Birth Certificate for Singapore 🇸🇬
Birth Certificate → Singapore (ROM / ROMM (Registry of Marriages))
Couples preparing to marry in Singapore routinely need an apostille-ready Birth Certificate, Thai birth certificate; reissue at original district office if lost.
Once obtained from District office of birth registration / DOPA, the document is translated into English, legalised at MFA, and certified by สถานทูตสิงคโปร์ประจำประเทศไทย for use at the ROM / ROMM (Registry of Marriages).
We hand-walk documents through MFA Chaeng Wattana and every embassy in Bangkok using company couriers, cutting queue time by 60%.
Country specifics: Need 15 days residence in Singapore before solemnisation.
First-pass acceptance for our marriage dossiers sits at 97-99%, well above market average.
How it works
- 1
Retrieve Birth Certificate
We contact District office of birth registration / DOPA on your behalf — service available in all 77 Thai provinces.
- 2
Form check & reconciliation
Names, ID numbers, and issuance dates are cross-checked against the rest of the marriage bundle before translation.
- 3
English translation
Performed by a Department of Consular Affairs registered translator, formatted as required by สถานทูตสิงคโปร์ประจำประเทศไทย.
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MFA legalisation
Hand-walked to MFA Chaeng Wattana — 2-3 working days.
- 5
สถานทูตสิงคโปร์ประจำประเทศไทย attestation
Fee: THB 1,500-2,200; typical turnaround 3-7 days.
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Couriered to partner abroad
Bundled with CONI and partner documents, couriered to Singapore for the ROM / ROMM (Registry of Marriages) appointment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the validity period of Birth Certificate?
Typically 3-6 months depending on the destination; we sequence issuance to match your ceremony date.
Where do I reissue Birth Certificate?
From District office of birth registration / DOPA. We can act on your behalf via power of attorney.
Is Apostille acceptable for this document?
No — Singapore is non-Hague; full MFA + สถานทูตสิงคโปร์ประจำประเทศไทย chain is required.
Can the document content be amended?
Content cannot be altered; minor spelling fixes must be re-issued by the originating district office before translation.
Cost of handling Birth Certificate alone?
Translation THB 800-1,500 + certification THB 1,200-1,800/copy + MFA fee THB 400-600.
Is it accepted for the Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP+) visa?
Yes — it forms part of the standard spouse-visa bundle for Singapore.