Malaysia Hotline: +603- 2141 8908
Setting
up of Representative Office in Thailand is required to fulfil on certain
conditions Thai representative offices which require a Foreign Business
License. It is important to clarify beforehand what constitutes income and
subject to Thai taxes.
Most
foreign investors and companies in Thailand who would like to setup a 100%
foreign owned business in Thailand most times resort to establishing a Thai
representative office to represent its head office overseas.
However,
a representative office in Thailand is not allowed to engage in any trading
activities in Thailand hence it cannot earn an income in the country. If you
wish to engage in trading activities then you will have to consider registering
a Thai company.
A Representative Office is
limited to the following activities:
• Reporting on business movement in
Thailand;
• Providing advice related to products
that are being sold to distributors or customer;
• Sourcing goods and services in
Thailand;
• Inspecting and controlling the
quality and quantity of goods purchased or ordered to be manufactured in
Thailand;
• Introducing information regarding new
products or services.
Functions of an Thai
Representative office
A Thai
representative office established in Thailand should engage in at least one of
the following functions:
• Search for services or good in
Thailand for their overseas headquarters;
• Check on the quantity and quality of
the product being ordered by the headquarters;
• Provide advice to the headquarters
about the services or goods to order or ordered;
• Supply the information of the
headquarters’ products to the customers in Thailand;
• Report the economic movement in
Thailand to the headquarters.
Contact
us
If
you have further queries, please contact Tannet
24
hours Malaysia hotline：603-21418908;
24
hours Hong Kong hotline：852-27837818;
24
hours Hong Kong hotline：86-755-
36990589;
Email:
mytannet@gmail.com