{"id":11572,"date":"2023-10-02T14:07:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T07:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/?p=11572"},"modified":"2025-01-29T10:39:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T03:39:39","slug":"smart-visa-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/smart-visa-s\/","title":{"rendered":"The SMART VISA S &#8211; Everything you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ks8kyyfa-e516bae24dd4ed4f78e7dedb0aea1067'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock breadcrumb'  itemprop=\"text\" >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-18myty-919e5cb9f68131fb6240d9c12261edb4\">\n.av_font_icon.av-18myty-919e5cb9f68131fb6240d9c12261edb4 .av-icon-char{\nfont-size:11px;\nline-height:11px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<span  class='av_font_icon av-18myty-919e5cb9f68131fb6240d9c12261edb4 avia_animate_when_visible av-icon-style- avia-icon-pos-left av-no-color avia-icon-animate'><span class='av-icon-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue874' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><\/span>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 15px\"><span class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/\">Belaws Home<\/a> \u203a\u203a <a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/\">Thailand<\/a> \u203a\u203a <a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/blog\">Blog<\/a>\u00a0\u203a\u203a <\/span>The SMART VISA S &#8211; Everything you need to know<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-re718-f933e9e3a470259eecd4d4692aaacea2 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-11572'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ksd27few-1f8c384e085c379baccb5abbe326157c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-ksd27few-1f8c384e085c379baccb5abbe326157c{\nheight:100px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-ksd27few-1f8c384e085c379baccb5abbe326157c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column av-gmj0k-ac56bb06b98c278ca7684f46c4d7723e av_one_half  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  first av-break-at-tablet flex_column_div '   ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kscys0p5-d0fe1da2549b5d38fb08e5d3e4dbc794'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock sur-titre_bleu'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>tax<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lra90-9ab3f8d48a81ed396ae07bbaafa596f6'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h1_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>The SMART VISA S &#8211; Everything you need to know<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-b3jfo-03f63b84c9a76d84e1713c05a87923fd\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-b3jfo-03f63b84c9a76d84e1713c05a87923fd{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-b3jfo-03f63b84c9a76d84e1713c05a87923fd hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kscyalj7-2ad25b68643e9517389c1de031001cff'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_18'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">02\/10\/2023<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-2mj4cc-546fb3795883e77cb448506a33b339b7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_18'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The SMART Visa S is a unique visa category in Thailand designed to attract highly skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors to contribute to the country&#8217;s economic growth. If you&#8217;re considering applying for this visa, it&#8217;s essential to understand what it entails, its benefits, application requirements, and how to extend it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This comprehensive guide will cover everything you need about the SMART Visa S.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column av-bmm5w-737f28be9bb008277e27311ae0eaf479 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  av-break-at-tablet flex_column_div '   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kscy8en7-d3b6470b1f31912b1242e743ab20ce1e\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kscy8en7-d3b6470b1f31912b1242e743ab20ce1e .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kscy8en7-d3b6470b1f31912b1242e743ab20ce1e av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-11  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  radius_10 img'  itemprop=\"image\" 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id=\"style-css-av-kscyoqk4-666a58ff317ddf61a5914fb400fd87f4\">\n.avia-section.av-kscyoqk4-666a58ff317ddf61a5914fb400fd87f4{\nbackground-color:#fafafa;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-kscyoqk4-666a58ff317ddf61a5914fb400fd87f4 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-11572'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ksd2ivxm-023071e5c33e5c283329416739e1beb3\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-ksd2ivxm-023071e5c33e5c283329416739e1beb3{\nheight:60px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-ksd2ivxm-023071e5c33e5c283329416739e1beb3 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-13  el_before_av_two_third  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categories: Experts, Investors, and Startup Entrepreneurs, aimed at attracting highly skilled professionals, investors, and entrepreneurs to Thailand&#8217;s strategic industries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SMART Visa S is exclusively for targeted industries known as the S-Curve industries, including technology, medical services, and more.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SMART Visa S offers various benefits, such as longer stays, exemption from work permits, and fast-track services at select international airports.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kscytnto-6f8bd4ca8aa4b5f4311495ee3b7802c6'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h2_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>What is the SMART Visa S?