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Agreement Between the Government of the Kingdom of THAILAND and the Government of the UNITED ARAB EMIRATES for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income

StatusIn Force
Signed on1 March 2000
Entered into force28 December 2000
Amended on-
Terminated on-

Preamble

The Government of the Kingdom of Thailand and the Government of the United Arab Emirates, desiring to promote and strengthen the economic relations by concluding an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, have agreed as follows:

Contents

Article 1 - Personal Scope

Article 2 - Taxes Covered

Article 3 - General Definitions

Article 4 - Resident

Article 5 - Permanent Establishment

Article 6 - Income from Immovable Property

Article 7 - Business Profits

Article 8 - International Transport

Article 9 - Associated Enterprises

Article 10 - Dividends

Article 11 - Interest

Article 12 - Royalties

Article 13 - Capital Gains

Article 14 - Independent Personal Services

Article 15 - Dependent Personal Services

Article 16 - Teachers and Researchers

Article 17 - Students and Trainees

Article 18 - Artistes and Sportsmen

Article 19 - Directors' Fees

Article 20 - Pensions and Annuities

Article 21 - Government Services

Article 22 - Other Income

Article 23 - Exemption and Credit Methods

Article 24 - Non-discrimination

Article 25 - Mutual Agreement Procedure

Article 26 - Exchange of Information

Article 27 - Diplomatic and Consular Officials

Article 28 - Entry Into Force

Article 29 - Termination

Protocol

Article 1
Personal Scope

This Agreement shall apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States.

Article 2
Taxes Covered