Do beneficiaries have to pay tax on inheritance received from Thailand?

Thailand does have an inheritance tax, but it only applies in limited circumstances and generally only where the value of inheritance received exceeds certain thresholds.

However, beneficiaries may still have tax obligations in their country of tax residence. Some countries tax foreign inheritances or require them to be reported.

Understanding the tax rules in the beneficiary’s jurisdiction is therefore an important part of cross-border estate coordination.