<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-8ohy4-ba2bc652f51fc02aca7b4faa3ec86cd2'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The SMART Visa S, part of Thailand&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/smart-visa.boi.go.th\/smart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SMART Visa program<\/a>, is a category specifically tailored to individuals with expertise in targeted industries. It aims to attract professionals, investors, and entrepreneurs to enhance Thailand&#8217;s competitiveness in technology, medical services, and more sectors. This visa provides a pathway for foreign talents to live and work in Thailand for extended periods, fostering economic development and innovation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SMART Visa S is typically available in three categories:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ln8j8pou-7542d7ae9dcd83db9135d8fcecd3eee7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Smart Visa S (1) &#8211; Experts:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This category is for highly skilled professionals and experts in specific industries, such as technology, medical services, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Smart Visa S (2) &#8211; Investors:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This category is for investors who make significant financial contributions to qualifying businesses in Thailand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Smart Visa S (3) &#8211; Startup Entrepreneurs:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This category is for individuals looking to establish startup companies in Thailand.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ln8j91cw-01c7b442e1b918f4355ec342ae9b9cac'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Holders of SMART Visa S are exempt from obtaining a work permit and are eligible for various benefits, such as longer stays, work flexibility, and family inclusion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information about SMART Visas, please look at our blog post <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/smart-visa-in-thailand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-893pgz-417cf0891102d15fa8bff673921feb47\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-893pgz-417cf0891102d15fa8bff673921feb47{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-893pgz-417cf0891102d15fa8bff673921feb47 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-gfh9xy-e0bde1d55d8468f28ed18b9996433e48'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h2_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>What are the target industries eligible for SMART Visa S holders?<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-dksn8m-8a3788d84dfb83d2abe7e575458a98c8'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The SMART Visa is an innovative visa category specifically crafted to incentivize highly skilled professionals and talents to contribute their expertise and investments to Thailand&#8217;s strategic S-Curve industries, which include:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmsl6jba-97cce1035c03519e5216f51a7edb32e1'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(1) next-generation automotive,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(2) smart electronics,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(3) affluent medical and wellness tourism,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(4) agriculture and biotechnology,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(5) future-oriented food,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(6) robotics,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(7) aviation and logistics,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(8) biofuels and biochemicals,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(9) digital technologies, and\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(10) the medical hub sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ruqhxl-37f2068f109565f2308f771d43284f79\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-ruqhxl-37f2068f109565f2308f771d43284f79{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-ruqhxl-37f2068f109565f2308f771d43284f79 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-24  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmkd94wa-c97c7a0cd20267f7197997eccdbdabbe'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h2_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>What are the benefits of a SMART Visa S?<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-llowelp0-a7d476250dad7b209cc0bc356a60499c'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The SMART Visa S offers numerous advantages, making it an attractive option for eligible applicants:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmsl727e-ee02381bd8e09a74168bf0ca2d341faf'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can initially obtain a 6-month visa, which can be renewed for up to 2 years if you meet the necessary criteria.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you&#8217;re establishing a startup based on an approved plan and working for it or participating in a startup promotion activity that has been endorsed, you won&#8217;t need work permits. However, further approval or endorsement will be necessary if there are changes or additional activities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SMART Visa S holders working for a business certified by relevant agencies also do not need a Work Permit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">90-day reports are not required, only once a year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There&#8217;s no need for a re-entry permit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You&#8217;ll have access to a fast-track service at select international airports in Thailand, where this service is available<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bxixyu-13a47cec5e18968dc4f6c3e10a93cecf\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-bxixyu-13a47cec5e18968dc4f6c3e10a93cecf{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-bxixyu-13a47cec5e18968dc4f6c3e10a93cecf hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-nezvns-0a38283e543d69061143fab36feefe51'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h2_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>How long is a SMART Visa S valid for?