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SEC Thailand maintains a public register of licensed operators for exchange, broker, dealer, custody, and other digital-asset services. Rules restrict digital-asset operators from facilitating use of digital assets as a means of payment for goods or services, except for the limited scope of the Bank of Thailand programmable-payment sandbox. Verify the exact provider and service with the SEC.
Official source: SEC Thailand: licensed digital-asset business check · SEC Thailand: digital assets as means of payment restrictions
Digital-asset income
Official source: Revenue Department: 2022 annual report on digital-asset tax treatment · Revenue Department: VAT relief for digital-asset transfers · Revenue Department: 2025 personal income-tax return filing dates
Resolution 05/2025 establishes a five-year pilot for crypto-asset offering, issuance, market organisation, and services. Investors operate through organisations licensed by the Ministry of Finance; six months after the first licence, trading outside a licensed organisation can lead to administrative sanctions or criminal liability depending on the case. Decree 284/2026 establishes administrative sanctions and takes effect on 1 September 2026.
Official source: Government: Resolution 05/2025 pilot crypto-asset market · Government: Decree 284/2026 crypto-asset market sanctions
Pilot-market tax treatment
Official source: Government Gazette: Circular 41/2026/TT-BTC crypto-asset tax filing guidance
Rate: Verify
Deductible: The Revenue Department allows loss deduction from digital-asset sales when sold through an exchange. Confirm conditions, classification, and limits for your case.
Deadline: For the 2025 personal return, file on paper by 31 March 2026 or through e-Filing by 8 April 2026.
Official source: Revenue Department: 2022 annual report on digital-asset tax treatment · Revenue Department: VAT relief for digital-asset transfers · Revenue Department: 2025 personal income-tax return filing dates
Rate: Verify
Deductible: Circular 41/2026 is not summarised here as a personal formula. Consult the text and tax authority for costs, classification, and calculation of your transaction.
Deadline: Consult Circular 41/2026 and the tax authority for declaration, withholding, payment, and settlement requirements.
Official source: Government Gazette: Circular 41/2026/TT-BTC crypto-asset tax filing guidance
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