The work permit is approved. Your new country manager can legally start on Monday, and you finally close the file. Then they ask the question that was never on your checklist: what happens to my wife and my two children? Most employers discover the same uncomfortable thing at that moment. The Non-O visa Thailand requirements […]
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Your new engineer lands in three weeks, your company holds Board of Investment (BOI) promotion, and someone has told you the work permit will be “much faster because of BOI.” Nobody has told you how much faster, or what has to already be in place for that to be true. Here is the short answer. […]
There is no single Thailand work permit minimum salary. There are two separate tables, and which one governs your hire depends on one thing: whether the sponsoring company holds a promotion certificate from the Board of Investment (BOI), the Thai government agency that grants investment privileges to approved projects. Without BOI promotion, the salary floor […]
Written and reviewed by the Simple Outsource team — Thailand-based professionals handling company compliance, visas and work permits for foreign employers. Last updated: August 2026. A one-year Thailand work permit costs 3,100 THB in government fees: a 100 THB application fee plus a 3,000 THB permit fee, per the Ministry of Labour fee schedule. That […]