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June 2026

10 articles published this month.

Filing your Thai tax return as an expat in 20263 minJune 3, 2026
Legal & tax

Filing your Thai tax return as an expat in 2026

The 2026 expat tax calendar in Thailand: PND 90/91 forms, getting a TIN, and the double taxation treaties with France and the EU.

Rachid Dammane3 min
Pool maintenance in the hot season: routine and costs3 minJune 3, 2026
Lifestyle

Pool maintenance in the hot season: routine and costs

Weekly upkeep of a private pool in Thailand during the hot season: pH, algae, pump care and the annual budget.

Rachid Dammane3 min
Smart homes in Thailand: installation and 2026 costs3 minJune 3, 2026
Lifestyle

Smart homes in Thailand: installation and 2026 costs

Home automation for a villa or condo in Thailand: Google Home, KNX, Apple HomeKit and Daikin air-conditioning control. How to pick an installer.

Rachid Dammane3 min
Hiring domestic staff in Thailand: the 2026 expat guide3 minJune 3, 2026
Lifestyle

Hiring domestic staff in Thailand: the 2026 expat guide

Employing a nanny, cook or housekeeper in Thailand legally: work permits, social security, sample contracts and median salaries.

Rachid Dammane3 min
Yacht charter in Pattaya: planning a VIP weekend3 minJune 3, 2026
Lifestyle

Yacht charter in Pattaya: planning a VIP weekend

Chartering a yacht in Pattaya for a private weekend: prices, routes to Koh Larn and Koh Phai, crew and catering.

Rachid Dammane3 min
Phuket vs Pattaya 2026: where should you invest?3 minJune 3, 2026
Investment

Phuket vs Pattaya 2026: where should you invest?

Yield, capital gain, seasonality and buyer profile compared: Phuket or Pattaya for your 2026 property investment.

Rachid Dammane3 min
The best international schools in Pattaya (French & English)3 minJune 3, 2026
Lifestyle

The best international schools in Pattaya (French & English)

A 2026 shortlist of French- and English-speaking international schools in Pattaya: curricula, fees and school transport.

Rachid Dammane3 min
BOI & retirement visas 2026: what changes for expats3 minJune 3, 2026
Legal & tax

BOI & retirement visas 2026: what changes for expats

LTR Visa, Smart Visa and Non-Immigrant O-A: a 2026 overview of Thailand's long-stay visas for expats and retirees.

Rachid Dammane3 min
Chanote vs Nor Sor 3 Gor: Thai land titles explained3 minJune 3, 2026
Legal & tax

Chanote vs Nor Sor 3 Gor: Thai land titles explained

Understand the difference between a Chanote (Nor Sor 4 Jor) and a Nor Sor 3 Gor: level of legal protection, rights granted and what it means when you buy.

Rachid Dammane3 min
Foreign Quota: a step-by-step practical guide (2026)3 minJune 3, 2026
Legal & tax

Foreign Quota: a step-by-step practical guide (2026)

How to check a Thai condo's foreign quota availability: the letter to request from the juristic person, required documents and timing.

Rachid Dammane3 min