Thailand–U.S. Treaty of Amity


A special route for eligible U.S. businesses operating in Thailand.

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FBC & Company Registration Package

A comprehensive package covering Foreign Business Certificate (FBC) application and american company registration, including document preparation, application submission, and coordination with the relevant authorities.

THB 105,000


* prices are exclusive of all government fees and VAT

Wichy Legal assists eligible U.S. individuals and businesses seeking to operate in Thailand under the protection of the Treaty of Amity. Our service covers eligibility assessment, review of ownership and business structure, preparation of supporting documents, company registration, and coordination with the Department of Business Development (DBD) and other relevant authorities. We provide end-to-end support from initial structuring through the FBC application, with additional assistance available for contracts, compliance, and ongoing business matters.

Why choose Foreign Business Certificate?

U.S. Ownership Advantage

Benefit from special protections available to qualifying U.S.-owned businesses.

Greater Business Flexibility

Operate eligible business activities without being subject to all standard foreign ownership restrictions.

Formal Legal Recognition

Obtain official certification confirming your right to operate under the Treaty.

Restricted activites

The Treaty does not cover every type of business. Restrictions include areas such as:

  • Communication


  • Transportation


  • Banking involving deposit-taking


  • Domestic trade involving indigenous agricultural products


  • Exploitation of land or natural resources

Frequently Asked Questions

1.  Can Wichy handle the entire process?

Yes. We can assist with eligibility assessment, company structuring, document preparation, company registration, FBC application, and coordination with the relevant authorities.

2. Does the Treaty apply to existing Thai companies?

Potentially. Existing companies may be able to apply if their ownership and structure meet the applicable Treaty requirements.

3. How long does the process takes?

The process generally takes 3–14+ days for company registration, while the U.S. Embassy stage may take approximately 30 days. The overall timeline depends on the company structure, documentation, business activities, and processing by the relevant authorities.

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