5 Steps to Opening a Thai Company
Thailand offers excellent potential for business, and setting up a company in the country unlocks numerous possibilities. With your own company, you can conduct business, hire employees, and even purchase property. The best thing is that the requirements for opening a Thai company are quite straightforward and not very restrictive. Registering a Thai company can […]
5 Steps for Moving to Thailand
Moving to Thailand might be your perfect way to stretch your pension or even to start a new life. That said, it may take some time to place your big move. Read on if you’d like to know the five steps for moving to Thailand. 1. Decide the Best Visa Type Let’s ignore tourist and […]
Pattaya Accounting Service
Keeping track of taxes and accounts can be a tricky business, and there is a range of legalities to follow, boxes to tick, and forms to fill. To help make your life easier, we have put together a guide to accounting, which can help you stay calm, organized, and totally in control. Standard accounting requirements […]
90 Day Report in Thailand
Who needs to do 90 Days Reporting? Foreigners with non-immigrant visa and living in Thailand for more than 90 days need to do the 90 days reporting. They need to send their current address every 90 days to the Thai Immigration Department. They can send a friend, colleague or visit in person to do the reporting. […]
Can a foreigner who has a 1 million baht registered capital company and only 2 Thai staff get a work permit?
There are a number of rules in Thailand for foreigners which change slightly if you happen to be married to a Thai national. One of these is the amount of capital you are required to invest in a Thai company in order to get a work permit. Normally a company employing a foreigner must have at […]
Good Thai staff are so difficult to find, anyone have any recommendation on where should I put my job adverts on? Where I can find an ideal candidate?
Many companies find it difficult to hire Thai staff for a number of reasons. Thai culture is very different to western culture and understanding some of Thai culture is critical to a successful working and personal life in Thailand. You can read more about Thai culture by visiting our Thai culture section. Thais enjoy fun […]
If I’m currently working for 1 company, and am going to start my own business, how does it work re my visa and work permit?
If you are currently working for an employer in Thailand and wish to start your own business, you have a number of options. These options depend on whether you are going to continue working for your employer as well as running your own business or whether you are going to leave your employment to run […]
I only have a 6 month work permit, but my friend has a year, why?
Thai work permits are available in denominations of 3, 6 and 12 months. 3 month work permits are usually issued to people who will not be working permanently in Thailand such as delegates from foreign offices, visiting business officials or company owners who are not located in Thailand. 6 month work permits are usually issued […]
We don’t have any income anymore, business is bad. What should I do with the company?
If for any reason your business takes a downturn and your income decreases or even drops to 0 then you have 3 options to consider regarding your Thai company. You can keep your Thai company alive while you investigate new ways of generating income or attracting investment and submit the yearly accounts and VAT returns […]
Taxes in Thailand, what do I need to know, if I only have a small business here in Thailand?
There are different types of taxes which you need to be aware of as a small business owner in Thailand. First of all there is personal income tax for you and your employees. If you are employed by your company and have a work permit then you need to pay tax on an income of […]