<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lj6j3crx-5004785f068ee0c611719dc2db82795f'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As mentioned above, the SMART Visa S has 3 different options; each visa has a different length of validity:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2-year SMART Visa S:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is available to foreigners who have already established a certified startup company in Thailand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>1-year SMART Visa S:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is available to foreigners who have attended an incubation or accelerator program or any other similar program in the targeted industries or received joint venture funding from the public sector or endorsed by relevant government agencies are eligible for this opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>6-month SMART Visa S:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is available to applicants who intend to establish a startup enterprise in Thailand or participate in initiatives promoting startups, including Startup Camps.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-11uzvnv-35da7ffc54680158630221920a7e8711\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-11uzvnv-35da7ffc54680158630221920a7e8711{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-11uzvnv-35da7ffc54680158630221920a7e8711 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-rivykr-055bb1f3cc21de9bed611d127cbe34ac'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h2_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>What are the application requirements for a SMART Visa S?<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lkc1qtve-16347906b9ce973eb7f289d940dc96f0'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The requirements for each type of SMART Visa are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ln8jn56d-62f9de53cf5dc05937560ff470f1968a'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Requirements for a 2-year SMART Visa S<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To qualify for the 2-year SMART Visa S, the applicant must:<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Have founded a startup in Thailand, endorsed by relevant government agencies like the National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) and the Digital Economy Promotion Agency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hold at least 25% of the company&#8217;s registered capital or serve as a director.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maintain a deposit of at least 600,000 Baht or equivalent in a bank account in Thailand or your home country, held for at least 3 months.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ensure you have health insurance that covers your stay in Thailand, including coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your children.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If the applicant will have their spouse and children accompany them, an additional deposit of no less than 180,000 Baht per person or equivalent must be deposited in a bank account (in Thailand or your home country) for a minimum of 3 months. Please note this deposit of 180,000 Baht should be in either the husband or wife\u2019s bank account.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ln8jnc37-1f4286d2696128a3544a825f502e9b50'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Requirements for a 1-year SMART Visa S<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To be eligible for a 1-year SMART Visa S, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Participation in an incubation, accelerator, or analogous program endorsed by relevant government bodies such as the National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) and Digital Economy Promotion Agency within the targeted industries is a prerequisite.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If not partaking in an incubator or a similar program, the applicant must secure joint venture funding with the public sector or obtain endorsement from pertinent government agencies like the Digital Economy Promotion Agency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A minimum deposit of 600,000 Baht or equivalent in a bank account (in Thailand or the applicant&#8217;s country of residence) for at least 3 months.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Health insurance coverage for the entire stay in Thailand is required for both the applicant and accompanying spouse and children.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Again, suppose the applicant has their spouse and children accompany them. In that case, an additional deposit of no less than 180,000 Baht per person or equivalent must be deposited in a bank account (in Thailand or your home country) for at least 3 months. Please note this deposit of 180,000 Baht should be in either the husband or wife\u2019s bank account.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ln8jnmlj-a2010754118843f7b84e74a47c142e44'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Requirements for a 6-month SMART Visa S<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Obtaining a 6-month SMART Visa S involves satisfying the following specific criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Plans to establish a tech startup in Thailand: Applicants must either have a plan endorsed by pertinent organizations like the National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) or be actively involved in activities that promote startups. These activities include participation in initiatives like Startup Camp, which should be endorsed by government bodies such as the Board of Investment and the National Innovation Agency (Public Organization).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Health Insurance: SMART Visa S applicants must have comprehensive health insurance coverage during their stay in Thailand.