Foreign businesses can be permitted to operate in Thailand provided that proper licenses are obtained before the start of operation. Today, we discuss the guidelines of consideration on the permission for Foreign Business Operation in the category of services to affiliated or group company. In general, providing services to the affiliated or group company which […]
There are certain ways on how foreigners can do business in Thailand. If a certain business is restricted to foreigners, one must obtain a Foreign Business License in order to be permitted to operate in Thailand. When applying for a Foreign Business License, details of the type of business for which a license application is […]
Thailand BOI about TISO: Foreigners who wish to register their TISO or Trade and Investment Support Offices in Thailand must comply with the conditions as follows: Conditions: 1. Projects must be approved by relevant government agencies. 2. Annual operating expenses must not be less than Baht 10 million. 3. Must have a business plan and […]
In accordance with Thai Immigration’s New Regulation which has taken effect on 13 August 2013, when a foreigner submits his application for Visa Extension and the validity of his passport is less than a year before it expires, the extension of stay will be permitted not exceeding the expiry date of passport. Moreover, after the […]
Foreigners planning to have a business in Thailand operating either as a Branch Office or Representative Office of a company incorporated under the laws of a foreign country, or as a Thai limited company incorporated under Thai laws with majority shares owned by foreigners, need to have the minimum capital required by Thailand Foreign Business […]
The capital of US companies operating in Thailand, which are protected by the Treaty of Amity between Thailand and USA, is determined by Thailand Foreign Business Law. Below is the information of the minimum capital requirement of a US company or Treaty of Amity Company, which operate either as a branch office of a company […]
Eligible applicants for Thailand BOI promotion can submit the application to the Board of Investment of Thailand. Hence, the Thailand BOI applies the following criteria in determining the suitability of a project for which investment promotion privileges are requested: 1. To determine approval for a project that requests promotion, the criteria are as follows: 1.1 Value […]
The foreigners, wishing to do business in Thailand, have the following responsibilities or duties right when they have obtained the foreign business license or certificate. Failure to comply with these issues can result in hefty fines. 1. Foreign Business License / Certificate 1.1 The license / certificate must be on display at the place of […]
Foreigners who want to apply for Thailand residence permit (Thai residency, Thai green card) must hold a passport that bears a Non-Immigrant Visa and has been granted with one-year visa extensions which shows that up until the date of application submission, he has been staying in the Kingdom for at least 3 consecutive years (without […]
ACMECS (Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy) single visa was formulated in a summit meeting between Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia to facilitate the flow of tourists outside member countries to enter the region as well as to lessen development gap and accelerate economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region. Similar to Europe’s […]