Why French clients need BOI Promotion Application
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French clients pursuing "Condo + island leasehold (Koh Samui/Phangan) + boutique hospitality" in Thailand typically need BOI Promotion Application before launching or buying.
Even without a special treaty, French clients use the Thailand-France DTT to avoid double taxation. We obtain the Certificate of Residence for you.
What you get with NYC Legal
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Thailand â France Double Tax Treaty
Thailand has a DTT with France preventing double taxation on dividends, interest, royalties, rent and capital gains.
We obtain the Certificate of Residence (R.O.21/22) translated into French so you can file the credit with France tax authorities.
For BOI â we handle promotion privileges and tax exemption applications end-to-end.
Documents & process for French clients
Passport + visa + Work Permit (if held) + Thai Tax ID.
Source-country business or income documents from France, translated to Thai + Apostille.
Workflow: 1) Free consult in French 2) Document audit 3) Petition/return preparation 4) Filing & follow-up 5) Monthly/quarterly summary report.
Fees & turnaround
Starting at quoted on request · 60â120.
French clients on a monthly retainer save 15â25% and receive a free Quarterly Tax Review.
Invoices issued in French so you can claim the deduction back home under the DTT.
FAQ
Do French nationals pay Thai tax if they stay under 180 days?
No â you are not a Thai tax resident. Only Thai-sourced income (e.g. rental from a Thai condo, salary from a Thai employer) is taxable.
What does BOI Promotion Application start at?
From quoted on request + 7% VAT â fixed quote before we start.
How long does it take?
60â120 at BOI āļŠāļģāļāļąāļāļāļēāļāļāļāļ°āļāļĢāļĢāļĄāļāļēāļĢāļŠāđāļāđāļŠāļĢāļīāļĄāļāļēāļĢāļĨāļāļāļļāļ once documents are complete.
How does the Thailand-France DTT actually reduce my tax?
We obtain the Certificate of Residence from the Revenue Department, then you file it with the France tax authority to credit the Thai tax already paid â up to 100% of the overlap.
Can this be done while I'm overseas?
Yes â sign a POA + courier documents via DHL. We file and return the receipts.