Thailand’s nominee business crackdown escalated sharply in 2026, with 21 agencies coordinating enforcement against 47,000 targeted businesses. Here’s what the law says, who’s at risk, and what legitimate alternatives exist.
A UK-qualified accountant and tax advisor on what foreigners get wrong about doing business in Thailand, from ownership and nominees to banking, tax, and work permits.
Find out how to open a company in Thailand, including setup costs, BOI benefits, work permits, Social Security, VAT registration, and accounting requirements.
BOI promotion can unlock tax breaks, import duty relief, and easier visas for your Thailand business, but approval is only the start. Here are the 10 steps to get promoted and stay compliant afterward.
Qualifying for BOI is not the same as maximizing it. Learn how to pick the right promoted activity, build real commercial substance, and manage compliance to capture the full value of your Thailand BOI promotion.
A strong BOI application is clear, credible, and built around the right promoted activity. Here is what sets successful Thailand BOI applications apart, from realistic numbers to genuine operational substance.
P.P. 30 VAT returns are due the 15th on paper and the 23rd by e-filing, every month, even when you owe zero VAT. Late filing costs THB300 plus a 1.5% monthly surcharge.
Six tax mistakes that catch businesses in Thailand, what each one costs in fines or worse, and the filing habits that keep you clear of the Revenue Department.
Get a Thailand business visa (Non-B): eligibility, embassy vs. in-country steps, visa and work permit costs, and how to keep it valid year to year.
Do you own a business in Thailand and need healthcare coverage for your employees? Of course, you need to pay for public health insurance, which is Social Security, for your employees. But in most case, it isn’t sufficient. Health insurance is a good way to keep your employees in good health. In Thailand, there are … Read more