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Common use cases
Foreign bank KYC
SPA / M&A due diligence
SWIFT beneficiary registration
Accepted in countries
SG
HK
US
UK
AE
CH
Why NPT
Notarial Services Attorney registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand
Every draft is legally reviewed before the seal is applied
Acceptance guarantee — free re-issue if rejected
Free EMS with tracking within Thailand
Trust signals (E-E-A-T)
Operated by
NYC Legal & Notary Service Co., Ltd. Reg. 0435567000061
Office address
61 Soi Lat Phrao 95 (Prang Thip), Khlong Chaokhun Sing, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand
Hours
Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00
Customer rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the Certificate of Incumbency package?
Request a quote per job, inclusive of attorney seal, statutory fees, and EMS shipping within Thailand.
How do I order? Is there an online cart?
No cart. Contact us via phone 094-895-8999, LINE @Thainotary, or email Notary@ilc.ltd — our team responds with a quote and appointment slot within 15 minutes (Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00).
Who signs the notarization?
A Notarial Services Attorney registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand under the Notarial Services Attorney Regulation B.E. 2551.
What happens if the document is rejected?
If an embassy or receiving authority rejects the document because of our notarization work, we amend and re-issue it at no charge within 7 days. The decision itself rests with the authority.
Notarization in Thailand is performed by Notarial Services Attorneys registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand. Documents are then typically legalized at the MFA Department of Legalisation before embassy submission.
Key takeaways
Only attorneys registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand under the Lawyers Act B.E. 2528 may certify
You must sign in front of the attorney and present an original passport or Thai ID card
Documents used abroad usually also require MFA Department of Consular Affairs legalization and/or destination-embassy endorsement
Procedures and timelines may change; verify with the responsible authority before filing
Real customer questions, answered by our attorneys
Selected from our knowledge base of 3,300+ real questions we have answered.
Do international vaccination records submitted in Thailand require MFA attestation?
Consular / Apostille
Per the Legalization Division, Department of Consular Affairs (MFA Thailand) to "Do international vaccination records submitted in Thailand require MFA attestation?" — Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Government fee is THB 200 per stamp for the normal service (2–3 business days) and THB 400 per stamp for same-day express (file before 11:30). Our end-to-end agency fee starts at THB 1,500–4,500 per set depending on volume and urgency. Send a photo of the document to LINE @Thainotary and we will quote the chain, cost and timeline within 15 minutes.
What physical security hallmarks identify genuine Thai MFA consular seals and ribbons?
Consular / Apostille
Practitioner's view to "What physical security hallmarks identify genuine Thai MFA consular seals and ribbons?" — Standard outbound chain: original from the issuing Thai authority → certified English translation → MFA certification of the translation/signature → destination-embassy legalisation in Bangkok (only for non-Apostille countries). Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).
How is a public document issued in China certified and translated before it can be filed with a Thai district office, the DBD or a Thai court?
Consular / Apostille
Quick summary for expats, HR and law firms to "How is a public document issued in China certified and translated before it can be filed with a Thai district office, the DBD or a Thai court?" — Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Government fee is THB 200 per stamp for the normal service (2–3 business days) and THB 400 per stamp for same-day express (file before 11:30). Our end-to-end agency fee starts at THB 1,500–4,500 per set depending on volume and urgency. Send a photo of the document to LINE @Thainotary and we will quote the chain, cost and timeline within 15 minutes.
How many working days does legalisation of a house registration (Thor Ror 14/1) take under normal service, and can express service return it the same day?
Consular / Apostille
Quick summary for expats, HR and law firms to "How many working days does legalisation of a house registration (Thor Ror 14/1) take under normal service, and can express service return it the same day?" — Standard outbound chain: original from the issuing Thai authority → certified English translation → MFA certification of the translation/signature → destination-embassy legalisation in Bangkok (only for non-Apostille countries). Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).
Can I request a replacement or duplicate copy directly from the MFA if an original legalized document is lost in transit?
Consular / Apostille
Quick summary for expats, HR and law firms to "Can I request a replacement or duplicate copy directly from the MFA if an original legalized document is lost in transit?" — Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Government fee is THB 200 per stamp for the normal service (2–3 business days) and THB 400 per stamp for same-day express (file before 11:30). Our end-to-end agency fee starts at THB 1,500–4,500 per set depending on volume and urgency. Send a photo of the document to LINE @Thainotary and we will quote the chain, cost and timeline within 15 minutes.
Which legalisation chain applies to Thai public documents destined for the United States — MFA Department of Consular Affairs first, then the U.S. Embassy Bangkok?
Consular / Apostille
How we handle this in practice to "Which legalisation chain applies to Thai public documents destined for the United States — MFA Department of Consular Affairs first, then the U.S. Embassy Bangkok?" — Standard outbound chain: original from the issuing Thai authority → certified English translation → MFA certification of the translation/signature → destination-embassy legalisation in Bangkok (only for non-Apostille countries). Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Send a photo of the document to LINE @Thainotary and we will quote the chain, cost and timeline within 15 minutes.
How do international telecommunication spectrum license agreements undergo review?
Consular / Apostille
Practitioner's view to "How do international telecommunication spectrum license agreements undergo review?" — Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Government fee is THB 200 per stamp for the normal service (2–3 business days) and THB 400 per stamp for same-day express (file before 11:30). Our end-to-end agency fee starts at THB 1,500–4,500 per set depending on volume and urgency. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).
