Guide · Tax residency
Tax residency certificate: the one that proves you left
Your old tax office certifies only its own residents. After you leave, the proof comes from Thailand or Paraguay — how to get it, and who asks for it.
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Practical guides on the legal exit from your old country, the entry into the new one, and the years of compliance that come after. Written for the founder, freelancer or creator who wants the move done properly the first time.
Guide · Thailand
Renting in Bangkok: the lease, the deposit, the tabien baan
How Bangkok condo leases work — deposits and how to get them back, the documents your landlord must give you, and why the lease is residency evidence.
Guide · Europe
Renting out your home after you leave: the residency trap
Keeping and letting a European property after emigrating — non-resident rental tax, why the property stays taxable at home, and when it weakens your exit.
Guide · Thailand
Thailand immigration admin: 90-day reports, TM30, re-entry
The recurring Thai immigration paperwork DTV holders actually have to do — 90-day reports, TM30 filings, re-entry rules — and how it evidences your day count.
Guide · Thailand
Opening a Thai bank account on a DTV: what actually works
How DTV holders open a Thai bank account in 2026 — which banks accept which visas, the documents that work, and why the account is tax-residency evidence.
Guide · Thailand
Setting up a Thai company: when founders actually need one
Thai company formation for online founders — the 51% Thai ownership rule, what a company does and does not solve, and why most DTV holders should not form one.
Guide · Thailand
Your first 90 days in Thailand: what to do, in order
A landing sequence for new arrivals in Thailand — SIM, lease, TM30, certificate of residence, bank account — and why doing them out of order costs weeks.
Guide · Thailand
Health insurance in Thailand: what DTV holders actually need
Healthcare and insurance for long-stay foreigners in Thailand — private hospital costs, local vs international cover, and the EHIC gap nobody mentions.
Guide · Thailand
Sending money to Thailand: every transfer is a tax event
How to move money to Thailand as a tax resident — Wise vs bank wires, the FX spread that hides the real cost, and why timing matters more than fees.
Guide · Germany
Germany exit tax (Wegzugsteuer, §6 AStG): the real numbers
Germany's §6 AStG exit tax — the 1% shareholding trigger, the 7-of-12-years test, the Teileinkünfteverfahren maths, and the instalment relief since 2022.
Guide · Netherlands
Netherlands exit tax: who owes it and how to defer it
The Dutch exit tax on shares, pensions and lijfrente: who gets a conserverende aanslag, what it costs at 2026 box 2 rates, and how deferral works for Thailand.
Guide · Spain
Spain exit tax 2026 (Article 95 bis): who actually pays
Spain's Article 95 bis exit tax — the €4M and 25% thresholds, the 10-of-15-years test, the real effective rate, and why most leavers owe nothing.
Guide · Italy
How to leave Italy tax residency, legally
A clean exit from Italian tax residency for founders and freelancers — the Anagrafe/AIRE switch, the tax-haven presumption, and the closing sequence.
Guide · Portugal
How to leave Portugal tax residency, legally
A clean exit from Portuguese tax residency for founders and freelancers — Art. 16 CIRS, the fiscal representative rule, the blacklist five-year trap.
Guide · Crypto + Bangkok
Crypto founder in Bangkok: visa, banking, lifestyle
The 2026 playbook for a crypto founder moving to Bangkok — DTV vs LTR, Thai banking that opens for crypto, on/off-ramps, neighbourhoods and the real cost.
Guide · Tax residency
Digital nomad tax residency 2026: the honest guide
A 2026 walkthrough of digital nomad tax residency — territorial vs non-dom vs zero-tax, the 183-day myth, exit-tax matrix, and how to pick a base.
Guide · Freelancers
EU exit tax for freelancers: what actually applies
A 2026 guide to EU exit-tax rules for freelancers — why most exit taxes don't apply to you, what does (deregistration, contributions, VAT), and timing.
Guide · Belgium
How to leave Belgium tax residency, legally
A clean exit from Belgian tax residency for founders and freelancers — domicile and siège de la fortune tests, the 2026 10% gains tax, closing sequence.
Guide · France
How to leave France tax residency, legally
A clean exit from French tax residency for founders and freelancers — the foyer test, exit tax on latent gains, and the sequence to close the French file.
Guide · Netherlands
Leaving Netherlands tax residency: certificate and exit tax
Dutch tax residency turns on your circumstances, not a day count: how to deregister, the M return, the exit tax and the residency certificate that counts.
