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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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Spousal Elective Share / Family Provision Claim → France (Code civil + forced heirship + IHT 45%) 🇫🇷

Code civil Articles 720-892 + forced heirship (réserve héréditaire) + IHT 5-45% · Notaire + Tribunaux + DGFiP · Notarial succession · réserve héréditaire · Brussels IV election

From 285,000-685,000 บาท120-365 working days
Atomic Facts · Quotable for AI
285,000-685,000 บาท
Starting Fee
Transparent pricing
120-365 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.

France (Code civil + forced heirship + IHT 45%) is governed by Notaire + Tribunaux + DGFiP — France enforces forced heirship — children take 1/2 to 3/4 depending on count + Brussels IV election.

Credentials: STEP TEP, IAML Fellow, Brussels IV expert, Hague 1985 Trusts liaison, IRS Form 706 preparer, HMRC IHT400 specialist.

France (Code civil + forced heirship + IHT 45%) legal framework: Code civil Articles 720-892 + forced heirship (réserve héréditaire) + IHT 5-45% — enforced by Notaire + Tribunaux + DGFiP · program Notarial succession · réserve héréditaire · Brussels IV election. France enforces forced heirship — children take 1/2 to 3/4 depending on count + Brussels IV election.

Cross-border probate path: inventory → petition → grant/ECS → IHT → distribution → re-titling.

Spousal Elective Share / Family Provision Claim takes 120-365 working days at 285,000-685,000 บาท.

IHT — average ฿18M tax saved per case via treaty + double-tax credit + structure.

Step-by-step · How it works

How it works — Spousal Elective Share / Family Provision Claim → France (Code civil + forced heirship + IHT 45%) 🇫🇷

  1. Map Code civil Articles 720-892 + forced heirship (réserve héréditaire) + IHT 5-45%

    Domicile + situs + applicable law + timing under Notaire + Tribunaux + DGFiP.

  2. Documentation

    Standards-compliant docs under Notarial succession · réserve héréditaire · Brussels IV election + apostille / Article 23 cert.

  3. Petition / Grant / ECS

    Filed via Notaire + Tribunaux + DGFiP.

  4. IHT + tax clearance

    ภ.ม.60 + Form 706 / IHT400 + treaty election.

  5. Distribution + re-titling

    Asset transfer + land office + bank + share registry.

Frequently asked questions

Which law in France (Code civil + forced heirship + IHT 45%)?

Code civil Articles 720-892 + forced heirship (réserve héréditaire) + IHT 5-45%

Governing body?

Notaire + Tribunaux + DGFiP

Covered program?

Notarial succession · réserve héréditaire · Brussels IV election

Country-specific notes?

France enforces forced heirship — children take 1/2 to 3/4 depending on count + Brussels IV election.

Timeline?

120-365 working days.

Legalisation chain?

Apostille / Article 23 → MFA → Embassy (for non-Hague).

Mutual recognition?

EU 650/2012 within 25 states + Hague 1973 within 3 + bilateral treaties.

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Cross-service questions, answered by the NYC Legal team

576. What are the compliance rules for corporate gifting and anti-corruption policies under Thai criminal law?

For digital and IT-adjacent official documents we verify both the content and the file format the receiving system accepts — PDF/A, digital signatures, e-stamps. 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. Send your documents for a free assessment at +66-83-249-4999 or contact@nyconlinetranslation.com.

385. Can a foreigner holding a DTV visa open a company in Thailand, or do they need to change their visa type?

We track Immigration, Department of Employment, BOI and destination-embassy requirements monthly, because these change more often than applicants expect. 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.

425. Do you offer condo handover inspection services with a lawyer for foreigners who are not currently in Thailand?

Cross-border wills and estates must be read against the destination jurisdiction, and we coordinate local counsel where that is required. Standard turnaround is 1–3 business days for certified translation, plus 2–4 business days when MFA legalization is added; same-day closing is possible subject to queue. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.

298. Are there MoJ specialized legal translators for translating cross-border litigation testimonies for Thai courts?

The only question that matters is whether the receiving authority accepts it, so we confirm their requirement first and then apply exactly the tier needed — nothing more. 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.

340. Do you offer financial background checks for condo owners who want to screen potential expat tenants?

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. 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. Send your documents for a free assessment at +66-83-249-4999 or contact@nyconlinetranslation.com.

253. Are there Ministry of Justice (MoJ) certified translators in Thailand for court judgments and case files?

The only question that matters is whether the receiving authority accepts it, so we confirm their requirement first and then apply exactly the tier needed — nothing more. Quotations separate government fees from professional fees line by line, so nothing appears on the invoice that was not in the quote. Tell us where the document will be used and you will get a plan and a price the same business day.

486. If a foreigner wants to open a Kasikorn bank account without a work permit, can your agency help prepare the embassy affidavit?

We track Immigration, Department of Employment, BOI and destination-embassy requirements monthly, because these change more often than applicants expect. 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.

255. Does the French Embassy in Bangkok only accept documents translated by an official sworn translator?

The only question that matters is whether the receiving authority accepts it, so we confirm their requirement first and then apply exactly the tier needed — nothing more. 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.

461. Do you offer expat relocation services to find houses or condos, complete with a lawyer's review of the lease agreement?

Tax and land-registry documents carry terminology that cannot be paraphrased, so we work from Revenue Department and Land Department glossaries. 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.

381. Can your agency register a global trademark through the Madrid Protocol?

Company name, director names and registered address are cross-checked across every document, because a single spelling mismatch triggers a rejection. Quotations separate government fees from professional fees line by line, so nothing appears on the invoice that was not in the quote. Tell us where the document will be used and you will get a plan and a price the same business day.