NAATI certified translations are produced by translators credentialed by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (Australia), accepted by the Department of Home Affairs and Australian courts.
重要ポイント
認定を付与するのはNAATI(豪州)であり、タイの機関ではありません
翻訳には認定番号・スタンプ・署名の記載が必要です
多くの豪州機関は電子(PDF)版を受理しますが、提出先の要件を必ず確認してください
タイ国内の手続で使う場合は、別途タイ側の認証が求められることがあります
手続の流れ(概要)
ステップ
実施主体
必要書類
所要目安
1. Submit the file and name the Australian receiving body
Applicant
Clear scan + passport name spelling
approx. 1 day
2. Translation by a NAATI-certified translator
NAATI-certified translator
Source file
approx. 3–5 working days
3. Stamp, certification number and signature applied
NAATI-certified translator
Finished translation
approx. 1 working day
4. Delivery as PDF, plus hard copy where required
Service provider
Certified translation
approx. 5–7 working days end to end
所要日数は目安であり、担当機関の混雑状況により変動します。提出前に最新の要件を必ずご確認ください。
よくあるご質問(追加)
電子ファイルでも受理されますか
多くの機関がデジタル署名入り PDF を受理していますが、原本提出を求める窓口も残っています。事前に受理形式を確認してください。
Real customer questions, answered by our attorneys
Selected from our knowledge base of 3,300+ real questions we have answered.
After completing certified translation accepted by the Thai MFA I was asked for a NAATI-certified translation for Australia as well — how much extra time and cost is that?
Certified translation
Quick summary for expats, HR teams and law firms to "After completing certified translation accepted by the Thai MFA I was asked for a NAATI-certified translation for Australia as well — how much extra time and cost is that?" — We cover English, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Japanese, Korean, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Hindi, Vietnamese, Myanmar, Lao, Khmer, Indonesian, Malay, Tagalog, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Finnish and Eastern European languages. Inbound chain for foreign documents: notarisation or Apostille in the country of origin → that country's embassy in Bangkok (non-Apostille states only) → Thai translation → MFA certification, after which DBD, district offices, Immigration and the Thai courts accept the file. Door-to-door pickup in Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.
Process in brief: (1) decide whether the destination requires an original or a certified true copy; (2) prepare a power of attorney if you cannot attend; (3) translate in the required format; (4) file and monitor the queue; (5) verify whether supporting documents are also required at destination.
What to prepare: the original or a certified extract from the issuing authority, a copy of the holder's ID or passport, a power of attorney if someone files on your behalf, and the exact English spelling of every name as it appears in the passport.
Common pitfall: many destinations accept documents only within 3–6 months of issue or certification. Missing that window means re-issuing and re-certifying the entire set, so plan backwards from the real filing date.
Practitioner's tip: send us photographs of the documents before work begins. We will confirm the correct chain, an honest timeline, and anything still missing so you do not lose a filing slot.
Over a long public holiday, can NAATI translation of family-registry records still meet the deadline, and how should it be planned?
NAATI translation
Practitioner's view to "Over a long public holiday, can NAATI translation of family-registry records still meet the deadline, and how should it be planned?" — We deliver the digitally-signed PDF (with the NAATI stamp and QR verification link) via email/LINE first, then dispatch the hardcopy on our official letterhead via EMS to Thailand or worldwide. The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.
Process in brief: (1) decide whether the destination requires an original or a certified true copy; (2) prepare a power of attorney if you cannot attend; (3) translate in the required format; (4) file and monitor the queue; (5) verify whether supporting documents are also required at destination.
What to prepare: an intact original that is not torn or laminated, evidence of any name change where the document does not match your current name, a passport copy, and a power of attorney with ID copies of both grantor and agent.
Common pitfall: self-made or machine translations are usually refused — reviewers check the letterhead, the translator's certification wording, and whether every stamp on the original has been rendered.
Practitioner's tip: if the same document is needed by several authorities, produce all copies in one round — it saves time and keeps the certification format consistent across the sets.
What is the correct order of steps when combining NAATI translation with an apostille once Thailand's accession takes effect for a Royal Thai Police clearance certificate?
NAATI translation
Practitioner's view to "What is the correct order of steps when combining NAATI translation with an apostille once Thailand's accession takes effect for a Royal Thai Police clearance certificate?" — We deliver the digitally-signed PDF (with the NAATI stamp and QR verification link) via email/LINE first, then dispatch the hardcopy on our official letterhead via EMS to Thailand or worldwide. The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.
Process in brief: (1) confirm the original was issued by the competent authority and is still within the accepted validity window; (2) have it translated by a translator the destination accepts; (3) obtain certification of the signature/translation; (4) add destination-embassy legalisation only where Apostille is not accepted; (5) proof names, dates and reference numbers before dispatch.
What to prepare: the original, the translation kept unbound from the source until certification, passport copies of every person named in the document, and any relationship evidence such as a house registration or marriage certificate if the destination asks for it.
