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Cash rebateSource: Thailand Film Office· Last verified 2026-06-09
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Estimated incentive
Researched
THB 0
0% of total budget · 0% of qualified spend
Below Thailand's minimum qualified spend — no credit earned yet.
Total budget
THB 1,200,000
Qualified spend
THB 1,100,000
Base credit
THB 165,000
Uplift
THB 0
Line-by-line — why each number is what it is
Director · THB 150,000THB 22,500
15% on qualified in-jurisdiction spend · 15% on THB 150,000
Lead cast · THB 250,000THB 37,500
15% on qualified in-jurisdiction spend · 15% on THB 250,000
Local crew · THB 400,000THB 60,000
15% on qualified in-jurisdiction spend · 15% on THB 400,000
Camera & grip rental · THB 180,000THB 27,000
15% on qualified in-jurisdiction spend · 15% on THB 180,000
Locations & stage · THB 120,000THB 18,000
15% on qualified in-jurisdiction spend · 15% on THB 120,000
Post (out of state) · THB 100,000—
Does not match this program's qualifying-spend definition.
Uplifts & bonuses
Thai-talent / promotion bonusNot applied
Not applied — condition not met. Additional 3–5% for employing key Thai personnel and promoting Thailand.
From credit to cash

A direct payment from the state after a CPA audit and compliance sign-off. There's no buyer or broker — the headline figure is the cash, paid on the state's timeline.

Gross rebate/grantTHB 0
Paid after auditTHB 0

Typical timing: ~9 months after audit/filing.

  • • Minimum spend is set in Thai baht (~50M THB).
  • • Researched estimate — confirm exact rates, caps, and qualifying-spend rules with the film office before relying on these numbers.
  • • Minimum qualified spend of THB 50,000,000 not met (THB 1,100,000 qualified). No credit is earned until the threshold is reached.
Every figure is traceable to a named rule above.
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This is an estimate, not advice.

Every number here is an estimate generated from published program rules and your inputs. Programs change with each legislative session, and qualification depends on details a calculator can't see. This is not tax, legal, or financial advice. Before you make a financing decision, confirm everything with the state film office and a qualified CPA and entertainment attorney.