Indonesia, Thailand, Argentina: Residency Pathways & Tax Rates Compared

Side-by-side breakdown of residency pathways, tax rates, business setup, and 6 more dimensions for founders choosing where to incorporate in 2026.

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🇮🇩Indonesia
61
Worldwide
🇦🇷Argentina
58
Worldwide
🇹🇭Thailand
57
Worldwide

Dimension Profile

Shape = jurisdiction fingerprint. Gap = your decision.

Tax Regime Comparison1
🇮🇩IndonesiaWorldwide35%
🇦🇷ArgentinaWorldwide35%
🇹🇭ThailandWorldwide35%
CFC rules apply in one jurisdictionReview

Argentina has Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC) rules. Owning a foreign company as a resident may trigger local tax on undistributed profits - even if the company pays no dividends. The other countries in this comparison do not have CFC rules.

Not tax advice. Tax laws change frequently. Verify with a qualified professional before making residency decisions.

Field-by-Field Breakdown

Green = best value per row
Metric
🇮🇩Indonesia61
🇦🇷Argentina58
🇹🇭Thailand57
Dimension Scores
Corporate Tax
37
0
43
Funding
80
85
70
Visa
90
90
90
Residency
43
91
58
Tax Res.
55
55
60
Practical
45
81
58
Remote Work
67
79
72
Family
75
85
80
Ecosystem
70
80
60
Corporate Tax Details
Corporate Tax Rate22%35%20%
Capital Gains Tax-15%0%
Tax Treaties712261
Territorial SystemNoNoNo
Funding Details
Active VCs306520
Government GrantsYesYesYes
EU Funding EligibleNoNoNo
Visa Details
Has Startup VisaYesYesYes
Processing Time606060
Min Investment-$5K-
E-ResidencyNoNoNo
Digital Nomad VisaYesYesYes
Residency Details
Visa Programs Available232
Citizenship Timeline10212
Dual CitizenshipNoYesNo
Immigration Score586
Tax Res. Details
Tax Residency Days183365180
Personal Tax Top Rate353535
Territorial TaxationNoNoNo
Special Tax RegimeNoNoNo
Exit TaxNoNoNo
Practical Details
Banking Difficultydifficultdifficultmoderate
100% Foreign OwnershipNoYesNo
Company Formation30114
Virtual Office OKNoYesYes
Remote Work Details
Nomad VisaYesYesYes
Tourist Workgray_areagray_areagray_area
Tourist Visa Days309030
PE Risk Levellowmoderatelow
Days Before Tax Res.183365180
Internet Speed25130200
Coworking/mo$100$150$150
Family Details
Safety Index554562
Int'l SchoolsYesYesYes
Homeschoolinglegallegal_with_restrictionslegal_with_restrictions
Healthcare Quality557272
Cost of Living325040
Ecosystem Details
Unicorns8143
English Business EnvNoNoNo
Talent Pool Quality507855

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