Thailand Guide: Money

Our money guide provides information on bank accounts, money exchange, credit and debit cards and money transfers. If you need to open a bank account, we will explain how to do it - step by step.

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  Introduction

  Thai banks and currency

  There are many national and international banks in Thailand such as Bangkok Bank, Citibank or Deutsche Bank. Most banks have English language websites. It is advised that you take a look at several of these before deciding which bank suits you most.

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  Bank accounts

  How to open a bank account in Thailand

  Opening a bank account in Thailand is relatively simple.

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  Payments in Thailand

  Cheques, credit and debit cards

  Most credit cards, such as Visa or MasterCard, are accepted in Thailand. You can apply for a Thai credit card but the conditions vary a lot from developed countries and the perks are less attractive.

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  Taxes in Thailand

  Income and other taxes

  Thailand has a low taxation in comparison to other countries. The Thai taxation system is progressive and fairly simple.

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