TH-AUS Free Trade Agreement

1. Be the juristic person established according to Thailand’ s law as registered ordinary partnership or limited partnership or company limited
2. The authorized directors must be Thai or Australia people and in case that the juristic person is registered ordinary partnership or limited partnership, the manager or managing partner must be Thai
3. The company’s shareholders must be
   • All Australian people or Australian and Thai people
   • The established company according to Australian’s law must have more than 50% of Australian shareholders.
   • The proportion of shareholding persons must be in compliance with the conditions of type of businesses under Thai – Australian Free Trade Agreement
4. The ratio of debt to equity for not exceed 3 : 1

Area

Land and Marine Mining

Conditions

1. Must be approved by Ministry of Industry
2. Must have two – fifth of directors that are Thai people

Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area

Public Utilities Construction / Transportation Construction that uses special equipment, machinery, technology or expertise

Conditions

1. Must be Public Utilities Construction / Transportation Construction that uses special equipment, machinery, technology or expertise
2. Have paid – up capital of at least 1,000 million bath

Australian people must hold shares

100%

Area

Luxurious hotel and resort service

Conditions

1. Only for the investment with the paid – up capital of at least 800 Million Bath
2. At least 100 hotel rooms

Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area

Full range of restaurant

Conditions

1. Must have the total area of at least 450 square meters
2. Have paid – up capital of at least 50 million bath

Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area

for ROH / branch or ROH’s subsidiaries

Conditions

Must be service for ROH / branch or ROH’s subsidiaries

Australian people must hold shares

100%

Area –

Conditions

1. Must have the total area of at least 4,000 square meters
2. The area within the biggest meeting hall must be at least 3,000 square meters

Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area –

Conditions

1. Must have the total area of at least 50 Rais
2. Must have area within the building of at least 25,000 square meters

Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area

relevant to the sale and installation of the products manufactured by the Australian juristic person established in Thailand

Conditions

1. Wholesale and Retail with installation service
2. The products is manufactured in Thailand by such juristic person (Sale and installation agent)

Australian people must hold shares

100%

Area

with science and technology expertise such as life sciences, bio – technology and nano technology

Conditions

1. Expertise in science and technology such as life sciences, bio-technology and nano technology
2. Located outside Bangkok and Metropolitan areas
3. At least 50% of the University council directors are Thai

Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area –

Conditions

1. Only for the investment with the paid – up capital of at least 1,000 Million Bath
2. At least 200 Rais of total areas

Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area –

Conditions

1. Only for the investment with the paid – up capital of at least 200 Million Bath
2. At least 10 Rais of total areas
   Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area –

Conditions

Only in the case of having ship lifting equipment, pier and maintenance service center

Australian people must hold shares

not exceed 60%

Area
Sale of Telecommunication Equipment

Conditions –

Australian people must hold shares

Less than 50%

Area
Sale of Telecommunication Equipment

Conditions –

Australian people must hold shares

Less than 50%

Area –

Conditions –

Australian people must hold shares

Less than 50%

Area –

Conditions –

Australian people must hold shares

Less than 50%

Area –

Conditions

Only for the service by using the public telecommunication network under the supervision of the National Telecommunication Commission of Thailand

Australian people must hold shares

Less than 25%

Area –

Conditions

Only for the service by using the public telecommunication network under the supervision of the National Telecommunication Commission of Thailand and service that performs according to built-transferred-operated identified by National Telecommunication Commission of Thailand

Australian people must hold shares

Less than 50%

1. Form to request the certificate Tor.6
2. Explanations of type of business
3. Evidence of juristic person registered in Thailand demonstrating names, capital, objective, location, name and nationality of directors and authorized directors
4. Letter to inform the proportion of shareholding between Thai people and foreigner, number of shares, type of shares that people with Australian nationality hold.
5. In case that the shareholders or major partners of persons who request for certificate are juristic person, shall submit the evidence or documents for proof of juristic persons demonstrating name, capital, objective, location, name and nationality of directors and authorized directors, name and nationalities of shareholders or details of partners.
6. Nationality certificate of persons who request for certificate in order to ask for the right from the Embassy of the country that is the party.
7. Copy of passport or foreigner’ s ID card
8. Map of business locations in Thailand
9. Letter of power of attorney in case that other persons perform the duties

1. Provide the company’s documents and requirement documents (At least 2 weeks)
2. Prepare the application (At least 2-3 working days)
3. Submit the application and supporting documents to DBD (1-2 working days)
4. The issuance of certificate must be within 30 days from the date obtaining the letter from foreigners

22,000 THB