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Do retirees in Thailand automatically become tax residents after staying more than 180 days?
Jan 20, 2024
a year ago
Derek **********
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The question of whether retirees in Thailand become tax residents after staying over 180 days is confirmed as true. Community members discuss the implications of tax residency, including the potential obligation to report worldwide income if one is considered a tax resident in Thailand. Many emphasize the importance of international tax treaties, as they can influence tax obligations based on one's nationality. The conversation highlights that while becoming a tax resident is a concern, many expats believe it doesn't significantly affect them. Links to further resources and legal advice are provided as additional context for understanding the complexities of Thai tax regulations.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Go to the Retirement Visa Section for information on requirements, including age restrictions, financial requirements, and necessary documentation.
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the Non-O Retirement Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.
