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BOI e-Expert System
since January 2013
ONE STOP SERVICE CENTER FOR VISA AND
WORK PERMIT
18th Floor, Chamchuri
Square Building, 319 Rama 1
Road, Phyathai, Pathumwan,
BANGKOK 10330,
Tel: +66(0)2 209 1100
Fax: +66(0)2 209 1194
Email: visawork@boi.go.th
Permission to bring foreign nationals into the Kingdom under
Section 24 of Investment Promotion Act
Procedure to bring foreign nationals into the Kingdom under
Section 25 of Investment Promotion Act
New Positions Approved
prior visa expiration + asap
Permission to bring in Foreign Experts
Extension on Duration of Positions Approved
prior expiration of current visa and wp
Permission to extend duration of stay
and work of Foreign Experts
e-Expert System: On-line Application Process
Company Foreign Expert Unit 7 BOI Regional Offices
Online Application
Applications
BOI Company 08:30 – 16.30
Consideration
24 hours Officer
Approve/Not approve
- BOI
Director
Company
Print out email with Chiang Mai
Immigration Barcode
Phitsanulok
Dept. of BOI Company Khonkaen
Employment / Nakorn
Print out BOI approval
Provincial letters Ratchasima
Employment Officer Chonburi
Offices Songkhla
Surat Thani
Officer
Digital Files to be Upload
• Photo size: 160 x 240 pixel, 2 MB, JPEG, GIF
• Support Documents: PDF File, 5 MB such as Organization Chart,
Technology Transfer Plan /Result, Copy of Company Affidavit, List of
Shareholders, Balance Sheet, Profit and Lost, Copy of Passport, Educational
Certificates, Employment Records, Related documents show relationships of
families: Marriage Certificate, Household Registration, Birth Certificate, etc.
• Copy of Passport:
– page with details and photograph,
– page of current Non-Immigrant Visa,
– page of a last entry to the Kingdom with Non-Immigrant Visa/ with Re-
Entry Visa,
– TM.6: Departure and Arrival CardsRequired Program 1. Acrobat Reader/Adobe Acrobat 2. Adobe Flash Player 3. IE version 7 or above/ Fire Fox version 3 or above / Google Chrome version 6 or above 4. Program for photo such as ACDSEE
Training • Free of charge for both new and existing users • at least 10 times per year both in Bangkok and other provinces
Contact Point:
Foreign Expert Unit
One Stop Service for Visa and Work Permit
Tel. 02 209 1162-4
Email: visawork@boi.go.th,
osos@boi.go.thTime Frame for Implementing New Strategy
Actions Time frame
1. To be presented to the Board for Final Once the Board has
Approval been appointed
2. Announcement of the New Investment As soon as the new
Promotion Strategy (announcements to policy has been
be publicly available) approved and signed
3. Effective Date of the New Investment January 2015
Promotion Strategy
Neither amendments to the Investment Promotion Act nor cabinet approvals are
required as the proposed changes are still within the framework of the existing
legislation.Key Features of the New Investment Promotion
StrategyNew Investment Promotion Direction
for Thai Economy Restructuring (1/3)
Present New Action
1 Broad-based Focus & Prioritized Refocus the activities eligible for
investment investment promotion
promotion promotion
Prioritize: Incentives vary, depending
on the importance of activity
Sector-based Sector & Merit- Reduce basic tax incentives
Incentives based Incentives Provide additional incentives based on
projects’ merits to encourage
2 competitiveness enhancement
activities such as R&D, design,
advanced technological training, and
local supplier developmentNew Investment Promotion Direction
for Thai Economy Restructuring (2/3)
Present New Action
3 Zone-based Promote New Abolish zone-based incentives
incentives Regional Clusters Promote new industrial clusters in
each region or border area to create
new investment concentration
4 Tax
Incentives –
Tax Incentives &
Facilitation –
Focus on facilitation through non-tax
oriented oriented promotion incentives and one stop service
promotion Improve investment rules and
regulations, reduce barriers to create
better investment environment
Promote and coordinate human
resources development to support
industrial sector
Integrate supports from various
government agencies as a packageProposed Criteria in Granting Incentives Basic + Merit-based Incentives Incentives
Basic Incentives
Group A of Promoted Activities Group B of Promoted Activities
CIT Exemption B1 Machinery, Raw Materials
and Non-tax
A1 8 years (without cap) +
Merit B2 Non-tax only
A2 8 years + Merit
A3 5 years + Merit
A4 3 years + Merit
Remarks
New projects and expansion projects
List A will also receive the following receive the same incentives.
tax incentives
• Exemption of import duties on
machinery
• Exemption of import duties on
raw materials for the
manufacture of exports
• Non-tax incentives, namely
• Permission to own land
• Facilitation as regards
visas and work permitsMerit-Based Incentives
(1) Competitiveness (2) Industrial area
Enhancement development and
1. R&D decentralization
2. Product & packaging design • Projects located in
3. Advanced technology industrial estate or
training promoted industrial zones
4. Development of local • Projects located in the
suppliers
specified 22 provinces and
4 districts in Songkhla
provinceDisadvantaged Areas under
the revised scheme Current BOI Zoning
• Currently zone 3 (special),
excluding Udornthani and
Nongkhai
• Maehongson
• 4 districts of Songkhla
(Jana, Nathawee, Thepa,and
Sabayoi)
(23 provinces)Thank You
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