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How does the tax refund process work for foreigners working in Thailand?

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Jun 3, 2018

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Graham *********

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Hello. Sorry I know this is not visa related so it may be deleted.

Does anybody know how the tax refund works for foreigners working here? I am a teacher here, on a work permit since November and just recieved a curiously low and even numbered tax refund from my employer.

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The user inquired about the tax refund process for foreigners working in Thailand, particularly as a teacher on a work permit. Community responses suggested checking with the local tax office or their official website for accurate information, noting that the topic may not be directly related to visas.

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And as you noticed it is not Visa related so I close this topic.

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You can get all the info at the Tax office in your area or at their website:

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