Tourism License

Background - Tourism License

A tourism license is required to operate a business that involves either domestic, inbound or outbound tourism in Thailand.  

A tourism license application is submitted to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) office where the tourism business is located.  

The requirements for a tourism license are as follows:

1. 51% or more Thai ownership.
2. Minimum of 1 Thai company director with no less than a ratio of 1 Thai director to every 1 foreign director.

The follow amounts are required as a security deposit to obtain a tourism license:

1. Domestic - 50,000 Baht
2. Inbound - 100,000 Baht
3. Outbound - 200,000 Baht

The tourism license application fees are as follows:

1. Domestic - 300 Baht
2. Inbound - 500 Baht
3. Outbound - 500 Baht

The total process can take up to 1 month or more to complete. 

NNP Group - Scope of Service 

Our tourism license application service includes the following:

• Advise client on all required information and documents to apply for a tourism license.
• Prepare a tourism license application with the assistance of the client.
• Filing the application with the TAT office.
• Assist in communicating with the TAT office.
• Accompanying the representatives of the client in meetings with the TAT office if necessary.
• Follow up the application with the TAT office.
• Submit any additional information or documents required by the TAT office with the assistance of the client.
• Receive the tourism license.
• Provide an English translation of the tourism license.
• Correspondence by email, telephone and in person meetings when necessary.