How much does a notary public cost in Thailand?
Notary fees in Thailand at NPT: THB 1,500 per signature/copy, THB 2,500–3,500 for affidavits/POAs, THB 4,500 for complex corporate documents. Mobile +THB 800–1,500 in Bangkok. Bulk discounts from 5 docs. No hidden government fees.
Detailed Answer
There is no government-mandated fee schedule for Notarial Services Attorneys in Thailand — fees are set by each NSA firm but the Lawyers Council publishes a recommended guideline (THB 1,000–6,000 per notarial act). NPT's transparent published rates: signature certification THB 1,500; certified true copy THB 1,500/doc (bulk discounts: 5+ at 1,200, 20+ at 900); affidavit/statutory declaration THB 2,500; Power of Attorney THB 3,500; corporate documents (DBD, board resolutions, articles) THB 4,500; signature drawn before NSA at hospital/notary office THB 2,000. Add-ons: mobile in Bangkok THB 800–1,500; mobile upcountry THB 1,800–3,500; after-hours/weekend +50%; English-Thai/Chinese-Thai/Japanese-Thai translation THB 600–1,200/page; MFA legalisation THB 2,500/doc; Apostille THB 3,500/doc; embassy legalisation THB 3,500–8,500 depending on embassy. All fees quoted up front — no hidden charges.