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-417bz0x-fb5d77be8f957e71555629d8062e2496\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-417bz0x-fb5d77be8f957e71555629d8062e2496{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-417bz0x-fb5d77be8f957e71555629d8062e2496 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-wcsoqh-099c650edd60ab4559cef0a1724759b7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h2_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Frequently asked questions about the 6-month SMART Visa S<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-llnc815u-c23930650c56d7b04686547ff6e2ca68'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Is the company being established for the SMART Visa S required to have Thai shareholders?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is entirely possible to have a 100% foreign-owned company in Thailand. However, the\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">nature of your business must align with the provisions outlined in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/foreign-business-act-in-thailand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Foreign Business Act (FBA)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The FBA restricts foreigners or foreign-owned companies from undertaking over 50 categories of business activities in Thailand. Should the company in question undertake a restricted activity, it must obtain a Foreign Business License (FBL) or a Foreign Business Certificate (FCT) to ensure the lawful operation of the business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please note Thailand&#8217;s Board of Investment offers eligible companies the opportunity to have 100% foreign ownership and avoid the complexities of the FBA. For more information, please see <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/boi-business-activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmzqmwq7-dc2ea602f508d2d3a56a80ae157965ad'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Can you apply for the 6-month visa without registering a company yet?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, applying for a 6-month Smart &#8220;S&#8221; visa is possible without incorporating a company yet. However, it&#8217;s essential to include the pitch deck detailing your initial business establishment plan as part of the application. This plan should convincingly demonstrate that your business operates within the technology or innovation sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmzqnko4-5c0dd5ca44683a6863bc9e4d5a118565'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>What are the requirements for health insurance?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The health insurance policy should cover the entire duration of the applicant&#8217;s stay in Thailand. Specifically, it must include hospitalization treatment with a minimum coverage limit of 500,000 Baht. Alternatively, if the applicant has a travel insurance policy that includes the stipulated conditions, it can be utilized instead of a separate health insurance policy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1kkd5ai-6def935b36353b46a802aa6cc1863aeb\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1kkd5ai-6def935b36353b46a802aa6cc1863aeb{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1kkd5ai-6def935b36353b46a802aa6cc1863aeb hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-42  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmzqnur6-412463748b0538bd8ea359fbda52ee6b'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h2_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Frequently asked questions about the 1 and 2 year SMART Visa S<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmzqo3ok-62db6752c586507ac8bfeedcfd499b39'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>If I hold less than 25% of the shares in a startup, am I still eligible for the 2-year SMART Visa S?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you do not own 25% of the shares in an eligible startup, you cannot apply for a 2-year Smart \u201cS\u201d visa. You must increase the number of shares that you hold at least 25% or be registered as the director of the company.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmzqo8kx-0474e9dc908ce62b46593cdaa8878a9f'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Can I extend my one-year SMART Visa S?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After receiving a 1-year Smart &#8220;S&#8221; visa, the visa holder must register and establish a company in Thailand as a prerequisite for applying for a 2-year Smart &#8220;S&#8221; visa. If they do not register a company within this time frame, they cannot extend their SMART Visa S.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmzqofvr-1dd461afdaf9ffb84fcee3bf52081bf7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Is the company being established under my SMART Visa S required to have Thai shareholders?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Much like above, for the 6-month SMART Visa S, it is not a requirement to have Thai Shareholders. The company must satisfy and comply with the requirements of the Foreign Business Act or apply for a BOI promotion.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmzqoohj-358f8f879c429e8557bdb30c7dc73e57'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Can my 2-year SMART Visa S be extended?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Holders of the 2-year Smart Visa S may apply for a 2-year extension if they satisfy the initial qualifications, criteria, and conditions. Alternatively, they can request different visa types like Smart &#8220;T&#8221; or Smart &#8220;E&#8221; if they fulfill all the requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ln8jq5c3-eca814dda989f739a276dc1d2eb9bed6'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>What is considered by the relevant authorities when requesting endorsement for a startup?