{"id":1986,"date":"2025-10-07T19:28:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zhengthailawfirm.com\/?page_id=1986"},"modified":"2025-11-03T13:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T06:43:10","slug":"fbl-company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.zhengthailawfirm.com\/en\/company-registration\/fbl-company\/","title":{"rendered":"FBL Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1986\" class=\"elementor elementor-1986\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aadc12b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aadc12b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f65a75d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f65a75d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ca918e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ca918e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is FBL Registration?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebb6946 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ebb6946\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\" translation-block\">FBL (Foreign Business License) is a license issued by the Ministry of Commerce of Thailand to companies where foreigners hold more than 50% of the shares or where the management is deemed to be under \u201cforeign control.\u201d This license allows such companies to legally operate businesses in Thailand.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef9f8a1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef9f8a1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4b8e22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f4b8e22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3ce299 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3ce299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Types of Businesses Require an FBL?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89a2fc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89a2fc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An FBL is required for businesses restricted under Thai law, where foreign investors are not free to operate without permission. These include certain service sectors, trading, manufacturing, and other activities listed in the annex of the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999). 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