Following the “Investment for the Future” policy approved by the Cabinet on 17th October 2025, the BOI of Thailand issued Notification No. Por. 1/2026 re: Criteria for Thailand FastPass dated 8th January 2026 to set out the Thailand “FastPass” approval mechanism for large-scale investment projects that meet the following criteria: 1.   An application for the... Read More

The Department of Business Development (DBD) of the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) hosted the “Shaping the Future of Foreign Business Facilitation in Thailand” seminar on 29th January 2026 to present ongoing and upcoming initiatives aimed at facilitating foreign investment under the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999) (FBA). This news reports a summary of the... Read More

Thailand grants the long term resident visa (“LTR Visa”) to four categories of foreign nationals (“Eligible Foreigners”) consisting of wealthy global citizens (“WGC”), wealthy pensioners (“WP”), work-from-Thailand professionals (“WTP”), and highly-skilled professionals (“HSP”) and their spouses, parents, children and legal dependents (“Dependents”) starting on 1st September 2022. The Notification of the Ministry of Interior Re:... Read More

Thailand has introduced a new visa category, the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), to attract long-stay visitors, digital nomads, and remote workers seeking to combine work and leisure in Thailand.  The DTV is launched under the Notification of the Ministry of Interior Re: Permission for Foreigners to Stay in the Kingdom for Tourism and Remote Work... Read More

Thailand grants the long term resident visa (“LTR Visa”) to four categories of foreigners (“Eligible Foreigners”) who are wealthy global citizens (“WGC”), wealthy pensioners (“WP”), work-from-Thailand professionals (“WTP”), and highly-skilled professionals (“HSP”) and their spouses and children (“Dependents”) starting in September 2022. The Notification of the Ministry of Interior Re: Approval for Some Categories of... Read More