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Can Americans own 100% of a company in Thailand under the Treaty of Amity, and how do they set it up?

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Jul 17, 2018

6 years ago

Daniel *********

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Saw this post.........

"the Treaty of Amity the US has with thailand. 

Americans can indeed own 100% of the shares in a company here in thailand when a business is formed under that treaty."

Is this right, and where does one go to set this up?

Thanks in advance,

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TLDR : Answer Summary

Yes, Americans can own 100% of the shares in a company in Thailand under the Treaty of Amity. To set this up, it is recommended to consult with a knowledgeable lawyer who specializes in this area.

Tod *********

Sorry but this isn't thai visa related enough to stay open on the group

There is TONZ of information on the inte-web

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Robert *******

Yes it is right, You do this with a lawyer who knows what he is doing. Google is your best friend to find more information. As this is not Visa related I close the commenting.

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