Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam is located in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula. Bangkok is the state capital and the largest city. It is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. Siam is the only country in Southeast Asia that has not become a Western colony in modern times. In 1932, Siam became a constitutional monarchy and changed its official name to Thailand. Thailand has the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia. Manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism are the leading industries in the country.
Thailand
5 Key Benefits of Thai Immigration
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Low cost of living
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Exotic culture and easy-going lifestyle
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Warm and welcoming people
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High quality and advanced healthcare
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Excellent long-stay residency plan with flexible residency requirement
Country Information
Thailand, meaning Land of the Free, is a country of mountains, hills, plains and a long coastline along the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. Thailand is a multi-ethnic nation. Thailand’s climate ranges from the sub-tropical to the tropical zone with three seasons: Hot and dry season, monsoon season and cool and dry season. Thailand has a strong domestic market and a growing middle class. The Thai economy is well integrated into the global marketplace, with exports accounting 70% of the GDP. Today, Thailand is a regional center for international travel and trade, as well as a hub for various industries.
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Bangkok
Thai
80% Thai
12% Thai Chinese
90% Buddhism
198,120 sq mi
64+ million
USD23,707
Thai Baht (THB)
Chinese and English
91.6% of Chinese ethnicity
1,063 sq mi
7.35 million
USD 72,861
Hong Kong dollar (HKD)