OPENING A COMPANY IN PHUKET, THAILAND
Company registration is the first step to starting a business in Thailand.
Making a decision about the type of company
Legal registration of a company in Pattaya
Obtaining the correct business licenses
Percentage of shareholders
Staff regulations
Business visas
Work permits
Taxes and accounting
Thai bank accounts
Which company should I open in Thailand? Private Limited Company — Private Limited Company, or ‘Co. Ltd.’, is the preferred form for foreign investors wishing to open a business in Thailand. ... Foreign companies in Thailand must have a minimum capital of 2 to 3 million baht, depending on the type of business and the permits issued. Thai companies do not have such capital requirements, but must follow the general rules when hiring foreigners. If a company wants to hire a foreigner, it needs 2 million baht for each work permit.