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🇹🇭 Moving to Thailand

Thai Returning Resident (TR) regime requires 12-24 months abroad. Used household-effects clear duty-free; new items attract Thai customs + VAT.

Transfer of Residence rules

Residency required
24+ months abroad
Exemption value (USD)
No fixed cap
Original receipt required
No
Used-vs-new line
Used personal-effects only, owned + used 6+ months

Last verified 2026-04-28.

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