=\"AI assistant\">ChatGPT or another AI<\/option><option value=\"Referral\">Recommended by a friend or client<\/option><option value=\"Partner\">Partner (lawyer, accountant, agent)<\/option><option value=\"Instagram_Facebook\">Instagram \/ Facebook<\/option><option value=\"YouTube\">YouTube<\/option><option value=\"Telegram\">Telegram<\/option><option value=\"RedNote\">RedNote (Xiaohongshu)<\/option><option value=\"WeChat\">WeChat<\/option><option value=\"Douyin_TikTok\">Douyin \/ TikTok<\/option><option value=\"Other\">Other<\/option><\/select><span class=\"msg\" hidden>Please choose an option.<\/span><\/label>\r\n<details class=\"more\"><summary>More details (optional)<\/summary><div class=\"g\">\r\n<label class=\"f\"><span class=\"l\">Which bank?<\/span><select name=\"bank\">\r\n <option value=\"\">Please choose<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Bangkok Bank\">Bangkok Bank<\/option><option value=\"Kasikornbank (KBank)\">Kasikornbank (KBank)<\/option><option value=\"SCB\">SCB<\/option><option value=\"Krungthai\">Krungthai<\/option><option value=\"Krungsri\">Krungsri<\/option><option value=\"ttb\">ttb<\/option><option value=\"UOB\">UOB<\/option><option value=\"CIMB Thai\">CIMB Thai<\/option><option value=\"Government Savings Bank\" data-en=\"Government Savings Bank\">Government Savings Bank<\/option><option value=\"Other \/ several banks\" data-en=\"Other \/ several banks\">Other or several banks<\/option>\r\n<\/select><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\"><span class=\"l\">When did it happen?<\/span><select name=\"when\">\r\n <option value=\"\">Please choose<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"This week\" data-en=\"This week\">This week<\/option><option value=\"This month\" data-en=\"This month\">This month<\/option><option value=\"1\u20136 months ago\" data-en=\"1\u20136 months ago\">1\u20136 months ago<\/option><option value=\"6\u201312 months ago\" data-en=\"6\u201312 months ago\">6\u201312 months ago<\/option><option value=\"More than a year ago\" data-en=\"More than a year ago\">More than a year ago<\/option>\r\n<\/select><\/label>\r\n<label class=\"f\"><span class=\"l\">Are you in Thailand now?<\/span><select name=\"in_th\">\r\n <option value=\"\">Please choose<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"Yes\" data-en=\"Yes\">Yes<\/option><option value=\"No, abroad\" data-en=\"No, abroad\">No, I am abroad<\/option><option value=\"Coming soon\" data-en=\"Coming soon\">I will arrive soon<\/option>\r\n<\/select><\/label>\r\n<fieldset class=\"f full\"><legend class=\"l\">Package <small>(optional, you can decide later)<\/small><\/legend><div class=\"rad\">\r\n <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"package\" value=\"Not sure\" data-k=\"\" data-en=\"Not sure\" checked><span>Not sure yet<\/span><\/label>\r\n <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"package\" value=\"Basic\" data-k=\"basic\" data-en=\"Basic\"><span>Basic<\/span><\/label>\r\n <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"package\" value=\"Standard\" data-k=\"standard\" data-en=\"Standard\"><span>Standard<\/span><\/label>\r\n <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"package\" value=\"Complex\" data-k=\"complex\" data-en=\"Complex\"><span>Complex<\/span><\/label>\r\n <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"package\" value=\"VIP\" data-k=\"vip\" data-en=\"VIP\"><span>VIP<\/span><\/label>\r\n <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"package\" value=\"Case Review &amp; Strategy\" data-k=\"review\" data-en=\"Case Review &amp; Strategy (12,900 THB)\"><span>Case review &amp; strategy<\/span><\/label>\r\n<\/div><\/fieldset>\r\n<\/div><\/details>\r\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"similar_case\" value=\"\">\r\n<label class=\"f full\"><span class=\"l\">Describe your case <i>*<\/i><\/span><span class=\"hint\">A few sentences are enough to start. 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