About the document
- Country:
- Thailand
- Category:
- MOU foreign workers
- How to fill:
- Chat in any language → original form → PDF
- Price:
- from 15 credits
- Last updated:
What this document is
สัญญาจ้างแรงงาน (Employment Contract, កិច្ចសន្យាការងារ) is the standard employment contract of the Department of Employment (DOE), Ministry of Labour of Thailand, for hiring Cambodian nationals under the government-to-government Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on employment.
The contract has 5 pages in three languages: Thai on the left, English and Khmer on the right; all three texts are equally authentic. It is made in duplicate — one copy for the employer and one for the employee.
Who fills it in and where it goes
- the parties are the employer in Thailand (a company or an individual) and the Cambodian employee; both sign, together with two witnesses;
- the contract is usually part of the document set for bringing in workers under the MOU, together with the employer's request and other papers required by the Department of Employment;
- the set is submitted to the provincial employment office or the DOE office for the place of work; check the exact procedure and documents there;
- the form itself states no fee or deadline — check them with the office.
What the contract contains
- date and place of the contract, name and address of the employer, name and address of the employee;
- position, wage rate (per month, day or hour) and pay day;
- duration in months or years from the employee's arrival in Thailand, and the worksite;
- working hours per day and working days per week, weekly days off, public holidays and annual leave;
- overtime and holiday work rates;
- the other terms (food, accommodation, medical treatment, travel, obligations, termination) are printed on the form; the names of the parties are printed under the signatures; witnesses write theirs by hand.
Documents usually needed
- company registration certificate, or the ID card of an individual employer;
- the employee's passport or document in lieu of passport;
- the documents the Department of Employment requires for an MOU worker request.
The exact list of attachments is set by the office — check it before submitting.
How to fill it in with FoxDocs
- Open the chat on this page and say who the employer is and whom it hires.
- Answer the questions — the assistant writes the details into all three language columns and marks the right units (month/day/hour, month/year).
- Check the fields and download the PDF.
- Print two copies; the employer, the employee and two witnesses sign.
Source
Official form on the Department of Employment website: doe.go.th (PDF); foreign workers section: doe.go.th/alien. Checked on 2026-10-08. This is not legal advice.
