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Criminal Records Division, Royal Thai Police
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PCC for International Student VisaExpress — 3–5 business days

Courses ≥ 6 months in select countries (UK, AU, CA). For applicants filing a visa/PR within 1–2 weeks.

Fee (THB)
฿9,500
Inclusive of Royal Thai Police fees, fingerprinting, and EMS shipping within Thailand
Turnaround
3–5 business days
Priority filing + on-site fingerprint escort + PDF preview in 3 days + EMS original

Package Specifications

PurposePCC for International Student Visa
Categoryimmigration
Accepted byDestination-country MFA / immigration
Required forCourses ≥ 6 months in select countries (UK, AU, CA)
Turnaround3–5 business days
Delivery channelPriority filing + on-site fingerprint escort + PDF preview in 3 days + EMS original
Fingerprintrequired
Translationen-required
Legal basisCountry-specific student visa rules
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Legalization pipeline

  1. 1Royal Thai Police PCC
  2. 2Certified English translation

Accepted visa / program examples

  • US F-1/M-1
  • UK Student Route
  • AU 500
  • CA study permit
Accepted jurisdictions
US
UK
AU
CA
NZ

Common pitfall (we prevent)

Student-visa PCC must be < 6 months old at submission — Standard tier fits 90% of cases

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

Standard
from
฿6,000
5–7 business days
View details
Diplomatic Bundle
from
฿12,500
7–10 business days
View details
Corporate Batch
from
฿15,000
7–10 business days
View details

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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 PCC for PCC for International Student Visa?

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

What is the turnaround and delivery channel?

3–5 business days. Priority filing + on-site fingerprint escort + PDF preview in 3 days + EMS original.

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-country MFA / immigration. Legal basis: Country-specific student visa rules. Legalization chain: Royal Thai Police PCC → Certified English translation.

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 takeaways

  • Outcomes rest solely with the deciding authority; no provider can promise a particular result
  • Foreign-language documents usually require translation and certification
  • Always check the official embassy or immigration website for current criteria
  • This page is general information, not case-specific legal advice

Additional frequently asked questions

What company documents are needed for business visas?
Typically a company affidavit, an invitation letter from the counterparty and an employment or position letter, each with translation and certification as the embassy requires. Scope and requirements are confirmed case by case by phone, LINE or email.
How far ahead should preparation start?
Several weeks before travel: issuing public records, translating and each certification layer all have their own queues, and some documents must be less than 3–6 months old on submission.
How must visa supporting documents be certified?
Most embassies require Thai public documents to be translated into English, the translation certified, and the set legalised by the Department of Consular Affairs before submission. Exact rules vary by country and visa class.
How many months of financial evidence are needed?
Embassies commonly ask for 3–6 months of statements plus a bank letter. Required balances and periods differ by destination and visa type, so rely on that embassy's current published checklist.
How are marriage and birth records used for dependant visas?
Use the registrar-issued marriage certificate or birth certificate with a certified translation and the legalisation chain the embassy specifies. Some countries accept only recently reissued copies.
Is a police clearance certificate always required?
Not for every visa class, but work, permanent-residence and many long-stay student visas require one, issued within the recency window stated by the immigration authority.

How this connects to the next step

Visa bundles are most often returned because supporting papers are uncertified: check the police clearance and how long it stays valid and prepare certified translations of financial and civil-registry records before the first submission.

In depth: the real requirements and why documents get rejected — Visa supporting documents

Written from the competent authority's published rules, not marketing copy.

A visa file is not assessed document by document. It is assessed as one coherent account, in which dates, names, addresses, and relationships must line up. A single inconsistency usually casts doubt on the whole set.

Conditions you actually have to clear

  • Translations must be bound to the originals and follow the format the receiving authority specifies.
  • Where a previous application was refused, prepare documents that answer the stated refusal reasons directly.
  • Names across every document must match the passport; where an older document uses a former name, evidence of the change must be attached.

Common causes of rejection

  • Translations with no identified translator or certification statement, which are treated as unusable.
  • Over-filing to the point where the key evidence is buried and the assessor cannot locate it.

