Board of Investment
With hope to attract foreign investments, the Thai government has made changes in their laws to support the setup of foreign companies in Thailand. Besides the exemption of corporate income tax, import or export duties, and tax waiver on importation of machinery, BOI also allows the promoted companies to hold up to 100% foreign ownership and the issuance of BOI visas and work permits for all talents.
Targeted industries
Agriculture and Agricultural Products
Mining, Ceramics and Basic Metals
Light Industry
Metal Products, Machinery and Transport Equipment
Electronic Industries and Electronic Appliances
Chemical, Paper and Plastics
Services and Public Utilities
Technology and Innovation Development
BOI Privileges
Up to 100% foreign ownership
Maximum 8-year Corporate Income Tax Exemption
Tax waiver on importation of machinery
Exemption of Import and Export duties for R&D
BOI visa and work permits for foreign-skilled workforce.
Pre-BOI services
Give consultancy services.
Prepare and arrange the documents for BOI application.
Submit BOI application
Follow up the result
Post-BOI services
Yearly report on the progression of the project
Request for corporate income tax exemption
Application of BOI Full-Operation License