Strategy to obtain US Amex

Anyone using interactive brokers got reviewed:

We’ve detected frequent deposits and withdrawals. IBKR conducts regular due diligence reviews on irregular client deposit and withdrawal activity, and we are inquiring about the below activity:

  • What is the reason for the frequent number of deposits and withdrawals to and from your account?
  • Please explain the reason for payments to US credit facilities such as AMEX, ALLIANT, HSBC & WISE.
If so how did you answer? I've read some people online got shut down for answering honestly...
 
Thanks; I presume you had changed both your physical and mailing addresses to a US address ?
Yes I did, but I'm pretty sure you can change your physical address shortly before the phone call and it'll be fine, and you can change back immediately afterwards if you need to
 

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