93 articles found in Thailand

Foreigners cannot normally own land in Thailand, but can own condominium units (up to 49% of the building area) and can legally register 30-year leases and other long-term rights over...

Thailand is an employee-protective jurisdiction: most employees are covered by the Labour Protection Act and cannot be dismissed at will without correct procedure and payments. Written employment contracts are strongly...

Report accidents fast and get medical care first. Call 1669 for EMS, 191 for police. For road crashes, exchange insurance details and notify the insurer within 24 hours. Thailand's compulsory...

If someone causes you physical harm in Thailand, whether through an accident, negligence, or intentional conduct, you may have the right to seek compensation through a civil lawsuit. Personal injury...

In Thailand, defamation can lead to both criminal charges and civil lawsuits. If you're accused, you risk fines, jail time, or being ordered to pay compensation. If someone harms your...

Various changes have been made in 2025 to Thailand’s Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa Program to make it easier to qualify for and acquire. This is part of the government’s plan...

Thailand has strict tax regulations that apply to both residents and non-residents. In recent years, the Thai Revenue Department has updated its policies on how both foreign and locally sourced...

Thailand has taken an important step in the fight against financial crime. On the approval of two new legislative amendments aimed at strengthening its anti-money laundering (AML) laws. On February...

Thailand’s immigration system will see a major update in 2025 with the return of the TM6 form in a fully digital format, now called the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)....

The rise of digital payments in Thailand reflects the nation’s broader embrace of digital transformation and financial inclusion. From mobile wallets to QR code transactions, digital payment platforms have reshaped...

As Thailand confronts growing issues with pollution, deforestation, climate change, and unsustainable industrial activities, environmental control in the nation has become ever more relevant. Navigating the complexities of Thai environmental...

Recent Updates to Thailand’s Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa and SMART Visa ProgramsThailand’s Cabinet has approved changes to the Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa program, aimed at attracting skilled professionals, investors, and...

With the power of relatively small donations from a lot of people, crowdfunding has become a great method for generating capital for startups, businesses, and even organizations to support their...

Applying for Thai citizenship is a complicated procedure that involves thorough preparation, respect to legal standards, and patience. This resource seeks to give a full overview of the processes, documents,...

Child custody laws in Thailand are a key part of Thai family law, especially for people experiencing divorce or separation in the country. These rules strive to safeguard the best...

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have emerged as an attractive investment vehicle for those seeking to gain exposure to the real estate market without directly owning or managing properties. In Thailand,...

Remote work, often referred to as telecommuting, has emerged as a dominant trend reshaping global employment landscapes. For Thailand, a country known for its digital nomad appeal and vibrant expat...

The Thai government is considering significant legislative reforms for 2025, with the goal of improving employee welfare and creating a more equitable labor market. Firstly, let’s take a brief look...

A legally enforceable contract, which in this case we are referring to a lease agreement, specifies the terms and circumstances under which a landlord leases a property to a tenant....

Opening a bank account in Thailand as a foreigner may streamline financial activities and make life more comfortable. Whether you’re planning a long-term stay in the country, establishing a company,...