How to get an affidavit notarized by a Thai lawyer?
Notary Public
Per the Lawyers Council of Thailand's Notarial Services rules to "How to get an affidavit notarized by a Thai lawyer?" — Standard turnaround is 1 business day; same-day service is available by appointment for straightforward files. You must sign in front of the attorney with your original passport; the attorney affixes the notarial seal, signature, register number and date so the document is accepted abroad. Send a photo of your document to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule within 15 minutes.
Documents you need to prepare — Notary Public certification
1Valid original passport or Thai ID card of the person signing
2The original document to be notarised — do not sign in advance; signing must occur before the attorney
3Details of the receiving authority — university, embassy, or overseas counterparty
4Company affidavit and power of attorney if signing for a legal entity
Before you start
• Always confirm the receiving body's own formatting rules — requirements differ between institutions.
• Tell us early if you need a rush job so we can reserve attorney time and the courier slot.
Practitioner guidance — Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney
Competent authority: Lawyers Council of Thailand
Practitioner guidance
✓If the document is for overseas use, plan the next steps (MFA legalisation, Apostille or embassy) from the start.
✓For companies, bring a recent company affidavit and evidence of directors' signing authority.
✓Review how the foreign form expects the certifier to complete it before the appointment.
✓Thailand has no standalone Notary Public office; certification is performed by a Notarial Services Attorney registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand.
✓The signatory must sign in front of the attorney and present an original passport or Thai ID card.
Pitfalls — why documents get rejected
!Signing in advance — the attorney cannot certify a signature made out of their presence.
!Presenting a passport copy instead of the original on the day.
!Documents containing alterations or strike-throughs without initials.
!Assuming attorney certification alone is accepted everywhere, when many countries require consular or embassy steps.
!A company affidavit older than the destination accepts.
In-depth questions and answers — Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney
Answers follow the competent authority's published requirements, not marketing copy.
How long does Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney take?
Turnaround is not fixed: it depends on the queue and rules of Lawyers Council of Thailand, the document type, and the receiving office abroad. For that reason we do not publish a fixed figure. Plan a buffer before your real deadline and ask our staff by phone, LINE or email for the current queue before booking travel. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Does the result of Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney expire?
Validity is set by the receiving office, not by the service provider. Many offices accept only recently issued documents, so confirm the destination's window first and only then start the process with Lawyers Council of Thailand, to avoid the document expiring while it waits in the queue. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Must the applicant appear in person for Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney, or can it be delegated?
Some steps require the document owner to sign or appear; others accept a power of attorney. It depends on the rules of Lawyers Council of Thailand and on the document type, so confirm before booking an appointment rather than travelling and being turned away. Our staff can clarify by phone, LINE or email. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Why is no price shown for Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney on this page?
Scope varies widely per case — page count, languages, number of certification rounds, and the official fees charged by Lawyers Council of Thailand under its published schedule. A single headline figure would be misleading, so we quote against the actual documents. Send the details by phone, LINE or email for an assessment matched to your case. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
How should documents for Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney be prepared to pass on the first submission?
Thailand has no standalone Notary Public office; certification is performed by a Notarial Services Attorney registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand. The competent authority is Lawyers Council of Thailand. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
What should be checked first before filing for Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney?
The signatory must sign in front of the attorney and present an original passport or Thai ID card. The competent authority is Lawyers Council of Thailand. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Which practices reduce correction rounds in Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney?
Bring the complete original document, including blank and stamped pages. The competent authority is Lawyers Council of Thailand. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
What should a first-time applicant know about Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney?
Tell the attorney the destination country and authority in advance, since the certification wording differs by use. The competent authority is Lawyers Council of Thailand. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Your case may have specific conditions — ask our staff directly.
Is a Thai notarization accepted in the United States?
Yes, once the notarized document has been certified by the Department of Consular Affairs (MFA) and then authenticated by the US Embassy in Bangkok, or certified through the Apostille route where the destination authority accepts it.
How much does a notary public cost in Thailand?
A standard Notarial Services Attorney signature in Thailand costs between 1,000 and Request a quote per document, with same-day service in central Bangkok and a written quote provided before any work begins.
Can a Thai notary sign documents that will be used overseas?
Yes. A Notarial Services Attorney registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand can notarize documents intended for use abroad, after which the document is legalized at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and, if required, at the destination country's embassy.
Do I need an appointment to notarize a document in Bangkok?
Walk-ins are accepted, but booking a 30-minute slot in advance guarantees same-day completion and lets us pre-check that you bring the right identification and any supporting documents.
Verified professional credentials
• Member, Lawyers Council of Thailand (สภาทนายความ) — verify
• Registered certified translator, Ministry of Justice (Thailand) — verify
• Recognized agent for MFA Legalization Division, Thailand — verify
Consumer protection & guarantees
• Acceptance-or-rework guarantee: we redo the work at no charge if the receiving authority rejects a first submission due to a fault on our side.
• Transparent fees quoted in writing before any work begins — no hidden surcharges.
• Confidentiality: documents handled under a written non-disclosure undertaking.
• Direct human contact for questions and quotations by phone, LINE or email.
