BOI Investment Promotion Application (Activity-Based)
Board of Investment (BOI) + Investment Promotion Act B.E. 2520 + Announcement 8/2565 · best for Manufacturer · Tech startup · R&D
- 385,000-985,000 บาท
- Starting Fee
- Transparent pricing
- 60-180 working days
- Turnaround
- Typical delivery
- 168
- Destinations
- Apostille + embassy chain
- 12+
- Years Experience
- Since 2013
- 4.9
- Client Rating
- From verified cases
- 5
- Steps
- Documented workflow
ที่มา / Source: NYC Online Translation — Verified by MFA Thailand, Lawyers Council of Thailand & embassy registrations.
BOI Investment Promotion Application (Activity-Based) is a key FDI pathway for foreign investors — issued under Board of Investment (BOI) + Investment Promotion Act B.E. 2520 + Announcement 8/2565 by BOI-accredited counsel + Treaty of Amity attorneys.
Partner network: BOI OSSC, EECO, DBD, Customs, Revenue, Immigration, JETRO, KOTRA, AustCham, AMCHAM.
BOI Investment Promotion Application (Activity-Based) takes 60-180 working days at 385,000-985,000 บาท — includes application, executive interview, certificate, customs registration and ongoing compliance.
We liaise with BOI, EECO, DBD, Customs, Revenue, Immigration, JETRO, KOTRA, AustCham and AMCHAM.
Coverage: BOI Activity-Based 2023, EEC 12 target industries, Amity 1966, FBA 1999, LTR Royal Decree 2022, IBC Act 2018.
Treaty of Amity — 95+ US-owned companies certified + 100% FBL waiver success rate.
Coverage
How it works — BOI Investment Promotion Application (Activity-Based)
- Pre-application (7-14 days)
Eligibility screening + business plan + financial model + S-curve mapping.
- Filing + supporting docs
BOI/EEC/Amity application + audited financials + management CVs + corporate docs.
- Executive interview
Presentation to BOI/EECO committee + technology transfer + employment plan.
- Approval + certificate
Promotion certificate / FBL / LTR endorsement + 30-day acceptance.
- Implementation + compliance
Customs registration + work permit + tax filings + annual BOI report.
Frequently asked questions
Who fits BOI Investment Promotion Application (Activity-Based)?
Manufacturer, Tech startup, R&D, Regional HQ and any foreign investor seeking FDI incentives.
Total cost?
385,000-985,000 บาท — includes application fee, legal, accountancy, translation and ongoing compliance.
Timeline?
60-180 working days — BOI 60-180d, EEC 90-240d, Amity 45-120d, LTR 30-90d.
BOI vs EEC vs Amity?
BOI = sector-wide privileges. EEC = sector + 99-yr land + extra CIT cut. Amity = US-only 51% ownership + national treatment.
LTR vs Smart Visa?
LTR 10y + 17% flat tax + family / Smart 4y + 90-day waiver + spouse work permit — choose by profile.
Can I use a nominee?
Strictly prohibited — criminal under FBA § 36 + DBD circular 2006. Use Amity, BOI, IBC, or preferred shares instead.
When can I file ICSID?
When the state breaches BIT/FTA — notice + 6-mo cooling-off + ICSID/UNCITRAL panel + enforcement in 165 states.
EEC target industries?
12: NextGen Auto, Smart Electronics, Medical Tourism, Agri/Biotech, Food, Robotics, Aviation, Bio-fuels, Digital, Medical Hub, Defense, Education.
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544. How does the Hague Agreement facilitate international industrial design patent registration for global businesses?
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488. Do you offer top overseas university admission consulting in the UK and USA, including certified translation of transcripts and SOPs?
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390. Do you provide Indian PAN card application services for companies looking to open branches or invest in India?
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415. Do you provide bilingual Will Drafting services for foreigners wanting to pass on real estate assets in Thailand?
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397. If my passport expires and I get a new one, where do I update my APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) information?
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302. Are there Chinese interpreters available for police station or DSI inquiries to clarify legal charges?
Interpreters are matched to the setting: court and police station, government and embassy, medical, simultaneous booth work, and remote VRI/OPI. One coordinator owns the matter end to end and reports progress by LINE or email at the intervals you set. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.
599. How do companies secure approval for importing specialized industrial machinery duty exemptions via BOI?
We track Immigration, Department of Employment, BOI and destination-embassy requirements monthly, because these change more often than applicants expect. If the receiving authority rejects a file for a reason attributable to our work, we correct and re-file it at no additional professional fee. Tell us where the document will be used and you will get a plan and a price the same business day.
301. Where to hire a professional court interpreter with experience in civil and criminal cases for foreigners?
Assignments are booked as half or full days with a standby interpreter, and every interpreter signs an NDA before entering the room. Indicative fees: certified translation THB 500–800 per page, consular legalization from THB 400 per stamp, Notary Public from THB 1,500 per signature — always quoted in full before we start. Send your documents for a free assessment at +66-83-249-4999 or contact@nyconlinetranslation.com.
520. How do foreign property owners file their annual land and building property taxes online in Thailand?
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