Thai Passport for United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪
Thai Passport → United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi Judicial Department / Dubai Courts)
Couples preparing to marry in United Arab Emirates routinely need an apostille-ready Thai Passport, Certified copy of bio-data page; show destination visa if any.
Once obtained from Department of Consular Affairs, the document is translated into Arabic, legalised at MFA, and certified by สถานทูตสหรัฐอาหรับเอมิเรตส์ประจำประเทศไทย for use at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department / Dubai Courts.
End-to-end accountability: if a document is rejected because of our error we redo it free of charge and absorb the additional government fees.
Country specifics: MOFAIC attestation required; certified Arabic translation only.
First-pass acceptance for our marriage dossiers sits at 97-99%, well above market average.
How it works
- 1
Retrieve Thai Passport
We contact Department of Consular Affairs 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
Arabic translation
Performed by a Department of Consular Affairs registered translator, formatted as required by สถานทูตสหรัฐอาหรับเอมิเรตส์ประจำประเทศไทย.
- 4
MFA legalisation
Hand-walked to MFA Chaeng Wattana — 2-3 working days.
- 5
สถานทูตสหรัฐอาหรับเอมิเรตส์ประจำประเทศไทย attestation
Fee: THB 2,400-3,400; typical turnaround 3-7 days.
- 6
Couriered to partner abroad
Bundled with CONI and partner documents, couriered to United Arab Emirates for the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department / Dubai Courts appointment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the validity period of Thai Passport?
Typically 3-6 months depending on the destination; we sequence issuance to match your ceremony date.
Where do I reissue Thai Passport?
From Department of Consular Affairs. We can act on your behalf via power of attorney.
Is Apostille acceptable for this document?
No — United Arab Emirates is non-Hague; full MFA + สถานทูตสหรัฐอาหรับเอมิเรตส์ประจำประเทศไทย 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 Thai Passport alone?
Translation THB 800-1,500 + certification THB 1,200-1,800/copy + MFA fee THB 400-600.
Is it accepted for the Family Residence Visa visa?
Yes — it forms part of the standard spouse-visa bundle for United Arab Emirates.