I want to go into business in Thailand, how do I get started?

Q: What type of business entities can be registered in Thailand?

Businesses can be registered as sole proprietorships, limited and unlimited partnerships, private limited companies, public limited companies, branch offices and representative and regional offices.

Q: How much capital is required to assemble a company in Thailand?

The minimum capitalization for a Thai company is a nominal amount as required by law. However, 100,000 baht is generally the lowest capitalization seen. A company with foreign shareholders normally requires a registered capital of 2,000,000 baht, in order to support a visa and work permit for a single non-Thai. However, in order to obtain a license normally a greater capitalization amount is required.

Q: How long does it normally take to register a company?

The amount of time required for incorporation in Thailand is dependent upon the type of company that is registered and whether the company is registered under the treaty of Amity or the BOI. A basic company can be registered in as few as 2-3 weeks.

Q: Why should I hire your law firm to register my company?

You should build your business on solid foundations. Our licensed lawyers have the experience and knowledge to help you to establish your company the right way.  We do quality work and strive for long term relationships with our clients. You can read more about us or contact us for more information.

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