Can a bank located in one state serve customers living in a different state?
Financial institutions supervised by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) hold a national charter and might offer banking products and services in one state, in several states, or nationally. Contact the financial institution in question to determine what products and services are available in your area.
Last Reviewed: April 2021
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