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Nomad score 62/100 Compare
Top income tax 35.0% Remittance system
Corporate tax 20.0%
VAT 7.0% standard rate
Tax residency 180 days 61 tax treaties

Thailand tax profile

Data year: 2025

Tax system
Remittance Since Jan 2024, foreign income earned from 2024 onwards is taxable when remitted to Thailand (previously only same-year remittances). Thai-sourced income taxed on accrual basis.
Top PIT rate
35.0%
Corporate tax rate
20.0%
VAT
7.0%
Capital gains tax
35.0% Capital gains are included in ordinary income and taxed at progressive rates up to 35%. Gains on SET-listed shares traded on the exchange are exempt.
Social security (employee)
5.0%
Social security (employer)
5.0%
Social security cap (annual)
THB 9,000
Dividend withholding
10.0%
Interest withholding
15.0%
Royalty withholding
15.0%
Inheritance tax
10.0%
Treaty count
61
Tax authority: Revenue Department Website

Income tax brackets

Personal income
Personal income brackets
Bracket min Bracket max Rate USD equivalent
THB 0 THB 150,000 0.0% --
THB 150,000 THB 300,000 5.0% --
THB 300,000 THB 500,000 10.0% --
THB 500,000 THB 750,000 15.0% --
THB 750,000 THB 1,000,000 20.0% --
THB 1,000,000 THB 2,000,000 25.0% --
THB 2,000,000 THB 5,000,000 30.0% --
THB 5,000,000 and above 35.0% --
Local currency: THB

Special regimes (2)

Special regimes
NameTypeRate/amountDurationStatus
Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa Tax Benefits 10-year visa with tax benefits for 4 categories: Wealthy Global Citizens, Wealth... Flat rate 17.0% 10yr Active
BOI Investment Promotion Board of Investment grants CIT exemptions and reductions for promoted activities... Exemption -- 13yr Active

Tax flags

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Tax residency

Days threshold
180 days
Residency rules
Tax resident if present in Thailand for 180 days or more in a tax year (calendar year).
Exit tax
No
CFC rules
No
Nomad regime
LTR (Long-Term Resident) visa offers tax benefits: Wealthy Global Citizens and Pensioners get exemption on foreign-sourced income. Highly Skilled Professionals get flat 17% rate on Thai employment income.

Filing information

Fiscal year
01-01 – 12-31
Filing deadline
March 31
Extension deadline
April 8
Annual PIT return due March 31 following the tax year. E-filing extends deadline to April 8.

Sources

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