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Notarial Services Attorney
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Certified True Copy of PassportWalk-in — same-day at office
Open foreign bank accounts, university applications, incorporate a company abroad. For clients in Bangkok needing same-day notarization.
Fee (THB)
฿800
Inclusive of attorney seal, statutory fees, EMS shipping within Thailand
Turnaround
Same day (Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00)
Sign and collect original at Lat Phrao 95 office with 2 duplicates
Package Specifications
Document
Certified True Copy of Passport
Category
copy
Turnaround
Same day (Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00)
Delivery channel
Sign and collect original at Lat Phrao 95 office with 2 duplicates
Signed by
Notarial Services Attorney
Legal basis
Notarial Services Attorney Regulation B.E. 2551, s.6(2)
SKU
NPT-NOTARY-certified-passport-copy-walk-in
Data required on the document
Copy of passport photo page
Signature page copy
Attorney certification wording
Date and seal
Common pitfall (we prevent)
Some countries reject black-and-white copies — we scan in high-res color and use a fresh blue seal
Common use cases
Singapore corp incorporation
US bank account
Hong Kong company director filing
Accepted in countries
SG
HK
US
UK
AU
AE
JP
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 Certified True Copy of Passport 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.
For an affidavit of identity for a foreign bank in Thailand, how long the whole process takes in working days?
Notary Public
How we handle this in practice to "For an affidavit of identity for a foreign bank in Thailand, how long the whole process takes in working days?" — The notarised document remains valid indefinitely, but consulates and banks abroad usually accept it only within 3–6 months of issuance. Typical fees are Request a quote per document set depending on pages, complexity and language, with sworn/certified translation billed separately if needed. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).
Does the Department of Consular Affairs in Chaeng Watthana directly legalize foreign-issued documents?
Consular / Apostille
How we handle this in practice to "Does the Department of Consular Affairs in Chaeng Watthana directly legalize foreign-issued documents?" — 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 many working days does legalisation of a degree certificate and academic transcript take under normal service, and can express service return it the same day?
Consular / Apostille
Practitioner's view to "How many working days does legalisation of a degree certificate and academic transcript 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).
Are NAATI certified translations accepted alongside Thai consular legalization?
Consular / Apostille
Quick summary for expats, HR and law firms to "Are NAATI certified translations accepted alongside Thai consular legalization?" — 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).
What detailed document sets are required for foreign investors establishing a joint venture in Thailand?
Consular / Apostille
Quick summary for expats, HR and law firms to "What detailed document sets are required for foreign investors establishing a joint venture in Thailand?" — 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.
What are the most common reasons a DBD company affidavit is rejected at the legalisation counter, and how is each fixed before refiling?
Consular / Apostille
How we handle this in practice to "What are the most common reasons a DBD company affidavit is rejected at the legalisation counter, and how is each fixed before refiling?" — 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.
Do VAT registration certificates (Por Por 20) and corporate balance sheets require Revenue Department stamps prior to MFA?
Consular / Apostille
Quick summary for expats, HR and law firms to "Do VAT registration certificates (Por Por 20) and corporate balance sheets require Revenue Department stamps prior to MFA?" — 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 to notarize an Affidavit of Renunciation of Inheritance in Thailand?
Notary Public
How we handle this in practice to "How to notarize an Affidavit of Renunciation of Inheritance in Thailand?" — The notarised document remains valid indefinitely, but consulates and banks abroad usually accept it only within 3–6 months of issuance. Typical fees are Request a quote per document set depending on pages, complexity and language, with sworn/certified translation billed separately if needed. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).
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
• Send scans ahead by email or LINE so the team can pre-check completeness before your appointment.
• Multi-page documents should be bound and cross-sealed at the joints before certification.
Practitioner guidance — Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney
Competent authority: Lawyers Council of Thailand
Practitioner guidance
✓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.
✓Bring the complete original document, including blank and stamped pages.
✓Tell the attorney the destination country and authority in advance, since the certification wording differs by use.
✓If the document is for overseas use, plan the next steps (MFA legalisation, Apostille or embassy) from the start.
Pitfalls — why documents get rejected
!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.
!Foreign-language forms with no translation for the signatory to understand.
In-depth questions and answers — Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney
Answers follow the competent authority's published requirements, not marketing copy.
Why are Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney documents rejected?
Observed cause: Signing in advance — the attorney cannot certify a signature made out of their presence. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Lawyers Council of Thailand, or ask our staff by phone, LINE or email before filing. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Which mistake in Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney forces the process to restart?
Observed cause: Presenting a passport copy instead of the original on the day. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Lawyers Council of Thailand, or ask our staff by phone, LINE or email before filing. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
What is a common misunderstanding about Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney?
Observed cause: Documents containing alterations or strike-throughs without initials. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Lawyers Council of Thailand, or ask our staff by phone, LINE or email before filing. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Which situation in Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney wastes the most time unnecessarily?
Observed cause: Assuming attorney certification alone is accepted everywhere, when many countries require consular or embassy steps. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Lawyers Council of Thailand, or ask our staff by phone, LINE or email before filing. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
What deserves extra care when Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney is filed with an overseas authority?
Observed cause: A company affidavit older than the destination accepts. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Lawyers Council of Thailand, or ask our staff by phone, LINE or email before filing. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Which Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney error is hardest to correct afterwards?
Observed cause: Foreign-language forms with no translation for the signatory to understand. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Lawyers Council of Thailand, or ask our staff by phone, LINE or email before filing. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Which Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney trap do applicants usually notice too late?
Observed cause: Describing the role as international 'Notary Public' when the Thai system uses a different designation. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Lawyers Council of Thailand, or ask our staff by phone, LINE or email before filing. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.
Which authority is competent for Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney?
Lawyers Council of Thailand is the principal competent authority for Certification by a Notarial Services Attorney. A certification issued outside the route the receiving office requires may be refused even when the content itself is correct. 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.
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.
What ID do I need to bring to a notary appointment?
Bring your original passport (or Thai national ID for Thai nationals); for corporate documents bring the affidavit/board resolution and a copy of the company affidavit issued within the last 90 days.
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.
