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What are the tax implications of earning remote income while living in Hua Hin, Thailand on a DTV visa?
I'm looking to move to Hua Hin Thailand via the 5 year DTV with my young son. Does anyone have any knowledge that they would like to share about taxes on earned remote income from non-Thai companies and/or non-Thai clients?
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The discussion covers the tax implications for individuals moving to Hua Hin, Thailand on a 5-year DTV visa while earning remote income from non-Thai companies. Key points include the requirement of 180 days of tax residency for foreign-earned income to be taxable, the importance of understanding double taxation agreements, and recommendations to consult a qualified Thai tax attorney for accurate advice. Participants emphasize the need for proper tax compliance based on the laws of the income-generating country, and caution against relying on unqualified tax advisors.
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Kool *******
As long as you pay your relevant taxes in the relevant country, Thailand isn't concerned.
Selam *******
OPGood to know, thank you 🙂.
Greg ********
Once you have completed the 180 days of tax residency, any remitted income is tax assessible. Then you need to look at double taxation agreements and other factors.
Selam *******
OP@Greg *******
So basically reach out to a Thailand tax attorney..Greg ********
@Selam ******
for peace of mind, I would do it if I were you. Just ensure you go to somebody well qualified in the area. When the Thai tax law changes were announced in November 2023 there was a lot of foreign financial advisors who jumped on the bandwagon to give tax advice. Strictly speaking, only a Thai can do this according to employment law. When I worked for a company in Thailand, all the foreigners were given tax advice by a company called Vialto. They would not be cheap, but they are global experts in this domain.Activity
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