With a fixed travel date, plan backwards from the filing date and allow for issuing times at source, which no agent controls.

Key facts at a glance — Thai 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.

Ask us or request a quote right away

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

Documents you need to prepare — Police 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

  • • Send scans ahead by email or LINE so the team can pre-check completeness before your appointment.
  • • Always confirm the receiving body's own formatting rules — requirements differ between institutions.

Practitioner guidance — Police Clearance Certificate

Competent authority: Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police

Practitioner guidance

  • Check the destination's acceptance window, often around 3–6 months.
  • Keep at least one copy before sending the original abroad.
  • 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.

Pitfalls — why documents get rejected

  • Shipping originals without tracked delivery.
  • Unclear fingerprints or the wrong form, requiring a full retake.
  • Names on the application not matching the passport.
  • Failing to declare former names, producing an incomplete check.
  • Applying so early that the certificate expires before filing.

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.

094-895-8999LINENotary@ilc.ltd

In-depth questions and answers — Police Clearance Certificate

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

What should be checked first before filing for Police Clearance Certificate?

Take fingerprints on the correct form and have an authorised officer certify them. The competent authority is Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.

Which practices reduce correction rounds in Police Clearance Certificate?

Thai nationals abroad may be fingerprinted at a Thai embassy or consulate, or a designated local police station. The competent authority is Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.

What should a first-time applicant know about Police Clearance Certificate?

Foreign nationals should prepare passport pages and evidence of Thai residence in full. The competent authority is Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.

What is commonly overlooked in Police Clearance Certificate but affects the outcome?

For overseas use, plan translation plus legalisation or Apostille immediately after issuance. The competent authority is Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.

How can a Police Clearance Certificate document set be kept internally consistent?

Check the destination's acceptance window, often around 3–6 months. The competent authority is Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.

In what order should Police Clearance Certificate steps be sequenced to avoid rework?

Keep at least one copy before sending the original abroad. The competent authority is Police Clearance Service Centre, Royal Thai Police. This is general guidance; requirements and processing times change — verify with the competent authority before filing.

Why are Police Clearance Certificate documents rejected?

Observed cause: Unclear fingerprints or the wrong form, requiring a full retake. 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 mistake in Police Clearance Certificate forces the process to restart?

Observed cause: Names on the application not matching the passport. 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.

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

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

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  • • 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.
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Composite cases similar to this page — Police Clearance Certificate

Composite cases assembled from commonly seen matters — not individual clients, no personal data.

house registration and ID card from Singapore for a job requiring background screening

an attorney-in-fact acting for the document holder from Singapore — the destination prescribed a specific translation and certifier type, so the right track had to be chosen upfront

What we handled: arranged the signing or lodgement appointment and listed what to bring · sequenced the certification chain to match the destination authority's rules · prepared the translation and reconciled every name spelling against the passport · tracked progress between steps and reported status along the way

What clients usually ask in matters like this: how long does the set stay valid after certification?

Indicative timeline: roughly 5–10 working days end to end

power of attorney for filing from Ayutthaya for a permanent-visa filing

a Thai national working overseas from Ayutthaya — some certified copies were older than the destination's freshness rule

What we handled: prepared the translation and reconciled every name spelling against the passport · sequenced the certification chain to match the destination authority's rules · arranged the signing or lodgement appointment and listed what to bring

What clients usually ask in matters like this: are true originals required, or will certified copies do?

Indicative timeline: roughly 10–20 working days end to end

power of attorney for filing from Nakhon Ratchasima for a residence renewal

a foreign national living in Thailand from Nakhon Ratchasima — the originals were issued abroad, so the origin-country chain had to be completed first

What we handled: sequenced the certification chain to match the destination authority's rules · arranged the signing or lodgement appointment and listed what to bring · tracked progress between steps and reported status along the way · delivered a scanned set plus the originals with lodgement instructions

What clients usually ask in matters like this: if the destination rejects this set, do we start over from scratch?

Indicative timeline: roughly 7–14 working days end to end

Browse every case for this service — Police Clearance Certificate

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.