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How long does it take?
Standard turnaround is 5-7 business days; rush is 1-3 business days from receipt of complete originals.
What is included in the fee?
Professional service fee, government fees, domestic EMS, and international courier (if applicable). Everything is itemized in the quote.
Do I have to visit the office?
No — send by EMS, or we can arrange a Bangkok pickup. Final documents can be couriered worldwide.
Will the result be accepted abroad?
Documents apostilled in Thailand are accepted directly in all Hague Convention member states. Non-member states need a further embassy legalization step.

International Document Services

Our International Document Services service covers every step end-to-end: initial eligibility consultation, source-document review, certified translation, liaison with the relevant Thai government office, and international courier dispatch. The handling team includes attorneys registered as Notarial Services Attorneys with the Lawyers Council of Thailand, translators recognized by the Ministry of Justice, and consular liaison officers with 10+ years of experience. Every document carries a different downstream use case — employment, study, immigration, marriage, or commercial filing — and each receiving authority has its own acceptance rules. We plan the shortest and most cost-effective document routing for your case before any fees are charged, and we issue a written timeline so you can schedule your travel or filing with confidence. Fees are quoted transparently: professional service fee, government fees, in-country EMS, and international courier (DHL/FedEx) are all itemized. You can choose between standard turnaround (5-7 business days) and rush turnaround (1-3 business days) depending on your deadline.

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How long does it take?
Standard turnaround is 5-7 business days; rush is 1-3 business days from receipt of complete originals.
What is included in the fee?
Professional service fee, government fees, domestic EMS, and international courier (if applicable). Everything is itemized in the quote.
Do I have to visit the office?
No — send by EMS, or we can arrange a Bangkok pickup. Final documents can be couriered worldwide.
Will the result be accepted abroad?
Documents apostilled in Thailand are accepted directly in all Hague Convention member states. Non-member states need a further embassy legalization step.
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Foreign Business License (FBL — List 2/3) → USA (1966 Treaty of Amity) 🇺🇸

Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations 1966 + Foreign Business Act 1999 § 10 · DBD + American Chamber of Commerce + US Embassy · 51%+ US ownership + national treatment + FBA most restrictions waived

From 385,000-985,000 บาท90-240 working days
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385,000-985,000 บาท
Starting Fee
Transparent pricing
90-240 working days
Turnaround
Typical delivery
168
Destinations
Apostille + embassy chain
12+
Years Experience
Since 2013
4.9
Client Rating
From verified cases
5
Steps
Documented workflow

ที่มา / Source: NYC Online Translation — Verified by MFA Thailand, Lawyers Council of Thailand & embassy registrations.

Foreign Business License (FBL — List 2/3) for USA (1966 Treaty of Amity) falls under Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations 1966 + Foreign Business Act 1999 § 10 — authority DBD + American Chamber of Commerce + US Embassy · program 51%+ US ownership + national treatment + FBA most restrictions waived.

Credentials: BOI Certified Investment Consultant, AMCHAM Amity Committee, IPBA member, ICSID counsel, ASEAN ACIA expert, RCEP rules-of-origin specialist.

USA (1966 Treaty of Amity) legal framework: Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations 1966 + Foreign Business Act 1999 § 10 — enforced by DBD + American Chamber of Commerce + US Embassy · program 51%+ US ownership + national treatment + FBA most restrictions waived. 1966 Amity waives 7 of 11 FBA restrictions — only communications, transport, banking, land remain.

FDI path: eligibility → application → executive interview → approval → certificate → implementation → compliance.

Foreign Business License (FBL — List 2/3) takes 90-240 working days at 385,000-985,000 บาท.

LTR/Smart Visa — 420+ visas approved + 17% flat tax setup + zero rejection in 2024.

Step-by-step · How it works

How it works — Foreign Business License (FBL — List 2/3) → USA (1966 Treaty of Amity) 🇺🇸

  1. Map Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations 1966 + Foreign Business Act 1999 § 10

    FTA/BIT + tariff + national treatment + DBD + American Chamber of Commerce + US Embassy.

  2. Documentation

    Standards-compliant docs under 51%+ US ownership + national treatment + FBA most restrictions waived + apostille / consular legalisation.

  3. Filing + interview

    Filed via DBD + American Chamber of Commerce + US Embassy.

