Asia - Thailand
The following links provide extensive country information by various government agencies and other external sources. The topics covered include, but are not limited to: general, economic and political information, tax and tariff information, documentation needed for exporting, and business climate.
CIA -- The World Factbook -- Thailand
US Department of State-- Background Notes -- Thailand
Country Commercial Guides (CCG)
Department of Commerce CCG's are prepared by US Embassy Staff. Included in the CCG is a section on Thailand.
Trade Information Center
Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
US Embassy, Thailand
- 120/122 Wireless Road, Pathumwan
- Bangkok, Thailand 10330
- or mail from the US:
- American Embassy / Bangkok
- APO AP 96535
- Telephone: 662-205-4000
- E-mail:webmaster@usa.or.th; specify subject in e-mail
Royal Thai Embassy
- 1024 Wisconsin Avenue NW
- Washington, DC 20007
- Telephone: (202) 944-3600
- Fax: (202) 944-3611
US Commercial Service
- US Embassy Bangkok
- Diethelm Towers, Tower A, 3rd Floor
- 93/1 Wireless Road
- Bangkok 10330
- Telephone: 662-255-5090
- Fax: 662-255-2915/662-205-5914
- E-mail:bangkok.office.box@mail.doc.gov
- or mail from the US:
- American Embassy - Bangkok
- FCS Box 51
- APO AP 96546
- Note: The US Commercial Service helps US firms to export to and develop their business in Thailand.
Economic Section
- 120 Wireless Road, Pathumwan
- Bangkok 10330
- Telephone: 662-205-4995
- Fax: 662-254-2839
- or mail from the US:
- American Embassy / Bangkok
- APO AP 96546
Asia-Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce
- c/o Citibank N.A.
- 20th Fl., 82 N. Sathorn Rd.
- Bangkok 10500, Thailand
- Telephone: [66] (2) 232-3020
- Fax: [66] (2) 639-2571
American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand
- 140 Wireless Road, 7th Fl.
- 10330 Bangkok, Thailand
- Telephone: [66] (2) 254-8748
- Fax: [66] (2) 255-2454
Thailand-US Business Council
- 49 Asia Sermkij Tower
- Soi Pipat, Silom Road
- Bangrak, Bangkok 10500
- Telephone: 662-231-5934/8
- Fax: 662-231-5919
- Note: These partner business councils are important for policy and senior executive business information exchange.
USDA Foreign Agricultural Serivce Agricultural Counselor: Mr. Maurice House
- US Embassy Bangkok
- Diethelm Towers A, 4th Floor
- 93/1 Wireless Road, Pathumwan
- Bangkok 10330
- Telephone: 662-205-5106
- Fax: 662-255-2907
- or mail from U.S.
- American Embassy - Bangkok
- APO AP 96546
- E-mail:agbangkok@fas.usda.gov
US-Asia Environmental Partnership (US-AEP)
- Diethelm Tower A, 3rd Floor, 302
- 93/1 Wireless Road, Pathumwan
- Bangkok 10330
- Telephone: 662-651-5782, Central line: 662-205-4000 Ext. 5301, 5302, 5303
- Fax: 662-254-2838
- E-mail:usaepbkk@lox2.loxinfo.co.th
- or mail from US
- FCS, Box 51
- APO AP 96546
- Note: The US-AEP provides cost-share assistance grants to U.S. environmental companies and sponsors environmental business conferences and workshops.
US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)
- US Embassy, Diethelm Tower A, 3rd Floor
- 93/1 Wireless Road, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
- Telephone: 66-2-205-5600 Fax: 66-2-255-4366
- E-mail:stacy.bonnaffons@mail.doc.gov
- Note: TDA promotes economic development and trade in developing and middle-income countries by funding feasibility studies, consultancies, training programs, and other project planning services.
The Secretariat of the Cabinet
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Commerce
The Ministry is mainly responsible for: Domestic and International Trade Policy; International Trade Cooperation, Arrangement and Agreement; Export promotion and Regulating Import; Business Registration and Control, such as registration of private and public companies, protection and supervising usage of insurance business, warehouses and control of oil reserve; Intellectual Property Protection and Registration of Patents, Designs and Trademarks; and Trade Information System (TIS).
The Customs Department
National Statistical Office
USIS
Whatever your interests, the USIS Thailand homepage helps.
American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM)
- 18th Floor, Kian Gwan Bldg. 2
- 140/1 Wireless Road
- Bangkok 10330
- Telephone: 662-251-9266/7, 662-651-4473
- Fax: 662-651-4474
- E-mail:info@amchamthailand.com
- Note: AMCHAM is the premier US business organization in Thailand with more than 600 US member companies.
The Board of Investment of Thailand
A wealth of valuable information on Thailand for investors. Exporters will also find it useful.