Property care · Access

Key and access control for Thai property.

Know who holds every key, card and remote.

Answer first

Create a current register of keys, access cards, parking remotes, digital credentials and authorized holders. Define contractor, manager and emergency access, keep an entry log, and revoke or replace credentials promptly after loss, staff changes or tenancy handover.

What should the register include?

Which access rules should be documented?

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Maintain one current access register.

Review it after every occupancy or management change.

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Frequently asked questions

Who should hold spare keys?

Only clearly authorized people with a defined purpose and return process.

Should access events be recorded?

Yes. Keep an access log for managers, contractors and emergency entries.

What happens when a key is lost?

Follow the building or owner security process and replace credentials where necessary.

Sources & References

Sources & References

Primary and official sources are cited above. Government rules, fees and procedures in Thailand change over time and vary by office; always confirm current requirements with the relevant authority before relying on them. BAANLYY never takes paid placement in editorial content.

Kirby Scofield
By Kirby Scofield
Founder of BAANLYY · International real estate broker, investor & relocation specialist
Last updated 15 July 2026 · Last reviewed 15 July 2026