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What is the company registry in Thailand?
Ministry of Commerce – Department of Business Development
563 Sanambin Nam Road, ตำบล บางกระสอบ Mueang Nonthaburi District, Nonthaburi 11000, Thailand
About Thailand
The Thailand Companies Registry is located in Nonthaburi.
Thailand officially the Kingdom of Thailand is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula. The main language of Thailand is Thai which is spoken by 99% of the population with other languages such as Lao and Isan spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Thai baht (THB). The population of Thailand is over 65.97 million.
Thailand Economy
The Real GDP in Thailand is in the region of $1.516 trillion with a GDP per capita of $21,100. Thailand economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Thailand are machine parts, integrated circuits, cars, trucks, vehicle parts/accessories.
Main Trading Partners of Thailand
The leading export and import partners for Thailand are:
Exports: US 17%, China 11%, Japan 8%, Vietnam 4%, Malaysia 4%
Imports: China 26%, Japan 11%, UAE 6%, US 5%, Malaysia 5%
Thailand Certificate of Incorporation
The Thailand Certificate of Incorporation is issued by the local company register and we can provide a copy of this company incorporation certificate where available. A certificate of incorporation is a legal document that proves a company is registered with the local register and has met all the requirements to do so.
Thailand Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Thailand company registry. A Certificate of Good Standing (CGS) is an official document that confirms a company's legal compliance and good standing. The availability and information provided on the certificate of good standing will vary for each jurisdiction.
Reasons to obtain company documents
An extract from the Thailand register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Thailand customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
Regulation for Thailand Company Register
There are regulations for all company registers and in Thailand the relevant laws are:
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE ACT, B.E.2509 (1966)
FOREIGN BUSINESS ACT, B.E.2542 (1999)
PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANIES ACT, B.E.2535 (1992)
BUSINESS REGISTRATION ACT, B.E.2499 (1956)
What information is free to view at Thailand Company Registry?
In some jurisdictions certain information is free to view and in Thailand the following information can be viewed free of charge:
Thailand Company Name
Thailand Registration Number
Thailand Company Status
Thailand Registered Date
Thailand Registered Capital (Baht)
Thailand Fiscal Year History (financials)
Thailand Board of Directors List
Thailand Authorised Director
Thailand Address
Thailand Business Type
Do you need to register / sign up at the Thailand Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Thailand register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Thailand
There are over 1,500,000 companies registered in Thailand.
Types of Companies in Thailand
Businesses in Thailand can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
บริษัทมหาชนจำกัด, name format บริษัท corporation name จำกัด (มหาชน): plc (UK). Minimum 15 shareholders.
บริษัทเอกชนจำกัด (name format บริษัท corporation name จำกัด): Ltd. (UK). At least three shareholders.
ห้างหุ้นส่วนจำกัด (name format ห้างหุ้นส่วน corporation name จำกัด): limited partnership There are two kinds of partnership: Limited partnership which has limited liability of the partnership, and unlimited partner which has unlimited liability to the third party for the partner. The unlimited partnership has the right to control the partnership. On the other hand, the limited partnership has no right to make decision in the partnership.
ห้างหุ้นส่วนสามัญนิติบุคคล (name format ห้างหุ้นส่วน corporation name): general partnership
Can you order a Thailand Apostille Certificate?
No, Thailand has not agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents.
Even though Thailand has not agreed to this Thailand company registry search documents will often still require an Apostille certificate but will then also require further legalisation or attestation via their embassy.
What is the language(s) of the Thailand Company Registry?
The Thailand Company Register is in Thai and English languages only.
Thailand Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Thailand has 66 embassies abroad, as well as 119 consulates and four other representations.
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, hosts 79 embassies, and in addition there are a total of 135 consulates and another two representations located in Thailand.
Thailand Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Thailand. Our local partner is based in Nonthaburi which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Thailand including . Our agents can make discreet enquiries at the location to confirm if company currently trades at the address and take photographs along with any other special requests.
Thailand Country Rating
The current bond ratings for Thailand from the major credit bureau(s) is listed below. Rating factors include the current account balance, debt payment history and timeliness, banking and financial operations, future economic outlook, and national economic strength.
Thailand Moody's rating: Baa1 (first obtained in 2003)
Thailand Standard & Poors rating: BBB+ (first obtained in 2004)
Thailand Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Thailand Debt Collection service on a No Win No Fee basis. All debts are pursued by our local office/partner in the country/jurisdiction where the debtor is located including Thailand .
Thailand Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Thailand. Our specialist Thailand skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Thailand Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Thailand Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Thailand. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Thailand Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Thailand?
The extracts / documents available will vary depending on the jurisdiction and company type. If you can provide details on the company we can check availability to confirm what extracts are available and provide quote.
2. What is the difference between a company extract and a credit report?
A company extract provides official information/documentation which can include where available such as a company's registration, directors, and share capital. A credit report provides information about a company's finances, ownership and credit worthiness.
3. Is shareholder information available in Thailand?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Thailand?
Financial information is usually required to be filed at the local register but is not always publicly available. Financial information is more publicly available in Europe compared to other regions globally where there is not always a legal requirement.
5. What is the cost to obtain company extracts?
The cost of obtaining company extracts varies depending on the jurisdiction, access to the local register and the delivery speed required. We will always provide a no obligation quote before proceeding.
6. What is the delivery time to obtain company documents?
The delivery time to obtain company documents depends on the jurisdiction and access to the local register. We will always provide the documents by email where possible to speed up delivery.