What is a dormant company? A dormant company, also known as a shelf company, is an entity that has been legally registered but does not engage in any business activities. What are the benefits of a dormant company? The benefits of a dormant company are as follows 1. Have a company for future use Instead…
What is BOI? The BOI (Office of Board of Investment) is a Thai government agency that has a role of promoting valuable investment both into Thailand and Thai overseas investment. It does so by provide a series of tax and non-tax incentives. BOI investment promotion policies Investment promotion policies under the BOI are to: Promote…
This is a guide on profit repatriation: transferring money out of Thailand. Thailand has strict regulations regarding foreign exchange transactions and also impose taxes on profit remittance. Let’s find out what taxes are levied and what other regulations required. Transferring money out of Thailand To transfer money out of Thailand, you will need the name…
There are many ways you can stay and work in Thailand. At UnionSPACE we specialize in assisting foreigners who want to stay, live and work in Thailand by obtaining the most suitable Visa and/or Work Permit based on the present situation. What Visa and Work Permit solution do we offer? 1. Being a business owner…
Seriously, that is right. We understand that Thai laws are somewhat open ended at most time, for now – the law regarding lighting up a joint is clear. You can smoke a joint anywhere as long as the people around you do not complaint about the smell or your behavior. Enjoy and welcome to Thailand…
Corporate Income Tax The Corporate Income Tax (CIT) is a direct tax levied on juristic entities carrying on business in Thailand or deriving income from Thailand. The CIT therefore applies to entities incorporated under Thai law, as well as to foreign entities conducting business in Thailand or receiving income paid from or in Thailand which…
Personal Income Tax The Personal Income Tax (PIT) is a direct tax levied on the income of taxable persons, i.e individuals residing in Thailand more than 180 days in a calendar year, or non-resident earning income in Thailand. The PIT applies to different categories of income such as salaries & wages, receipts from copyright, interests,…
Withholding Tax (WHT) The withholding tax (“WHT”) is a tax deducted at source from the payment of a service invoice. WHT rates depend on the nature of provided services (cf. below detailed rates). Upon payment of a service invoice, the payer must provide a withholding tax certificate to the vendor to justify the WHT deduction,…
Tax Invoice A tax invoice is a mandatory document that needs to be issued by sellers of goods and services in order to submit VAT. Failing in providing tax invoices in compliance with below described requirements may lead to the non-deductibility of expenses, resulting in adding back such expenses to the assessable income and increasing…
Value Added Tax (VAT) The “Value Added Tax (‘VAT’) is a tax on the sale of goods or the provision of services. The current rates are 7% and 0% (on export activities for instance) while some exemptions apply to certain activities. This tax applies to companies having a yearly accumulated turnover exceeding 1.8 million baht….
Updated / Confirmed: May 12, 2022 Opening a Company Bank Account with local banks could be challenging if you do not have the necessary supporting documents. Here are the list of documents we provide our clients after we’ve assisted them to incorporate their company in Thailand which they can successfully open their Company Bank Account at one…
Updated / Confirmed: May 12, 2022 Opening a Company Bank Account with local banks could be challenging if you do not have the necessary supporting documents. Here are the list of documents we provide our clients after we’ve assisted them to incorporate their company in Thailand which they can successfully open their Company Bank Account…
Considering to start your own business in Thailand, be it as a route to obtain Work Permit to stay in Thailand for a long time or purely for business reasons, starting a business in Thailand is not as hard as it seems. Thailand is rank 21 in the world for the ease of doing business….
So you’ve decided to start your own business in Thailand and now like a wise man used to say, before you jump into the pool, check the depth first. Cost of doing business in every countries are different and Thailand, I have to say, it is surprisingly affordable to do business here as a foreigner….
Written for people who will be entering Thailand as a Tourist. Below are the 5 online services that I’ve used. I will explain the steps further below. 1. Book your flight ticket. I’ve used https://www.skyscanner.com.au/ to find the cheapest plane ticket. I would book something at least 8 days ahead so you have sufficient time…
Nominee Shareholder is a person (Thai National) to represent you(foreigner) and has no legal rights or ability to control nor manage the company. A Nominee is merely your representative and is appointed simply to satisfy Thailand’s regulatory requirements. When do you need to ‘hire’ a Nominee Shareholder1) You’ll need to “hire” a Nominee Shareholder if…
What do we mean by made easy for foreigners? As you may already know there are several ways to incorporate your business in Thailand and the most common and affordable approach to this is to register your business as a Thai Limited Company (whereby majority shareholders (51% or more) are owned by a Thai National…
We are all witnesses to this worldwide pandemic and how it has affected the way many businesses conceive and operate. Everyone on the globe was forced to stay at home and give their all for job or business. We had no choice but to embrace a new method of operation.
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ต่างด้าวก็ได้ ตามกฎหมายในปัจจุบัน หากคุณต้องการเปิดบริษัทจำกัดคุณต้องมีผู้ถือหุ้น 3 คนขึ้นไป ดังนั้นหากคุณไม่สามารถหาผู้ร่วมลงทุนกับคุณได้ คือมีตัวคุณคนเดียวคุณก็ต้องทำธุรกิจในรูปแบบบุคคลธรรมดา แต่หากคุณสามารถหาผู้ร่วมลงทุน
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