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What are the Accepted ACR-I Types and Colors?


GoTyme Bank accepts the following identification documents for foreign national account opening:

ACR-I Type ACR Color
Permanent Resident Light Yellow
Native Born Bronze
Special Non-Immigrant Deep Purple
Worker Blue
Special Resident Retiree's Visa (SRRV) White (issued by PRA)
Student Aqua Blue
Treaty Trader Gray
Gratis Green
Probationary Resident Light Purple
Voluntary Resident Red
Tourist* (newly accepted) White

Other Accepted ID Types:

  • Passport — valid for at least 1 month from application date 
  • Diplomat/Officer Identification Card
  • 9(g) Worker ACR Extension Letter — accepted as a supporting document for applicants whose Worker ACR has expired

*For Tourist ACR-I Card holders, as part of GoTyme Bank’s due diligence requirements, we will be requiring the submission of proof of 12-month residency after account creation. The account holder has 10 days to submit the following valid proofs: 

  • Bureau of Immigration Certificate of Travel History or passport showing consecutive PH entry/stay for at least 12 months with no single exit gap exceeding 30 days 
  • Lease or rental agreement under the customer's name covering at least 12 months at a Philippine address 
  • Philippine utility bills (electricity, water, or internet) in the customer's name reflecting a Philippine address - at least 3 consecutive months as representative proof 
  • Philippine bank statement (from another financial institution) showing regular account activity in the Philippines over the past 12 months 
  • Pay slips for the past 12 consecutive months issued by a Philippine-based employer  
  • Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Certificate of Registration (Form 2303) or Tax Identification Number (TIN) card with date of registration  
  • Philippine Health Insurance (HMO) or insurance policy with a Philippine address covering at least 12 months