Can You Extend Your Business Visa in Thailand?
Yes. Thai business visa can be usually extended to a year. In order to be eligible for this visa extension, you must cater to the basic criteria plus meet the minimum salary requirements. The requisites are as follows; Valid Thai work permit Minimum salary per nationality Four Thai employees per permit (4:1) Must have 1M […]
Are You a US Citizen? Looking for a Thai Permanent Residence Permit?
If you are a US citizen and seeking Thai permanent residence, the process may be a little easier on your part in comparison to other expats. The PR permit will allow you to stay in Thailand permanently without the requirement for a visa. Besides, it is just another way of obtaining citizenship plus a Thai […]
Second-generation Chinese Entrepreneurs are Considering to Invest in Thailand
Despite concerns about the state policy consistency, the second-generation Chinese entrepreneurs are seeking to invest in Thailand. One such example is the Bestway Flow Control Technologies Co Ltd, a Shanghai-based petrochemical valve maker. Its general manager Mr. Ye said that stability, policy consistency and clarity are the primary factors in attracting foreign investment, irrelevant of […]
How Higher Exports of Rice Raising Economic Prospects
It is likely that Thailand will break its last year’s record for rice exports while bringing higher rural income and making a contribution to broader economic growth even though success comes with its own challenges. Somewhere in the middle of August, the Ministry of Commerce’s Department of Foreign Trade mentioned that it expected outbound rice […]
Why Chinese are Choosing to Invest in Thai Real Estate?
Simply because Thailand is the 2nd largest economy in Southeast Asia with a relatively stable political environment as well as healthy economic exchanges with China. Besides, the real estate price is comparatively low and there’s a convenient transport system everywhere. Thailand though is still a developing country; it is undergoing rapid urbanization with a present […]
A 5-Year Retirement Visa Thailand: What’s About It?
Also known as Non-Immigrant O-X Long Stay Visa is valid for either a single entry or multiple entries. As the name says, this visa entitles the holder a stay for five years in Thailand. However, the visa is also renewable for every 5 years and the process can be done in Thailand. So, what are […]
An Offended Thai Man Making Headlines. And This Time for All the Right Reasons…
“Thailand is not only about nightlife, there’s so much more to it. Please get your facts right” – I just took a back when Mr. Awut says so by slamming the table. Thais are extremely soft-spoken and known for their warmth of friendly smiles. One has to be really loathsome to make them lose their […]
How to Get Permanent Visa Approval in Thailand
First, check your eligibility. Before jumping into any conclusion or even getting excessively motivated by learning from others about the many benefits of obtaining Thai PR, you must see if you are capable of applying. Out of 5 ways of obtaining a PR in Thailand, there are 2 most common ways of ensuring it; Work/Business: […]
Is Doing Business in Thailand is Difficult for Foreigners?
Why only Thailand? It’s the same everywhere. It is quite a challenge for an expat to start business in a foreign land. Not only does he/she have to make a constant effort to understand their language, but also understanding an entirely different business law can be extremely taxing. Having said that, because it is Thailand, […]
What’s the First Thing You Require to Start a Business in Thailand?
Visa, of course! And by that I mean non-immigrant ‘B’ visa. It is the preliminary thing you need to do to enter Thailand. Typically, this visa is valid for 90 days, but then you can always apply for its extension at the Immigration Bureau Office. So, how can you get this visa? Well, that boils […]
