Cabinet eases criteria for welfare card recipients
Applicants holding shares in social enterprises will no longer be disqualified, while securities account holders remain ineligible unless their accounts are inactive. Students in non-formal education programmes are also exempt from the ban on student applicants. Vehicle ownership rules have been relaxed, allowing owners of cars older than 20 years and one motorcycle of up to 300cc.
- ▪Applicants holding shares in social enterprises will no longer be disqualified, while securities account holders remain ineligible unless their accounts are inactive.
- ▪Students in non-formal education programmes are also exempt from the ban on student applicants.
- ▪Vehicle ownership rules have been relaxed, allowing owners of cars older than 20 years and one motorcycle of up to 300cc.
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| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:38:00 +0700 |
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Thailand General Cabinet eases criteria for welfare card recipients PUBLISHED : 27 Jul 2026 at 17:38 WRITER: Wichit Chantanusornsiri Small Medium Large People gather outside the Krungthai Bank in Bang Yai Market, Nonthaburi, on June 4 to register for a state welfare card. (photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill) The cabinet has approved revised eligibility criteria for the State Welfare Card, allowing about 9.3 million rejected applicants to appeal and possibly be approved.Finance permanent secretary Lavaron Sangsnit said on Monday the changes aimed to better reflect applicants’ actual circumstances, while maintaining the scheme’s core requirements. The revisions cover four areas.
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