I have an Aussie startup and I need to bank in the USA. Where do I start?
mhp: Australia is part of the commonwealth (although it's not in N. America) so this might help:
http://dan.matan.ca/US-Bank-Account-For-Canadians-Save-on-Cu...Alternatively, opening a Canadian bank account and merchant service might be really easy for you and it may have the option to operate entirely in USD.