Here is how you can set up your business (Be sure to use a reliable Lawyer)
Step 1: Reservation of a Company Name
All Thai Limited Company names must follow the guidelines of set forth by the Ministry of Commerce to make sure that no names are immoral, similar to other companies or misleading. You will have to submit 3 possible names in order of preference and you’ll receive notice of approval in 3 days.
Step 2: Filing a Memorandum
The Memorandum of Association of the company should be filed with the Registrar of Companies. This Memorandum includes: New company name, province, business objectives, registered capital and the names of three promoters. The MOA must be signed by 3 shareholders.
Step 3: Hold Statutory meeting
By law, 1 Million Thai Baht is the minimum minimum capital requirements for a Thai limited company. If you require a work permit, then you must register capital of at least 2 million Thai Baht, and an additional 2 million for each additional work permit needed for your company (upto a limit). A Statutory meeting must be held to approve the Articles of Association and also to appoint the Board of Directors and the auditor.
Step 4: Official Company Registration
An application for official registration with the Thai government must be submitted within 3 months after the Statutory meeting.
Step 5: VAT or SBT Registration
Within 60 days after either the incorporation of your company or the start of operations, you will need to obtain a tax I.D. card and register for Value Added Tax or Specific Business Tax.
With the aid of your lawyer, this process can be smooth and stress-free.
Step 1: Reservation of a Company Name
All Thai Limited Company names must follow the guidelines of set forth by the Ministry of Commerce to make sure that no names are immoral, similar to other companies or misleading. You will have to submit 3 possible names in order of preference and you’ll receive notice of approval in 3 days.
Step 2: Filing a Memorandum
The Memorandum of Association of the company should be filed with the Registrar of Companies. This Memorandum includes: New company name, province, business objectives, registered capital and the names of three promoters. The MOA must be signed by 3 shareholders.
Step 3: Hold Statutory meeting
By law, 1 Million Thai Baht is the minimum minimum capital requirements for a Thai limited company. If you require a work permit, then you must register capital of at least 2 million Thai Baht, and an additional 2 million for each additional work permit needed for your company (upto a limit). A Statutory meeting must be held to approve the Articles of Association and also to appoint the Board of Directors and the auditor.
Step 4: Official Company Registration
An application for official registration with the Thai government must be submitted within 3 months after the Statutory meeting.
Step 5: VAT or SBT Registration
Within 60 days after either the incorporation of your company or the start of operations, you will need to obtain a tax I.D. card and register for Value Added Tax or Specific Business Tax.
With the aid of your lawyer, this process can be smooth and stress-free.
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