Scammed on a Dating App? How to Report and Recover Losses in Thailand

In this episode, Ice from Siam Legal talks about the 2026 legal framework for romance fraud and how Thai law treats these emotional schemes as criminal offenses. Ice looks at the specific role of the Computer Crime Act and explains how the police coordinate with banks to trace suspicious accounts. This episode also looks at the process of filing a formal complaint and identifies the strategic difference between a criminal case and a civil claim when you are trying to get your money back from a transnational syndicate.   Learn more: https://library.siam-legal.com/romance-scams-in-thailand/   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SIAM LEGAL INTERNATIONAL (Bangkok Office) 18th Floor, Unit 1806 Two Pacific Place, 142 Sukhumvit Rd, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand Phone: TH: +66 2254 8900 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.siam-legal.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Follow us across platforms: 📌Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SiamLegal/ 📌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siamlegal/ 📌X: https://x.com/SiamLegal 📌TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@siamlegal 📌LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/siam-legal/ 📌YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiamLegal