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border hopper

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Australian expat in Thailand

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Registration: 24 May 2024

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border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
HKT Expat

Pay personal income tax in Thailand over funds brought in from abroad by HKT Expat

In 2022 I stayed over 180 days in Thailand. I did not work in Thailand. I have funds/savings in Europe and make transfers to my Thai Bank account. I requested for a Tax Identification number but the officer asked me to show my bankbook and want to ...

border hopper

@HKT ExpatDid the tax man was less than reluctant to issue you with TIN when you requested it?Still, did he try to tax you(without TIN)? Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
HKT Expat

Pay personal income tax in Thailand over funds brought in from abroad by HKT Expat

In 2022 I stayed over 180 days in Thailand. I did not work in Thailand. I have funds/savings in Europe and make transfers to my Thai Bank account. I requested for a Tax Identification number but the officer asked me to show my bankbook and want to ...

border hopper

@HKT ExpatHello, I read your post.After all, do you have Thai TIN(tax identification number) yourself? Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

border hopper

@sowohttps://www.siam-legal.com/thailand-law/thailand-new-tax-on-foreign-income-an-overview/ Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
jackydu

How to avoid taxation for retirement people in Thailand from next year by jackydu

I’d like to know How to avoid taxation for retirement people in Thailand next year ?

border hopper

@jackyduhttps://www.siam-legal.com/thailand-law/thailand-new-tax-on-foreign-income-an-overview/ Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Zeus.wmo

Tax on Foreign-sourced income remitted to Thailand by Zeus.wmo

For anyone who is interested, there is a comprehensive Tax Guide on this topic on the ThaiVisa website under the "Jobs, Economy, Banking, Business, Investments" forum. There is also a separate thread for questions on the topic. It's been ongoing for ...

border hopper

I thought applying for the TIN is the bad idea.By having that, The Revenue Department knows I am here. And then, they can start extorting me.Without TIN, they are highly unlikely to pinpoint me from the sea of people. Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Teatowel

Tax laws. Is it happening? by Teatowel

I've just been watching some videos about these new tax laws. I was intending on renting out my apartment here in Australia and living on that money plus some savings account interest. Both are taxed here at the full rate but now I understand ...

border hopper

@rzugnoniThai tax department never has enough manpower to probe every single expat's overseas income.I bet there will be a big mess if they really order all of the foreigners(including retirees) to apply for TIN while they can expect little new ... Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Teatowel

Tax laws. Is it happening? by Teatowel

I've just been watching some videos about these new tax laws. I was intending on renting out my apartment here in Australia and living on that money plus some savings account interest. Both are taxed here at the full rate but now I understand ...

border hopper

@shenpaI read this today.https://www.rd.go.th/fileadmin/user_upload/lorkhor/newspr/2024/FOREIGNERS_PAY_TAX2024.pdfAccording to the above booklet issued by the Revenue Department,the expats' taxable(assessable) income is only about the amount ... Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Teatowel

Tax laws. Is it happening? by Teatowel

I've just been watching some videos about these new tax laws. I was intending on renting out my apartment here in Australia and living on that money plus some savings account interest. Both are taxed here at the full rate but now I understand ...

border hopper

@TeatowelHello, Teatowel,Australia and Thailand have a tax agreement; income taxed in the country of earning will not be taxed again in another country.So you really don't have to worry about it.If you pay tax on the money you made, you won't have ... Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Zeus.wmo

Tax on Foreign-sourced income remitted to Thailand by Zeus.wmo

For anyone who is interested, there is a comprehensive Tax Guide on this topic on the ThaiVisa website under the "Jobs, Economy, Banking, Business, Investments" forum. There is also a separate thread for questions on the topic. It's been ongoing for ...

border hopper

@Zeus.wmo> I will remit only pre-2024 & 2025 monies in 2025 to replenish THB accts.Is it technically possible to prove that the remittance is pre-24&25 income? Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Zeus.wmo

Tax on Foreign-sourced income remitted to Thailand by Zeus.wmo

For anyone who is interested, there is a comprehensive Tax Guide on this topic on the ThaiVisa website under the "Jobs, Economy, Banking, Business, Investments" forum. There is also a separate thread for questions on the topic. It's been ongoing for ...

border hopper

@JonStWeb booklet issued by The Revenue Department of Thailand.https://www.rd.go.th/fileadmin/user_upload/lorkhor/newspr/2024/FOREIGNERS_PAY_TAX2024.pdf Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Zeus.wmo

Tax on Foreign-sourced income remitted to Thailand by Zeus.wmo

For anyone who is interested, there is a comprehensive Tax Guide on this topic on the ThaiVisa website under the "Jobs, Economy, Banking, Business, Investments" forum. There is also a separate thread for questions on the topic. It's been ongoing for ...

border hopper

@Zeus.wmoI have read your reply.Don't I have to apply for TIN until I send any money from home country to Thailand?As only the amount remitted to Thailand from abroad is deemed 'assessable income'.(And the Thai bank interest is subject to 15% tax ... Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Zeus.wmo

Tax on Foreign-sourced income remitted to Thailand by Zeus.wmo

For anyone who is interested, there is a comprehensive Tax Guide on this topic on the ThaiVisa website under the "Jobs, Economy, Banking, Business, Investments" forum. There is also a separate thread for questions on the topic. It's been ongoing for ...

border hopper

@Zeus.wmoThank you for your reply. Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Zeus.wmo

Tax on Foreign-sourced income remitted to Thailand by Zeus.wmo

For anyone who is interested, there is a comprehensive Tax Guide on this topic on the ThaiVisa website under the "Jobs, Economy, Banking, Business, Investments" forum. There is also a separate thread for questions on the topic. It's been ongoing for ...

border hopper

@Zeus.wmoThank you for your reply.Looks like no one seems to have experienced the 'impact' of the new tax regime Thai govt advertised.What makes a fine line between a tax resident/non-tax resident is, whether I transfer fund from abroad to Thailand ... Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Zeus.wmo

Tax on Foreign-sourced income remitted to Thailand by Zeus.wmo

For anyone who is interested, there is a comprehensive Tax Guide on this topic on the ThaiVisa website under the "Jobs, Economy, Banking, Business, Investments" forum. There is also a separate thread for questions on the topic. It's been ongoing for ...

border hopper

Did anyone(expat without Thai work permit/labor income in Thailand) ever:1-experience own remittance from outside Thailand was levied after January this year?2-Receive any official notices(to declare own foreign income) from Thai tax office?If I ... Read More

border hopper replied to a thread
8 months ago
Zeus.wmo

Tax on Foreign-sourced income remitted to Thailand by Zeus.wmo

For anyone who is interested, there is a comprehensive Tax Guide on this topic on the ThaiVisa website under the "Jobs, Economy, Banking, Business, Investments" forum. There is also a separate thread for questions on the topic. It's been ongoing for ...

border hopper

@Zeus.wmoHello, Zeus,I have happened to see your post related to this topic.I am a expat self-funded retiree in Thailand not receiving any pension.Did you yourself:1-Experience anything where your money remitted from outside Thailand was levied as ... Read More