Do's
- Try to learn and use some words in the Thai language, it will be very
appreciated
- Schedule a meeting just to get acquainted before getting into business
- Always invite their wives to business dinners
- Remove your shoes before entering into a Thai home
- Bring along gifts
- Write a letter introducing yourself and your purpose before arriving in Thailand for the first
meeting
- Always be on time
- Handshake for Thai men and a smile for Thai women would be appropriate
- Always smile
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Don’ts
- Do not be too direct, that is considered impolite
- Do not lift the bowl when eating
- Do not shake a Thai woman’s hand unless she volunteers first
- Never touch anyone on the head, especially children
- Do not cross your legs
- Do not point your foot at anyone
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