Property Mortgages in Thailand
Property Mortgages in Thailand. Property ownership in Thailand is a central part of wealth and security for many Thai nationals and an attractive investment opportunity for foreigners. However, like in many jurisdictions, purchasing property often requires financing. The mortgage system in Thailand is designed to allow property owners to secure loans by using immovable property […]
Thailand SMART Visa
The Thailand Smart Visa program was introduced in 2018 as part of the Thai government’s broader policy to attract high-value foreign professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, and investors to support the growth of ten targeted industries, collectively known as the “S-Curve” and “New S-Curve” sectors. Unlike conventional Thai visas, the Smart Visa allows qualified foreigners to live […]
Importance of the US-Thai Treaty of Amity
The US-Thai Treaty of Amity, formally known as the “Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations between the Kingdom of Thailand and the United States of America,” is a bilateral agreement signed in 1966. This treaty plays a significant role in promoting trade, investment, and strong diplomatic relations between the two nations. For American entrepreneurs and […]
Thailand Visa Exemption
Thailand visa exemption scheme is a vital component of its immigration policy, designed to facilitate short-term visits by nationals of specified countries for tourism, business meetings, and personal visits. The visa exemption allows eligible nationals to enter Thailand without obtaining a visa in advance, subject to conditions imposed under Thai law and regulations issued by […]
Foreign Business Act
The Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999) is the primary law governing foreign investment in Thailand, establishing restrictions on foreign ownership and participation in various sectors of the Thai economy. The FBA aims to protect local industries while encouraging foreign investment in targeted sectors that promote national economic development. The Act divides business activities into […]