F.A.Q.
Frequently Asked Questions

This section is updated regularly. A list of frequently asked questions has been compiled in order to familiarize you with some of the laws regarding the purchase or rental of real estate in Thailand. If you can't find an answer to your question, please feel free to e-mail us using the form on our Contact page or e-mail us directly at legal@companyvauban.com. The team of Rene Philippe & Partners Limited will do its best to respond in 48 hours.
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  1. Can a foreigner buy land in Thailand in his own name for residential purposes?


  2. How is Land Measured and Prices Expressed?


  3. How are Rights on Land Evidenced?


  4. What Rights may a Foreigner safely acquire on Land?


  5. May a Foreign Citizen own a Building?


  6. Best option for a foreigner who wants to purchase a home in Thailand?


  7. How does a foreigner form a Thai company?


  8. Can a foreigner own a 100 % freehold Condominium in Thailand?


  9. May a Thai wife of a foreign national own land?


  10. May a Thai minor child of a foreign national own land?


  11. Can a Thai major child of a foreign national own land?


  12. What is a Foreign Exchange Transaction Form?


  13. Can a foreigner secure a Mortgage Loan?


  14. What do property costs average on a purchase?


  15. Who pays costs the puchase costs on a transaction?


  16. Is there a property tax?


  17. If a foreigner wants to purchase a business, how does he get started?


  18. How many shareholders are required under Thai Law?


  19. What is the maximum number of shares a Foreigner can own in a Thai Limited Company?


  20. How can the right of a minority shareholder be guaranteed?


  21. What is the income tax rate in Thailand?


  22. Are payments by a Thai juristic person to a foreign juristic person subject to any Thai income tax?


  23. Is there a specific capital gains tax in Thailand?


  24. Is there a sales tax in Thailand?
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