Thailand launches online platform for work permit applications

The Department of Employment (DOE) under the Ministry of Labour recently launched a new online platform called “e-WorkPermit.” All foreign employees and their sponsoring entities in Thailand are now required to submit applications for new work permits (including Urgent Work Permits), renewals and cancellations online via this platform.

A Tax Alert prepared by EY's People Advisory Services, and attached below, provides additional details.

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