Thailand

TAX COMPLIANCE MODEL
Real-time Reporting
INVOICE EXCHANGE MODEL
Email, Interoperability
FORMATS
PDF/A-3, XML 3-2560
STATUS
Changing
TIMELINE
1 Jan 2024
Service providers must be able to issue e-invoices, archive them and deliver them on behalf their clients.
1 Jan 2025
Large enitties should be able to issue e-invoices.
1 Jan 2027
Large entities should be able to file their tax returns electronically.
1 Jan 2028
All entites should have the ability to file taxes electronically.
KEY FACTS
- The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) is the main agency responsible for standards and the development, promotion and support of e-invoices in Thailand.
- It is already possible for Legal entities to send e-invoices voluntarily using the "e-Tax Invoice and Receipt system"
ISSUING RULES
- Issuers sending e-invoices must send the e-invoice data to ETDA for tax reporting reasons. These invoices must be Digitally Signed prior sending.
- The data sent to ETDA must be delivered by 15th day of the following tax month
- Non e-invoices do not need to be sent to ETDA
- Receivers consent is required to issue e-invoices
RECEIVING RULES
- Receiving entity can decline the receipt of e-invoices. In such situation a printed invoices must be delivered with a clause: “This document is electronically prepared and the information thereon is electronically submitted to the Thai Revenue Department”