Common pitfall: the single largest cause of rejection is an English spelling that does not match the passport. Always take the passport spelling as authoritative and confirm it before translation starts.
Practitioner's tip: give us your travel or filing deadline up front. We plan backwards and pick the service tier that lands on time without paying for unnecessary express handling.
How is a Thai document with an illegible official seal handled in a NAATI translation?
NAATI translation
Quick summary for expats & migration agents to "How is a Thai document with an illegible official seal handled in a NAATI translation?" — The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Send a photo of your document to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule within 15 minutes.
Process in brief: (1) check whether a parent authority must endorse the document first — a school, hospital or line department; (2) translate into the required language; (3) certify the translation; (4) complete the next certification layer; (5) submit within the validity window the destination accepts.
What to prepare: the original, the translation kept unbound from the source until certification, passport copies of every person named in the document, and any relationship evidence such as a house registration or marriage certificate if the destination asks for it.
Common pitfall: never unstaple or re-bind a certified set. Removing the staple is treated as breaking the seal and the destination may reject the whole file; photocopy without dismantling it.
Practitioner's tip: give us your travel or filing deadline up front. We plan backwards and pick the service tier that lands on time without paying for unnecessary express handling.
How are government fees and service fees separated in NAATI-certified translation for an Australian visa, and which part can genuinely be reduced?
NAATI translation
Quick summary for expats & migration agents to "How are government fees and service fees separated in NAATI-certified translation for an Australian visa, and which part can genuinely be reduced?" — The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.
Process in brief: (1) tell us the destination country and purpose so the correct chain is set from day one; (2) re-issue the original if it is older than the destination's limit; (3) translate and proofread twice against the source; (4) certify in the correct order; (5) return the sealed set with a digital copy for your records.
What to prepare: the original or a certified extract from the issuing authority, a copy of the holder's ID or passport, a power of attorney if someone files on your behalf, and the exact English spelling of every name as it appears in the passport.
Common pitfall: official fees and service windows change. Verify the current rate and turnaround directly with the certifying authority before you fix a budget or a travel date.
Practitioner's tip: give us your travel or filing deadline up front. We plan backwards and pick the service tier that lands on time without paying for unnecessary express handling.
From Canada, how is NAATI-certified translation for an Australian visa ordered remotely and how are the originals returned?
NAATI translation
Practitioner's view to "From Canada, how is NAATI-certified translation for an Australian visa ordered remotely and how are the originals returned?" — We deliver the digitally-signed PDF (with the NAATI stamp and QR verification link) via email/LINE first, then dispatch the hardcopy on our official letterhead via EMS to Thailand or worldwide. The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.
Process in brief: (1) check whether a parent authority must endorse the document first — a school, hospital or line department; (2) translate into the required language; (3) certify the translation; (4) complete the next certification layer; (5) submit within the validity window the destination accepts.
What to prepare: an intact original that is not torn or laminated, evidence of any name change where the document does not match your current name, a passport copy, and a power of attorney with ID copies of both grantor and agent.
Common pitfall: self-made or machine translations are usually refused — reviewers check the letterhead, the translator's certification wording, and whether every stamp on the original has been rendered.
Practitioner's tip: give us your travel or filing deadline up front. We plan backwards and pick the service tier that lands on time without paying for unnecessary express handling.
Must NAATI translations always be printed on the translation agency's official letterhead?
NAATI translation
Quick summary for expats & migration agents to "Must NAATI translations always be printed on the translation agency's official letterhead?" — The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.
Process in brief: (1) confirm whether the receiving body wants an Apostille or embassy legalisation; (2) obtain the certified original from the issuing authority; (3) translate through an accepted translator; (4) certify translation and signature; (5) keep high-resolution colour scans of every page before the file leaves Thailand.
What to prepare: the original, a signed certified-true copy, a completed application form, a contact number reachable during office hours, and the name of the destination authority so the correct certification format is applied.
Common pitfall: many destinations accept documents only within 3–6 months of issue or certification. Missing that window means re-issuing and re-certifying the entire set, so plan backwards from the real filing date.
Practitioner's tip: send us photographs of the documents before work begins. We will confirm the correct chain, an honest timeline, and anything still missing so you do not lose a filing slot.
What is the realistic turnaround from Thailand for NAATI translations needed by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), and how are files delivered?
NAATI translation
Quick summary for expats & migration agents to "What is the realistic turnaround from Thailand for NAATI translations needed by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), and how are files delivered?" — The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).
Process in brief: (1) confirm the original was issued by the competent authority and is still within the accepted validity window; (2) have it translated by a translator the destination accepts; (3) obtain certification of the signature/translation; (4) add destination-embassy legalisation only where Apostille is not accepted; (5) proof names, dates and reference numbers before dispatch.
What to prepare: an intact original that is not torn or laminated, evidence of any name change where the document does not match your current name, a passport copy, and a power of attorney with ID copies of both grantor and agent.
Common pitfall: self-made or machine translations are usually refused — reviewers check the letterhead, the translator's certification wording, and whether every stamp on the original has been rendered.
