Working without a work permit is not something someone should take lightly as the penalties applicable are quite harsh.
Penalties applicable to the Foreign Employee
A foreign citizen who:
- is working without a work permit or
- doing work other than that specified into the work permit
Is punishable by a fine of 5,000 THB + 3 months of [...]
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Work Permit: Working with no Work Permit | Penalties
October 1st, 2010 
doctor Costs of doing business in Thailand
July 24th, 2010 doctor Here is a comprehensive document covering general costs, tax rates, labour costs, utility, communication, transportation costs, misc costs and useful information in fact everything you need to know when considering starting an operation or business in Thailand.
Download pdf document Thailand costs_doing_business_2009
Courtesy of www.thailaws.com
Posted in Accountants, Business Guide, Doing business, Thai taxes, Visas, Work Permits 
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June 9th, 2010 doctor When do you need a work permit?
You will need a work permit as soon as you engage in work by “exerting energy or using knowledge whether or not in consideration of wages or other benefits “. Of course if you just come into Thailand to negotiate a contract with a Thai [...]
Thailand Work Permit Information
May 16th, 2010 doctor First, you must have a Non-Immigrant visa to apply for a work permit.
With a few exceptions, all foreigners engaged in any kind of work in Thailand must hold a valid work permit. These are issued by the Department of Employment, part of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare.
The term “work” [...]
