Apply for Thai-US Amity Treaty with W Law International (Thailand)
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The Thai-US Treaty of Amity offers American citizens and companies unique benefits when doing business in Thailand. With this treaty, qualified U.S. investors can own a majority shareholding (up to 100%) in a Thai company, while enjoying equal business rights as Thai nationals in most sectors.
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At W Law International, our experienced legal team provides end-to-end support for U.S. entrepreneurs and corporations who wish to set up their business in Thailand under the Amity Treaty.
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Why Choose W Law International?
✅ Proven expertise in corporate and investment law in Thailand
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✅ Step-by-step assistance in preparing documents for the U.S. Commercial Service and the Thai Ministry of Commerce
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✅ Fast and reliable processing of applications
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✅ Full compliance with Thai and international law
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✅ Strategic advice on business structures, shareholder arrangements, and long-term operations
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Benefits of the Thai-US Amity Treaty
100% U.S. ownership in most business sectors
National treatment (equal rights as Thai businesses)
Reduced restrictions under the Foreign Business Act
Competitive advantage for U.S. companies in Thailand
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Our Legal Services Include:
Legal consultation on eligibility and requirements
Drafting and reviewing incorporation documents
Coordination with U.S. Embassy/Commercial Service
Filing with the Department of Business Development (DBD), Ministry of Commerce
Ongoing legal support for corporate governance and compliance
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Businesses Not Allowed Under the Treaty
1. Communications – such as telecommunications, broadcasting, and media
2. Transportation – domestic land, water, and air transportation (with some exceptions for international shipping)
3. Fiduciary functions – including trust companies and similar businesses
4. Banking involving depository functions – commercial banking for general public deposits (although representative offices and some financial services may be allowed)
5. Land ownership – foreigners cannot own land in Thailand (but can lease long-term)
6. Exploitation of land and natural resources – including forestry, mining, and extraction of natural resources.
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Start Your Amity Treaty Application Today
Applying for the Thai-US Amity Treaty can be complex without professional guidance. Let W Law International help you navigate the legal process smoothly and maximize the benefits of this treaty for your business success in Thailand.
📞 Contact W Law International today to schedule a consultation and begin your Amity Treaty application with confidence. CLICK HERE FOR FREE CONSULTATION
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W Law International (Thailand)
Bangkok Office: 989 Siam Piwat Tower 12A Floor, unit B1-B2, room no. 1252, Rama I Road, Pathum wan, Bangkok Metropolis 10330
Phuket Office: 63/202 Moo 2 Royal Phuket Marina, Thepkasattri Road, Koh Kaew, Muang Phuket, Phuket Province 83000
Pattaya Office: 666/66 Level 4 Convention Hall Brighton Grand Hotel Pattaya, Moo 5, Naklua, Banglamung, Chonburi Province 20150
Tel: (66) 02 648 5111 Fax: (66) 02 648 5001 Email: contact@w-lawthai.com Line @wlaw