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Entities like the National Innovation Agency (NIA) will be responsible for evaluating startup endorsement applications. Assessments will be based on innovation, technology utilization, and revenue scaling. The proposed business plan or pitch deck will be scrutinized during evaluation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1anus96-342b3c417d3b215fa1d82cb26c780e2e\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1anus96-342b3c417d3b215fa1d82cb26c780e2e{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1anus96-342b3c417d3b215fa1d82cb26c780e2e hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-49  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-uf99d6-dd84361e27d9dcdfe1aed0c48ad107db'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock h2_bleu_post'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>How can Belaws help?<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lmzqozuk-3e6927be8724c6602996a58469bb10b7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>For more information about SMART Visas in Thailand, why not talk to one of our experts now?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-52  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  bouton-cta' ><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/+66636955945\" class=\"avia-button av-2rocsm-ad93c683973fd17f09fcd73d6f5e78e0 avia-icon_select-yes-right-icon avia-size-large avia-position-left avia-color-theme-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Talk to an expert<\/span><span class='avia_button_icon avia_button_icon_right' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\uf232' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/a><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-202agu-c2abc468d489a64dbd7aa9abcb6a5ea1'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock text_16'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>If you want to learn more about how our experts can help with your accounting and secretary needs, please click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/accounting-secretary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. 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Each category has its own set of requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-3lf85p0-5654fd6bbc2b3d0108f38c5dc38a942a'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-2' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"name\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-2'>How much is a Thai Smart Visa?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-2' class='toggle_wrap  '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The cost of a Thai Smart Visa varies depending on the category and length of validity. The article provides details on the different options available, such as 2-year, 1-year, and 6-month Smart Visas.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-366ahxw-ec05720bf788e5e9751a8d9a4cfd2360'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-3' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"name\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-3'>What is a Smart Visa?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-3' class='toggle_wrap  '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>A Smart Visa is a category of visa in Thailand designed to attract highly skilled professionals, investors, and entrepreneurs to contribute to strategic industries, such as technology and medical services. It offers benefits like longer stays, exemption from work permits, and fast-track services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-2lwpx90-6402b52fab8b247eaf9b96cb024bd6aa'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-4' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"name\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-4'>What is the best visa for Thailand?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-4' class='toggle_wrap  '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The best visa for Thailand depends on your specific circumstances and goals. If you are a highly skilled professional, investor, or entrepreneur looking to contribute to targeted industries, a Smart Visa, particularly Smart Visa type S, may be a suitable option.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-1wghyes-7d1fde4ab39146fa4a1d72b0006a19e5'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-5' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"name\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-5'>What are the target industries eligible for SMART Visa S holders?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-5' class='toggle_wrap  '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>SMART Visa S is designed to incentivize professionals and talents to contribute to Thailand&#8217;s strategic S-Curve industries, which include next-generation automotive, smart electronics, affluent medical and wellness tourism, agriculture and biotechnology, future-oriented food, robotics, aviation and logistics, biofuels and biochemicals, digital technologies, and the medical hub sector.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-1u1vdw4-1fa5bd4d035d0a422da0aaf7ba266385'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-6' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"name\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-6'>What are the benefits of a SMART Visa S?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-6' class='toggle_wrap  '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>SMART Visa S offers numerous benefits, including the ability to obtain a 6-month, 1-year, or 2-year visa, exemption from work permits, reduced reporting requirements, and access to fast-track services at select international airports in Thailand.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-1anus9g-1a1fc50ef4bb3a7abfed90b86d41dad3'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-7' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"name\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-7'>How long is a SMART Visa S valid for?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-7' class='toggle_wrap  '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The validity of a SMART Visa S varies depending on the specific category:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2-year SMART Visa S<\/li>\n<li>1-year SMART Visa S<\/li>\n<li>6-month SMART Visa S<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-v9bnf8-98ab004e4f628bc4d76fa5dee97b7eb1'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-8' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"name\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-8'>What are the application requirements for a SMART Visa S?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-8' class='toggle_wrap  '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The application requirements for a SMART Visa S depend on the category:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Requirements for a 2-year SMART Visa S<\/li>\n<li>Requirements for a 1-year SMART Visa S<\/li>\n<li>Requirements for a 6-month SMART Visa S<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_3'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-11572'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'><\/p>\n<div class='flex_column av-qqtyiz-0d401a2ec3b1be9fe8b6b4ff052340e0 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-76  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first 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https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/PEO-Article-768x621.png 768w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/PEO-Article-495x400.png 495w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/PEO-Article-845x684.png 845w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/PEO-Article.png 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Sponsored Work Permit in Thailand<\/h3><div class='av-masonry-entry-content entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >15\/06\/2022<br \/>\r\nSponsored Work Permits in Thailand provide employee management services and administrative assistance.<\/div><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>June 15, 2022<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by jonathan<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/boi-thailand-approves-new-investment-schemes\/\" id=\"av-masonry-1-item-7528\" data-av-masonry-item=\"7528\" class=\"av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-7528 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blockchain tag-boi tag-boi-thailand  av-masonry-item-with-image\" title=\"boi visa &#038; work permit thailand BOI approves new investment schemes in Thailand\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\"><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container'   ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"705\" height=\"570\" class=\"wp-image-7531 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-7531\"  src=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BOI-Investment-705x570.png\" title=\"boi visa &#038; work permit thailand BOI approves new investment schemes in Thailand\" alt=\"boi visa &amp; work permit thailand BOI approves new investment schemes in Thailand\" srcset=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BOI-Investment-705x570.png 705w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BOI-Investment-600x485.png 600w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BOI-Investment-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BOI-Investment-768x621.png 768w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BOI-Investment-495x400.png 495w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BOI-Investment-845x684.png 845w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BOI-Investment.png 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >BOI approves new investment schemes in Thailand<\/h3><div class='av-masonry-entry-content entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >21\/06\/2022<br \/>\r\nBOI Thailand approves new investment schemes and incentives worth 209.5 billion baht (US 6.2 billion).<\/div><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>June 21, 2022<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by jonathan<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/work-from-home-amendment\/\" id=\"av-masonry-1-item-8310\" data-av-masonry-item=\"8310\" class=\"av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-8310 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-legal tag-thailand  av-masonry-item-with-image\" title=\"Thailand is considering a new Labor law for Work-from-Home arrangements\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\"><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container'   ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"705\" height=\"570\" class=\"wp-image-8311 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-8311\"  src=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Thailand-is-considering-a-new-Labor-law-for-Work-from-Home-arrangements-705x570.png\" title=\"Thailand is considering a new Labor law for Work-from-Home arrangements\" alt=\"Thailand is considering a new Labor law for Work-from-Home arrangements\" srcset=\"https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Thailand-is-considering-a-new-Labor-law-for-Work-from-Home-arrangements-705x570.png 705w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Thailand-is-considering-a-new-Labor-law-for-Work-from-Home-arrangements-600x485.png 600w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Thailand-is-considering-a-new-Labor-law-for-Work-from-Home-arrangements-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Thailand-is-considering-a-new-Labor-law-for-Work-from-Home-arrangements-768x621.png 768w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Thailand-is-considering-a-new-Labor-law-for-Work-from-Home-arrangements-495x400.png 495w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Thailand-is-considering-a-new-Labor-law-for-Work-from-Home-arrangements-845x684.png 845w, https:\/\/belaws.com\/thailand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Thailand-is-considering-a-new-Labor-law-for-Work-from-Home-arrangements.png 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Thailand is considering a new Labor law for Work-from-Home arrangements<\/h3><div class='av-masonry-entry-content entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >23\/08\/2022<br \/>\r\nThe Thai parliament has recently passed the first reading of the so-called Work-from-home Bill, which seeks to amend the country\u2019s Labour Protection Act (LPA).<\/div><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color 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