Practitioner's tip: if the same document is needed by several authorities, produce all copies in one round — it saves time and keeps the certification format consistent across the sets.
NAATI — National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, Australia の公告を直接ご確認ください。当ページが根拠としている公式情報源は https://www.naati.com.au/ · https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/ です。規定は随時改訂されるため、毎回最新版をご確認ください。 個別のご事情はお電話・LINE・メールでスタッフにご確認ください。 本内容は一般的な案内です。要件・所要期間は変更される場合がありますので、申請前に必ず所管当局の最新情報をご確認ください。
NAATI認定翻訳にはどのくらいの期間がかかりますか。
所要期間は一定ではなく、NAATI — National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, Australia の受付状況・書類の種類・提出先機関により変動します。そのため固定の日数は掲載していません。実際の期限より余裕を持って着手し、渡航や提出の予定を組む前に現在の状況をご確認ください。 個別のご事情はお電話・LINE・メールでスタッフにご確認ください。 本内容は一般的な案内です。要件・所要期間は変更される場合がありますので、申請前に必ず所管当局の最新情報をご確認ください。
NAATI認定翻訳で取得した書類に有効期限はありますか。
有効期限を定めるのはサービス提供者ではなく提出先機関です。発行後一定期間内の書類のみを受理する機関も多いため、先に提出先の基準を確認したうえで NAATI — National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, Australia での手続きを開始してください。 個別のご事情はお電話・LINE・メールでスタッフにご確認ください。 本内容は一般的な案内です。要件・所要期間は変更される場合がありますので、申請前に必ず所管当局の最新情報をご確認ください。
NAATI認定翻訳は本人が出向く必要がありますか。委任は可能ですか。
署名や本人確認が必要な段階と、委任状で代理可能な段階があります。NAATI — National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, Australia の規定と書類の種類により異なるため、来訪前に条件をご確認ください。 個別のご事情はお電話・LINE・メールでスタッフにご確認ください。 本内容は一般的な案内です。要件・所要期間は変更される場合がありますので、申請前に必ず所管当局の最新情報をご確認ください。
NAATI認定翻訳の料金がページに表示されていないのはなぜですか。
ページ数・言語・認証の段数、および NAATI — National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, Australia が公告に基づき徴収する公的手数料によって範囲が大きく異なるため、単一の金額の掲示はかえって誤解を招きます。実際の書類を拝見したうえでご案内しています。 個別のご事情はお電話・LINE・メールでスタッフにご確認ください。 本内容は一般的な案内です。要件・所要期間は変更される場合がありますので、申請前に必ず所管当局の最新情報をご確認ください。
NAATI認定翻訳で書類が差し戻される主な原因は何ですか。
綴りや氏名の不一致、原本と写しの取り違え、提出先が求める経路を経ていない認証などが実際に見られる原因です。判断に迷う場合は NAATI — National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, Australia または当方スタッフに事前にご確認ください。 個別のご事情はお電話・LINE・メールでスタッフにご確認ください。 本内容は一般的な案内です。要件・所要期間は変更される場合がありますので、申請前に必ず所管当局の最新情報をご確認ください。
NAATI認定翻訳の主たる所管当局は NAATI — National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, Australia です。提出先が指定する経路以外で取得した認証は、内容が正しくても受理されないことがあります。 個別のご事情はお電話・LINE・メールでスタッフにご確認ください。 本内容は一般的な案内です。要件・所要期間は変更される場合がありますので、申請前に必ず所管当局の最新情報をご確認ください。
A standard Notarial Services Attorney signature in Thailand costs between 1,000 and お見積り 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.
確認済みの専門資格
• Member, Lawyers Council of Thailand (สภาทนายความ) — 確認する
• Registered certified translator, Ministry of Justice (Thailand) — 確認する
• Recognized agent for MFA Legalization Division, Thailand — 確認する
Composite cases similar to this page — NAATI certified translation
Composite cases assembled from commonly seen matters — not individual clients, no personal data.
driving licence from Chonburi for a citizenship application
a Thai national working overseas from Chonburi — 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 · tracked progress between steps and reported status along the way
What clients usually ask in matters like this: what order avoids having to redo an earlier step?
Indicative timeline: roughly 10–20 working days end to end
police clearance certificate from the United Arab Emirates for a licence conversion in the destination state
a Thai–foreign couple filing together from the United Arab Emirates — 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 · reviewed the source documents and flagged which ones needed re-issuing before work began · sequenced the certification chain to match the destination authority's rules
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
academic transcript from Prachuap Khiri Khan–Hua Hin for an Australian skills assessment
a Thai–foreign couple filing together from Prachuap Khiri Khan–Hua Hin — 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 · tracked progress between steps and reported status along the way · delivered a scanned set plus the originals with lodgement instructions · sequenced the certification chain to match the destination authority's rules
What clients usually ask in matters like this: what order avoids having to redo an earlier step?
Indicative timeline: roughly 10–20 working days end to end