Great news for members and friends of DTCC in Thailand on long-term visas. The days of standing in a long line at Immigration are now over. The government of Thailand has launched an online portal to let foreigners in Thailand apply for an extension on their Thai long-term visa.
Members and friends of DTCC who operate digital platform services should be aware of new regulations that require operators to follow additional obligations. Thailand has introduced new regulations for digital platform providers to protect consumer interests. The term "digital platform providers" refers to the provision of electronic intermediary services
Overwhelming Interest for Joint Information Meeting for Danes Living Abroad held arranged by Danes Worldwide and the Danish-Thai Chamber of Commerce Almost 60 Danes and spouses attended the information meeting, arranged by the Danes Worldwide, DTCC and the Embassy of Denmark, filling the meeting room at the Embassy Residence
Our corporate member, Tilleke & Gibbins, has recently made the Chamber aware of the enforcement of income earned outside Thailand by residents of Thailand. From the 1 January 2024, the offshore-sourced income of tax residents will be subject to Thai personal income tax (PIT) in any year that it is
On Sunday 8 October 2023 H. E. Vichit Chitvimarn a former Honorary Member of the Danish-Thai Chamber of Commerce was found killed in his house in Bangkok only 63 years old. To our community, we regretfully announce the passing of H.E. Vichit Chitvimarn. The Chamber conveys it deepest sympathy
For those of you who still have nice memories from the past when SAS still flew non-stop between Bangkok and Copenhagen, there are good news! First departure is planned from Copenhagen on the 30th of October 2023. Earlier this year SAS announced that they plan to launch a new route between Copenhagen
WHY DENMARK DON’T HAVE A NATIONAL DAY… Norway a few days ago celebrated their national day on the 17 May. Most other countries in Europe – and in the world – have a fixed national day. We just don't have that in Denmark. We have Liberation Day 5 May
Luckily for Maersk, but not so lucky for the chamber who lost a corporate member, Maersk acquired Martin Bencher ultimo 2022. Later to be fully absorbed into Maersk on 10 May 2023. After some silence from the Bangkok based Martin Bencher office, DTCC discovered that as of 10 May
Effective from 1 April 2023 (last weekend) Thailand has reinstated the former Visa on Arrival scheme for tourists from 60 countries. In consequence this will mean that the 45 days visa will be reduced to the original 30 days tourist visa on arrival for the following countries and regions: