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Taxation on Bond Investment

Bond investors are subject to tax on interest, discount and capital gains as follows

Individual Investor

Types of Income

For Thai resident

For Foreign Investor

Interest Withholding tax at 15% and permitted not to include in income tax report at the end of the tax year. Withholding tax at 15%.
Discount Withholding tax at 15% only for the first bond holder and permitted not to include in income tax report at the end of the tax year. Withholding tax at 15% only for the first bond holder.
Capital Gain Withholding tax at 15%, except zero-coupon bond, and permitted not to include in income tax report at the end of the tax year. Withholding tax at 15%, except zero-coupon bond, and permitted not to include in income tax report at the end of the tax year.

Corporate Investor

Types of Income

For Thai Corporate (1)

For Foreign Investor (2)

Interest Withholding tax at 1% and must be reported in Income Tax at the end of the tax year. Withholding tax at 15%.
Discount Withholding tax at 1% and must be reported in Income Tax at the end of the tax year. Withholding tax at 15%.
Capital Gain Must be reported in Income Tax at the end of the tax year. Withholding tax at 15%.

(1) Financial Institutions are subject to specific business tax at 3.3%.
(2) Double taxation agreements must be considered for foreigners.