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NPT Notary Public Thailand
บริการแปลและรับรองนิติกรณ์
Criminal Records Division, Royal Thai Police
Available
NPT-PCC-adoption-abroad-standard

PCC for Intercountry Adoption ApplicationStandard — file & collect in 5–7 business days

Every household member ≥ 18 involved in the adoption application. Best value for applicants with at least one week lead time.

Fee (THB)
฿6,000
Inclusive of Royal Thai Police fees, fingerprinting, and EMS shipping within Thailand
Turnaround
5–7 business days
Filed at Criminal Records Division, Royal Thai Police (Thung Song Hong) — original + scanned PDF

Package Specifications

PurposePCC for Intercountry Adoption Application
Categoryfamily
Accepted byDestination Central Authority + Thai Department of Children & Youth (DCY)
Required forEvery household member ≥ 18 involved in the adoption application
Turnaround5–7 business days
Delivery channelFiled at Criminal Records Division, Royal Thai Police (Thung Song Hong) — original + scanned PDF
Fingerprintrequired
Translationtarget-lang-required
Legal basisHague Adoption Convention 1993 Art. 15
SKUNPT-PCC-adoption-abroad-standard

Legalization pipeline

  1. 1Royal Thai Police PCC
  2. 2Certified translation
  3. 3MFA Consular Affairs
  4. 4Destination embassy legalization

Accepted visa / program examples

  • Hague Convention adoption
  • Non-Hague direct adoption
Accepted jurisdictions
US
AU
CA
IT
SE
FR
DE

Common pitfall (we prevent)

Adoption PCCs must state 'for adoption purposes' — we specify this on the request

Why NPT

12+ years filing at Criminal Records Division (Thung Song Hong)
On-site fingerprinting + full appointment escort
Acceptance guarantee — free re-file if rejected on filing grounds
Coordinated English translation, MFA, embassy legalization in the Diplomatic Bundle

Other tiers for the same purpose

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
0/5 · 0 reviews

Frequently asked questions

How much is the PCC for PCC for Intercountry Adoption Application?

Request a quote per applicant, inclusive of Royal Thai Police fees, fingerprinting, and domestic EMS shipping.

What is the turnaround and delivery channel?

5–7 business days. Filed at Criminal Records Division, Royal Thai Police (Thung Song Hong) — original + scanned PDF.

Do I have to submit fingerprints in person?

required — our team escorts you to the Criminal Records Division at Thung Song Hong (Express tier includes queue escort).

Will the destination authority accept this PCC?

Accepted by Destination Central Authority + Thai Department of Children & Youth (DCY). Legal basis: Hague Adoption Convention 1993 Art. 15. Legalization chain: Royal Thai Police PCC → Certified translation → MFA Consular Affairs → Destination embassy legalization.

How do I place an order?

No cart. Contact us via phone 094-895-8999, LINE @Thainotary, or email Notary@ilc.ltd — quote and appointment slot within 15 minutes (Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00).

Key facts at a glanceThai Police Clearance Certificate

Indicative price
Request a quote depending on service tier and urgency
Turnaround
Typically 10–20 business days, subject to Royal Thai Police queue
What you receive
Original Royal Thai Police certificate, with optional translation and MFA legalization
Service coverage
Nationwide Thailand — courier and fully online intake, no in-person visit required.

Figures above are indicative ranges; the final quote depends on page count, language pair and receiving authority.

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Documents you need to preparePolice Clearance Certificate

  1. 1Valid original passport or Thai ID card of the person signing
  2. 2Copies of Thai visa pages and all available entry/exit stamps
  3. 3Fingerprint card taken at a police station or accredited agency
  4. 4Power of attorney if an agent files on your behalf from abroad

Before you start

  • Always confirm the receiving body's own formatting rules — requirements differ between institutions.
  • For corporate documents, prepare a company affidavit issued within the last six months.

Practitioner guidancePolice Clearance Certificate

Competent authority: Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police

Practitioner guidance

  • State the destination country and purpose precisely; forms and supporting documents differ.
  • Take fingerprints on the correct form and have an authorised officer certify them.
  • Thai nationals abroad may be fingerprinted at a Thai embassy or consulate, or a designated local police station.
  • Foreign nationals should prepare passport pages and evidence of Thai residence in full.
  • For overseas use, plan translation plus legalisation or Apostille immediately after issuance.

Pitfalls — why documents get rejected

  • Applying so early that the certificate expires before filing.
  • Naming the wrong destination country, requiring a new application.
  • Forgetting downstream certification steps until the visa date is close.
  • Shipping originals without tracked delivery.
  • Unclear fingerprints or the wrong form, requiring a full retake.

Official sources: www.pcscenter.sb.police.go.th · consular.mfa.go.th/th/publicservice/legalization

General guidance only. Requirements and processing times change — always verify with the competent authority before filing.

Unsure which route applies to your case? Ask our staff directly.

In-depth questions and answersPolice Clearance Certificate

Answers follow the competent authority's published requirements, not marketing copy.

Which situation in Police Clearance Certificate wastes the most time unnecessarily?

Observed cause: Applying so early that the certificate expires before filing. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police, 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 Police Clearance Certificate is filed with an overseas authority?

Observed cause: Naming the wrong destination country, requiring a new application. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police, 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 Police Clearance Certificate error is hardest to correct afterwards?

Observed cause: Forgetting downstream certification steps until the visa date is close. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police, 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 Police Clearance Certificate trap do applicants usually notice too late?

Observed cause: Shipping originals without tracked delivery. If you are unsure whether your case is affected, confirm with Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police, 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 Police Clearance Certificate?

Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police is the principal competent authority for Police Clearance Certificate. 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.

Where can the current requirements for Police Clearance Certificate be verified?

Check the notices published by Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police. The official sources used on this page are https://www.pcscenter.sb.police.go.th/ · https://consular.mfa.go.th/th/publicservice/legalization. Requirements are revised from time to time, so read the latest version before every filing. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.

What if our Police Clearance Certificate case has unusual conditions?

For edge cases — mismatched names across documents, foreign-issued records, or a tight deadline — have the set reviewed first, then reconfirm the conditions with Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police. Ask our staff by phone, LINE or email for scope and timing (we do not publish fees on the page because they depend on the document type and destination). This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.

How long does Police Clearance Certificate take?

Turnaround is not fixed: it depends on the queue and rules of Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police, 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.

Your case may have specific conditions — ask our staff directly.

094-895-8999LINE @ThainotaryNotary@ilc.ltd

Official sources: www.pcscenter.sb.police.go.th · consular.mfa.go.th

Continue with related services

The paths most clients take next — ask us by phone, LINE or email at any step.

Primary sources from official authorities

The guidance on this page follows the rules published by the authorities below. Always confirm the current version on the official site before filing.