Applying for a Work Permit in Thailand
Like other countries around the world, Thailand requires foreign nationals who have the intent to work in the Kingdom to have the appropriate visa and work permit. Non-compliance thereof merits stiff penalties as afforded by current immigration and employment laws of the country. Prior to 2017, aliens are required to obtain work permits before they […]
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Personal Income Tax is applicable to an individual whose income came from employment or from a property located within the country but the income from it was either paid with in Thailand or at a foreign soil. The Personal Income Tax is considered as a principal tax and classified as a direct tax.
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From time to time it does make the press when a foreigner or a few of them are caught and arrested in Thailand for working without a work permit. Working illegally has many issues for both the employer and employee in Thailand. We have listed the current penalties for working illegally in Thailand.
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If you are a foreign journalist going to or wanting to work in Thailand then there are a few basic rules which you need to meet. The requirements for a work permit in Thailand for a foreign journalist is listed as follows by the Foreign Correspondents Club in Thailand. Note what needs to be applied […]
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The Thai government fees for a work permit in Thailand varies according to the length of time of the work permit. Most work permits in Thailand tend to be 1 year work permits as it is normally based on the length of the contract. Most employment contracts in Thailand are 12 month contracts hence the […]
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The following are the basic documents that you will need for a work permit in Thailand. You will note that we have already listed prohibited occupations in Thailand and being a barman or farmer is on there. As for being a DJ that would be mainly large hotels who do employ short term (3 month) […]
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There are currently new rules when applying for a work permit in Thailand. The requirements for the Thai Work Permit now requires the following when applying for a new work permit or renew your current work permit. The rules appear to vary from location to location so speak to a lawyer as to what is […]
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Once you acquire the work permit, it is very important to bear in mind these reminders and comply with it so that you will be out of trouble. You have to carry the work permit with or keep it in the office during working hours to show to government officers any time. Anyone who violates […]
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