A Thai company can typically distribute after-tax profits as dividends to its foreign shareholders, and those dividends can be remitted to India through normal banking channels. Capital reduction and liquidation proceeds are also repatriable. Thailand maintains foreign exchange rules administered by the Bank of Thailand, but dividend and capital repatriation for legitimate, tax-paid profits is routine.
On the Indian side, receiving dividends from a Thai subsidiary falls under India's foreign exchange rules (FEMA) and must be reported correctly. Plan the corporate structure and documentation with advisors on both ends so money moves without friction.
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