Cross-border Trust Deed (Hague Trusts Convention 1985) → Hong Kong (Probate & Administration Ordinance) 🇭🇰
Probate & Administration Ordinance Cap. 10 + Estate Duty repealed 2006 + Trustee Ordinance · Probate Registry HK + IRD + Trustees · Grant of Probate · Letters of Administration · cross-border trust
- 485,000-1,485,000 บาท
- Starting Fee
- Transparent pricing
- 60-180 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.
Hong Kong (Probate & Administration Ordinance) is governed by Probate Registry HK + IRD + Trustees — Hong Kong abolished estate duty in 2006 + Trustee Ordinance is modern + offshore-friendly.
Probate & Trusts Bar — STEP TEP, Brussels IV counsel, US probate attorney (CA/NY/FL), UK STEP solicitor, Singapore trust lawyer, Cayman STAR specialist.
Hong Kong (Probate & Administration Ordinance) legal framework: Probate & Administration Ordinance Cap. 10 + Estate Duty repealed 2006 + Trustee Ordinance — enforced by Probate Registry HK + IRD + Trustees · program Grant of Probate · Letters of Administration · cross-border trust. Hong Kong abolished estate duty in 2006 + Trustee Ordinance is modern + offshore-friendly.
Cross-border probate path: inventory → petition → grant/ECS → IHT → distribution → re-titling.
Cross-border Trust Deed (Hague Trusts Convention 1985) takes 60-180 working days at 485,000-1,485,000 บาท.
Probate — 420+ Thai + ancillary US/UK/AU cases closed 2015-2025 (>97% grant rate).
Coverage
How it works — Cross-border Trust Deed (Hague Trusts Convention 1985) → Hong Kong (Probate & Administration Ordinance) 🇭🇰
- Map Probate & Administration Ordinance Cap. 10 + Estate Duty repealed 2006 + Trustee Ordinance
Domicile + situs + applicable law + timing under Probate Registry HK + IRD + Trustees.
- Documentation
Standards-compliant docs under Grant of Probate · Letters of Administration · cross-border trust + apostille / Article 23 cert.
- Petition / Grant / ECS
Filed via Probate Registry HK + IRD + Trustees.
- 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 Hong Kong (Probate & Administration Ordinance)?
Probate & Administration Ordinance Cap. 10 + Estate Duty repealed 2006 + Trustee Ordinance
Governing body?
Probate Registry HK + IRD + Trustees
Covered program?
Grant of Probate · Letters of Administration · cross-border trust
Country-specific notes?
Hong Kong abolished estate duty in 2006 + Trustee Ordinance is modern + offshore-friendly.
Timeline?
60-180 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
421. Does your law firm represent multinational companies in civil litigation and labor dispute resolution in Thailand?
Tax and land-registry documents carry terminology that cannot be paraphrased, so we work from Revenue Department and Land Department glossaries. 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. One coordinator owns the matter end to end and reports progress by LINE or email at the intervals you set. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.
512. Can I hire a bilingual MC who is fluent in English and French to host and interpret a cross-cultural wedding?
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. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.
341. Can an emergency OPI interpreter coordinate with an overseas insurance company for an urgent surgery in Thailand?
We request briefing material in advance — pleadings, agendas, decks, technical terms — and build a case glossary so legally loaded terms are never improvised. 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.
453. How much does it cost to provide legal witnesses and an interpreter to escort a foreigner for district office marriage registration?
Assignments are booked as half or full days with a standby interpreter, and every interpreter signs an NDA before entering the room. 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.
497. Can I contract a bilingual team of interpreters, receptionists, and MCs for the ASEAN Summit in Bangkok?
For proceedings that go on the record we staff paired interpreters rotating every 20–30 minutes, per international conference practice. 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.
554. What environmental impact assessment (EIA) approvals are mandatory before building a commercial solar power plant in Thailand?
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. One coordinator owns the matter end to end and reports progress by LINE or email at the intervals you set. Talk to the NYC Legal team on any business day — you get a working plan, not a generic price list.
352. Do you provide full-service student visa assistance for Australia and Canada, including SOP writing?
The standard chain is police clearance, certified translation, MFA legalization or Apostille, then the destination authority's own forms — handled in one matter file. 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. Send your documents for a free assessment at +66-83-249-4999 or contact@nyconlinetranslation.com.
540. How to register e-Commerce commercial operations for online retail stores operating on websites and social media?
Anything touching personal data is handled under Thailand's PDPA, with retention limited to the period we agree in writing. 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.
355. Do you offer Non-O family and spouse visa services for dependents of expats working in Thailand?
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. 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.