Estate planning and inheritance matters in Thailand require careful attention to both Thai succession law and cross-border considerations — especially for foreigners with assets in Phuket. Our inheritance law practice provides comprehensive support.
Thai will preparation — Legally valid Thai wills to protect your assets in Thailand • Estate planning — Comprehensive succession planning for individuals and families
Foreigners who own property, bank accounts, or other assets in Thailand needing a Thai will and estate plan.
Foreigners who own property, bank accounts, or other assets in Thailand needing a Thai will and estate plan.
Families needing probate proceedings, estate administration, or help accessing a deceased person's assets in Thailand.
Thai-foreign families needing coordinated estate planning across multiple jurisdictions.
Business succession planning, share transfer arrangements, and corporate continuity provisions.
These official Thai authorities and legal reference points help verify the rules, procedures, and filings described on this page. Some official materials may be published only in Thai.
Yes. Foreigners can and should make a Thai will to cover Thailand-based assets. We recommend having both a Thai will and a will in your home country, coordinated to avoid conflicts.
Thai intestacy rules apply automatically. Assets go to statutory heirs: descendants, parents, siblings, half-siblings, grandparents, and uncles/aunts. A surviving spouse receives half the community property.
Yes. Inherited assets exceeding THB 100 million are subject to 5% tax for legal heirs and 10% for other recipients. Applies to property, securities, bank deposits, and registered vehicles.
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