International Will (UNIDROIT 1973 Uniform Law) → Thailand (Civil Code Book 6 + IHT Act 2015) 🇹🇭
Civil & Commercial Code Book 6 §§ 1599-1755 + Inheritance Tax Act B.E. 2558 · Civil Court + Family Court + Revenue Department · Thai probate + IHT clearance + foreign will recognition
- 85,000-185,000 บาท
- Starting Fee
- Transparent pricing
- 7-21 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.
Thailand (Civil Code Book 6 + IHT Act 2015) is governed by Civil Court + Family Court + Revenue Department — Thailand has no estate tax — only Inheritance Tax at 5%/10% above the 100M THB threshold.
Credentials: STEP TEP, IAML Fellow, Brussels IV expert, Hague 1985 Trusts liaison, IRS Form 706 preparer, HMRC IHT400 specialist.
Thailand (Civil Code Book 6 + IHT Act 2015) legal framework: Civil & Commercial Code Book 6 §§ 1599-1755 + Inheritance Tax Act B.E. 2558 — enforced by Civil Court + Family Court + Revenue Department · program Thai probate + IHT clearance + foreign will recognition. Thailand has no estate tax — only Inheritance Tax at 5%/10% above the 100M THB threshold.
Cross-border probate path: inventory → petition → grant/ECS → IHT → distribution → re-titling.
International Will (UNIDROIT 1973 Uniform Law) takes 7-21 working days at 85,000-185,000 บาท.
IHT — average ฿18M tax saved per case via treaty + double-tax credit + structure.
Coverage
How it works — International Will (UNIDROIT 1973 Uniform Law) → Thailand (Civil Code Book 6 + IHT Act 2015) 🇹🇭
- Map Civil & Commercial Code Book 6 §§ 1599-1755 + Inheritance Tax Act B.E. 2558
Domicile + situs + applicable law + timing under Civil Court + Family Court + Revenue Department.
- Documentation
Standards-compliant docs under Thai probate + IHT clearance + foreign will recognition + apostille / Article 23 cert.
- Petition / Grant / ECS
Filed via Civil Court + Family Court + Revenue Department.
- IHT + tax clearance
ภ.ม.60 + Form 706 / IHT400 + treaty election.
- Distribution + re-titling
Asset transfer + land office + bank + share registry.
Frequently asked questions
Which law in Thailand (Civil Code Book 6 + IHT Act 2015)?
Civil & Commercial Code Book 6 §§ 1599-1755 + Inheritance Tax Act B.E. 2558
Governing body?
Civil Court + Family Court + Revenue Department
Covered program?
Thai probate + IHT clearance + foreign will recognition
Country-specific notes?
Thailand has no estate tax — only Inheritance Tax at 5%/10% above the 100M THB threshold.
Timeline?
7-21 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.
Related services
Cross-service questions, answered by the NYC Legal team
276. Do foreign documents with an Apostille stamp need further legalization by the Thai MFA to be used in Thailand?
Every certified file passes three hands: a native-speaking translator, a subject-matter reviewer, and the responsible attorney who signs the certification page. Overseas clients can send scans for assessment first and originals afterwards; we return documents worldwide by EMS or DHL with tracking. Send your documents for a free assessment at +66-83-249-4999 or contact@nyconlinetranslation.com.
511. How many days does a Thai cultural adaptation and etiquette training course take for newly arrived expats?
The whole workflow runs online, so clients abroad do not need to fly back to Thailand to sign every page. One coordinator owns the matter end to end and reports progress by LINE or email at the intervals you set. Send your documents for a free assessment at +66-83-249-4999 or contact@nyconlinetranslation.com.
589. Can an agency coordinate the legal clearance for archaeological or historical artifact finds during construction?
Where a project has counterparties in several countries, we deliver every language version the contract names as governing. 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.
362. Can an agency handle advance work permit and visa renewals to prevent overstaying and fines?
Financial evidence and relationship evidence are where applications fail most often, so both are reviewed before anything is filed. 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.
484. Can I hire a personal assistant to handle emergency government documents, like reporting a lost passport to the Tourist Police?
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. 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.
293. Can a sworn translator certify a medical license for a doctor pursuing fellowship training in Europe?
Certification tiers are separated up front — agency Certified True Translation, Notary Public seal, MFA consular legalization, and Apostille (in force for Thailand since 14 Nov 2024). 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.
479. Do you offer Business Thai language courses for expats focusing on meeting vocabulary and cultural adaptation?
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. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.
434. Can a lawyer proficient in Legal English translate and review M&A contracts?
Every certified file passes three hands: a native-speaking translator, a subject-matter reviewer, and the responsible attorney who signs the certification page. 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.
475. Do you offer secure international express delivery of original legalized documents back to overseas clients via DHL or FedEx?
Every certified file passes three hands: a native-speaking translator, a subject-matter reviewer, and the responsible attorney who signs the certification page. One coordinator owns the matter end to end and reports progress by LINE or email at the intervals you set. Send your documents for a free assessment at +66-83-249-4999 or contact@nyconlinetranslation.com.
298. Are there MoJ specialized legal translators for translating cross-border litigation testimonies for Thai courts?
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.