Thai Help Thai Plus: Remaining Rights and What to Buy

Thairath•Society•2d ago

Reader Briefing

The Thai Help Thai Plus project continues to offer rights via the 'Pao Tang' app, with checks available for remaining benefits and eligible purchases.

•The Thai Help Thai Plus project is distributing rights through the 'Pao Tang' application.
•The project aims to alleviate the impact of the energy crisis due to Middle East conflict.
•Rights can be used for various items including food stalls, food delivery, public transport, and OTOP products.
•Registration for general public is open from May 25 to May 29, 2026.

Overview

•On May 28, 2026, the Thai Help Thai Plus project announced the current status of remaining rights.
•The Thai Help Thai Plus project aims to assist citizens affected by the energy crisis in the Middle East.
•The Thai Help Thai Plus project aims to help over 43 million people, including 13.18 million vulnerable individuals and approximately 30 million general citizens.
•Each beneficiary will receive a monthly subsidy of 1,000 Baht for 4 months, totaling 4,000 Baht, starting from June 1 to September 30, 2026.
•The 'Pao Tang' application is the platform for citizens to register and claim their rights.
•The registration period for general public is from May 25 to May 29, 2026, daily between 06:00 and 22:00.
•Rights can be utilized starting from June 1, 2026, for food delivery from June 15, 2026, and the project concludes on September 30, 2026.
•Eligible purchases include food stalls, drink stalls, food delivery, OTOP products, and public transportation services.

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Key Entities

Organization

Pao Tang(เป๋าตัง)

The name of the mobile application used for registering and claiming rights for the Thai Help Thai Plus project.

Krungthai Bank(ธนาคารกรุงไทย)ℹ️

The bank which developed and operates the Pao Tang application, used for the Thai Help Thai Plus project.

Law

State Welfare Card(บัตรสวัสดิการแห่งรัฐ)

A welfare program providing support to vulnerable citizens, integrated with the Thai Help Thai Plus project.

Place

Middle East(ภูมิภาคตะวันออกกลาง)ℹ️

The geographical region whose energy crisis is impacting Thailand and has prompted the Thai Help Thai Plus project.