Business Support
BUSINESS SUPPORTThe number of foreigners wishing to conduct business in Thailand has dramatically increased over the years. A lot of reasons can account for the influx of foreign investors in the Kingdom. One is the strategic location of the country in the SEA region. The cheap cost of labor and the abundance of skilled workers is another of the country’s investment appeals. There is also the perennial smiles and friendliness of the locals which along with the world famous Thai cuisine make an ideal working environment for expats and locals alike. But, above all, doing business in Thailand is relatively simple despite the cultural and language barriers.
Family Law
THAI MARRIAGE REGISTRATIONGetting married in Thailand entails a simple and straightforward procedure. This is perhaps the main reason why a lot of foreigners flock to Thailand to get married. Let’s not forget the many allures of Thailand i.e. pristine beaches in the South, peaceful hamlets in the north, majestic temples side by side a pulsating city life in the center, friendly locals and the world renowned delicious Thai food which prove irresistible among couples who are looking for the best marriage destination. The Land of Smiles that is – one of the top wedding destinations in the world.
DIVORCE IN THAILANDDivorce in Thailand is often classified into two: Divorce by Mutual Consent and Contested Divorce. The former is usually done at the district office where the couples registered their marriage while the latter is done at the court. In either type of Thai divorce, a lawyer’s assistance is necessary to assist the foreigner for the district office or court proceedings. A lawyer can also draft the necessary agreement which will govern the couple’s properties, custody of the children, maintenance of the spouse and the like.
Immigration
When you finally make that decision to visit or settle in Thailand for good, you would have to consider the Thai Immigration rules and regulations pertaining to your entry permits. Indeed, you would need to procure the appropriate Thai visa to allow you to come and stay in Thailand.
THAI VISASWhether it’s a Tourist visa or Settlement visas to the US, UK, AUS and Schengen countries, it’s important to be familiar with the visa application requirements and procedures to be able to obtain a foreign visa with flying colors. Enlisting the services of foreign visa experts is a good way of ensuring the success of your visa application.
FOREIGN VISAS (US, UK, AUS, CAN, SCHENGEN)Property
CONDO PURCHASEBuying a condo in Thailand seems to be the most popular real estate transaction among foreigners in the Kingdom. The popularity of this practice may stem from the fact that condominiums are the only properties that foreigners can own free hold or that which can be registered in their own names. However, the purchase of condo in Thailand is never a straightforward procedure as it’s also subject to some limitations as provided by the Condominium Act of Thailand. Foreign buyers have to be aware of the following rules when purchasing a condo in Thailand.
LAND PURCHASEForeigners are not allowed to own land in Thailand. But, there are certain avenues provided by Thai laws in which a foreigner may be able to acquire land in Thailand.
PURCHASING A PROPERTY IN THAILAND: STANDARD CONVEYANCING PROCEDURESThe Thai Real Estate market is unregulated so the foreigner who is contemplating on buying a property in Thailand is advised to follow the following procedures in order to protect his real estate investments in the Kingdom.