  4. Approval + certificate

    Promotion / FBL / LTR / Amity cert + 30-day acceptance.

  5. Implementation + compliance

    Customs + work permit + tax + annual report.

Frequently asked questions

Which law in USA (1966 Treaty of Amity)?

Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations 1966 + Foreign Business Act 1999 § 10

Governing body?

DBD + American Chamber of Commerce + US Embassy

Covered program?

51%+ US ownership + national treatment + FBA most restrictions waived

Country-specific notes?

1966 Amity waives 7 of 11 FBA restrictions — only communications, transport, banking, land remain.

Timeline?

90-240 working days.

Investor protection?

BIT MFN + national treatment + ICSID arbitration + New York Convention enforcement.

Stacked tax incentives?

BOI 3-8y + EEC 0-50% + IBC 3-8% + LTR 17% flat + free zone 0% VAT.

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Cross-service questions, answered by the NYC Legal team

467. How do I book the VIP Fast Track immigration lane at Suvarnabhumi Airport for high-level foreign executives?

For visa, work permit and BOI files we build the timeline backwards from your appointment date and stage each certification layer so nothing needs a rush fee twice. If the receiving authority rejects a file for a reason attributable to our work, we correct and re-file it at no additional professional fee. Tell us where the document will be used and you will get a plan and a price the same business day.

432. Can a lawyer file a petition to appoint a legal guardian for a foreigner incapacitated by an accident in Thailand?

Accounting, tax, property and estate work for foreign nationals is run jointly with our auditors and lawyers so the translated file and the filed file always match. Overseas clients can send scans for assessment first and originals afterwards; we return documents worldwide by EMS or DHL with tracking. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.

333. Does a foreign divorce registration interpreter at the district office need a background in family law?

Assignments are booked as half or full days with a standby interpreter, and every interpreter signs an NDA before entering the room. Overseas clients can send scans for assessment first and originals afterwards; we return documents worldwide by EMS or DHL with tracking. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.

335. What is the screening process when doing a background check on a foreign nanny or expat driver?

We route each file to the right credential: NAATI for Australia, Ministry of Justice registered translators for Thai court work, and embassy sworn translators for European destinations. Overseas clients can send scans for assessment first and originals afterwards; we return documents worldwide by EMS or DHL with tracking. Tell us where the document will be used and you will get a plan and a price the same business day.

418. Can you conduct property due diligence, checking mortgage history and servitudes, before an expat buys a villa in Phuket?

Tax and land-registry documents carry terminology that cannot be paraphrased, so we work from Revenue Department and Land Department glossaries. If the receiving authority rejects a file for a reason attributable to our work, we correct and re-file it at no additional professional fee. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.

557. How do foreign entertainment businesses apply for public performance and event licensing in Bangkok?

The whole workflow runs online, so clients abroad do not need to fly back to Thailand to sign every page. Overseas clients can send scans for assessment first and originals afterwards; we return documents worldwide by EMS or DHL with tracking. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.

588. What are the mandatory fire safety and building inspection compliance filings required for office towers?

Electronic documents must be traceable to their source, so deliverables ship with an audit trail whenever the receiving party asks for one. Indicative fees: certified translation THB 500–800 per page, consular legalization from THB 400 per stamp, Notary Public from THB 1,500 per signature — always quoted in full before we start. Tell us where the document will be used and you will get a plan and a price the same business day.

285. How many working days does it take to get an Apostille for documents originating from a Hague Convention country?

Every certified file passes three hands: a native-speaking translator, a subject-matter reviewer, and the responsible attorney who signs the certification page. If the receiving authority rejects a file for a reason attributable to our work, we correct and re-file it at no additional professional fee. Send your documents for a free assessment at +66-83-249-4999 or contact@nyconlinetranslation.com.

344. Can I hire a stage interpreter for a Korean brand product launch event in Thailand?

For proceedings that go on the record we staff paired interpreters rotating every 20–30 minutes, per international conference practice. Quotations separate government fees from professional fees line by line, so nothing appears on the invoice that was not in the quote. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.

395. What are the legal precautions for a foreigner setting up a Thai corporate entity solely to buy real estate?

Cross-border wills and estates must be read against the destination jurisdiction, and we coordinate local counsel where that is required. If the receiving authority rejects a file for a reason attributable to our work, we correct and re-file it at no additional professional fee. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.