Guide · Thailand + Crypto
Thailand crypto remittance 2026: the rules nobody updated
A 2026 update on Thai crypto remittance — what the 2024 Por.161 and Por.162 orders changed, what stayed, stablecoins vs BTC treatment, treaty mechanics.
Guide · Crypto residency
Best tax residency options for European crypto founders 2026
How European crypto founders should compare Thailand, Paraguay, UAE and other tax residency options without confusing visa, tax and banking.
Guide · Spain + crypto
Spain crypto exit checklist before Thailand or Paraguay
What Spanish crypto founders should review before leaving: Modelo 030, 721, exit tax exposure, wallets, and the CERØ relocation file.
Guide · Crypto tax
Thailand crypto tax 2026: Thai vs offshore exchanges
The practical difference between Thai-licensed and offshore crypto exchanges for Thai tax residents under the 2025-2029 exemption.
Guide · Crypto + DTV
Thailand DTV for crypto founders: tax, banking, remittance
How crypto founders should think about the Thailand DTV visa, tax residency, remittance timing and banking before moving to Bangkok.
Guide · Thailand
Thailand LTR visa vs DTV — which is right for you?
LTR visa vs DTV Thailand — eligibility, tax treatment and paperwork compared. Which Thailand long-stay visa fits European founders, freelancers and investors.
Guide · Crypto + Thailand
Crypto wallet hygiene before relocating to Thailand
Wallet, exchange and on-chain hygiene checklist for crypto-native operators before moving Thai tax residency — pre-2024 segregation, FCD, CARF rules.
Guide · EU exit
EU exit tax cheatsheet — eight jurisdictions compared
One-page comparison of the EU exit-tax regimes that catch founders moving to Thailand or Paraguay — thresholds, triggers, filing deadlines.
Guide · Thailand
Thailand tax brackets 2026: residency, allowances and filing
Thai personal income tax 2026: the brackets from 0% to 35%, 180-day residency, the 2024 remittance rule, allowances, filing, and DTV, LTR and crypto rules.
Guide · Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai cost of living 2026: rent, food, coworking
A month in Chiang Mai costs THB 32,000–105,000 (€840–2,760) in 2026: Nimman one-beds from THB 15,000, food, scooters, coworking and healthcare.
Guide · Phuket
Phuket prices 2026 — real cost of living for online earners
Real 2026 Phuket prices for online earners — Cherngtalay villas, Bang Tao rent, food, coworking, healthcare. Sources and what members actually pay.
Guide · Bangkok
Bangkok prices 2026 — real cost of living for online earners
Real 2026 Bangkok prices for founders and freelancers — rent, food, BTS, coworking, gym, healthcare, taxis. With sources and what members actually pay.
Guide · Bangkok
Bangkok neighbourhoods, ranked for founders
Where to live in Bangkok in 2026: Asoke, Phrom Phong, Thonglor, Ekkamai, Sathorn, Riverside and Ari, with one-bed rents from THB 18,000 to THB 45,000.
Guide · Thailand DTV
The DTV visa application, step by step
A practical walkthrough of the Thailand DTV visa — eligibility, document checklist, which embassy, processing time and common rejection causes.
Guide · United Kingdom
How to leave UK tax residency, legally
A clean UK tax residency exit for founders, freelancers, creators and crypto operators moving to Thailand or Paraguay: SRT, P85 and split-year traps.
Comparison · Paraguay
Paraguay vs Spain and Germany: three residency paths
A side-by-side comparison of Paraguay, Spain and Germany on tax rates, time to residency, paperwork, lifestyle and what your post-move year actually looks like.
Guide · Thailand
Thai tax on foreign income: the 2024 remittance rule
Since 2024, foreign income a Thai tax resident brings in is taxed whenever it was earned. What changed, what didn't, and how to plan remittances under it.
Guide · Germany
How to leave Germany tax residency, legally
A clean exit from German tax residency for freelancers and GmbH founders moving to Thailand — Abmeldung, the §6 AStG Wegzugsteuer trap, and the timeline.
Guide · Thailand
The Thailand 180-day rule, explained
How Thailand's 180-day tax-residency test works, what the 2024 remittance amendment changed, and what the rule means for DTV holders closing an EU exit.
Guide · Spain
How to leave Spain tax residency and deregister properly
Leaving Spain for good? What to deregister (padrón, RETA, Modelo 036), when to file Modelo 030, the 183-day rule, and what skipping a step costs.
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