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.

ประเด็นสำคัญที่ต้องรู้

Original document to be certified (or freshly issued certified copy within validity window)
1. Send scanned copies of source documents to us via LINE/email for free initial review.
Standard turnaround: 5-7 business days from receipt of complete originals.
Originals out of validity window — many destinations require documents issued within 3-6 months. Confirm with the destination authority first.

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

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.

Notary Public Services in Thailand

Our Notary Public Services in Thailand 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.

Service Overview

Our Notary Public Services in Thailand 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.

Documents Required

Original document to be certified (or freshly issued certified copy within validity window)
Copy of national ID or passport, signed and dated as a true copy
Power of attorney (if a representative will handle it) with a 30 THB revenue stamp
Destination details: country, receiving authority, purpose, and required deadline

Step-by-Step Process

1. Send scanned copies of source documents to us via LINE/email for free initial review.
2. Our team confirms eligibility, issues a written quote and a guaranteed turnaround.
3. You deliver originals to our office (or book a Bangkok pickup) and pay a 50% deposit.
4. We translate, certify, and submit to the relevant Thai authority in sequence.
5. Final documents are scanned and emailed for your review before physical dispatch.
6. We ship by EMS domestically and DHL/FedEx internationally, with tracking numbers.

Timeline & Fees

Standard turnaround: 5-7 business days from receipt of complete originals.
Rush turnaround: 1-3 business days (rush surcharge applies).
Government fees are charged at official rates with no markup.
Domestic EMS at Thailand Post rates; international DHL/FedEx at actual weight-based rates.

Common Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them

Originals out of validity window — many destinations require documents issued within 3-6 months. Confirm with the destination authority first.
Name mismatch between document and passport — embassies reject these. Correct it at the district office before translating.
Using a translator without an official seal — MFA and embassies will not accept it; you'll restart the chain.
Skipping MFA legalization before the embassy step — wastes multiple trips and weeks of time.

FAQ

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.

Notary Public in Thailand — In-Depth Practitioner Guide

Editorial photograph of a notary embosser sealing a bilingual legal document — Editorial illustration (AI-generated, editorially reviewed — no real persons or brand logos depicted).

Regulatory & Standards Citations

สภาทนายความในพระบรมราชูปถัมภ์ — ระเบียบว่าด้วยการรับรองลายมือชื่อและเอกสาร (Notarial Services Attorney) พ.ศ. 2546 และที่แก้ไข [source]
Hague Conference on Private International Law — Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Apostille Convention) [source]
กรมการกงสุล กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ — แนวปฏิบัติการรับรองเอกสารเพื่อใช้ในต่างประเทศ [source]

Common Pitfalls (From Field Experience)

Signing before arriving at the notary — the signatory must physically sign in the notary's presence.
Using an expired passport or ID on the day of notarization voids the certification.
Self-translating documents rather than using a Ministry of Justice–listed translator often causes rejection abroad.
Conflating Notary with Apostille — Thailand is not (yet) a Hague Apostille state, so documents still require MFA + destination-embassy legalization.

Decision Tree

ประเทศปลายทางเป็นสมาชิก Hague Apostille?: Yes → ยังต้องรับรอง MFA ก่อน (ไทยยังไม่ใช่ภาคี — ทำ Legalization chain แทน Apostille); No → ทำ Notary → MFA → สถานทูตปลายทาง
เอกสารเป็นสำเนา (copy) หรือต้นฉบับ?: Yes → ใช้ 'Certified True Copy' notarization; No → ใช้ 'Signature Witnessing' หรือ 'Affidavit' notarization
ต้องใช้ภาษาอังกฤษที่ปลายทาง?: Yes → แปลก่อน → นักแปลรับรอง → Notary รับรองลายมือชื่อนักแปล; No → Notary ต้นฉบับภาษาไทยได้ แต่ปลายทางอาจขอแปล

Options Compared

Option	Best for	Timeline	Cost (THB)
Notary Public (ทนายโนตารี)	ยืนยันตัวตน / สำเนาถูกต้อง / ลายมือชื่อ	1 วัน	1,000–2,500 / ฉบับ
MFA Legalization	รับรองเพื่อใช้ต่างประเทศ (ไม่ใช่ Apostille)	2–4 วันทำการ (ปกติ) / 1 วัน (ด่วน)	200 (ปกติ) / 400 (ด่วน) ต่อฉบับ
Embassy Legalization	ขั้นสุดท้ายก่อนใช้ในประเทศปลายทาง	ขึ้นกับสถานทูต (1–15 วัน)	500–5,000 / ฉบับ

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Notary Public Services (Notarial Services Attorney) in Chiang Mai Old City

Notarization of signatures, affidavits, copies and powers of attorney by 6 licensed Notarial Services Attorneys registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand.

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Notary Public Services (Notarial Services Attorney) in Chiang Mai Old City starts at THB 1,500. Same day · walk-in welcome. We collect originals across Chiang Mai Old City, certify under a registered Notary Public, complete MFA legalisation, and dispatch by DHL worldwide.

From our Bangkok head office near MRT Lat Phrao 101, we deliver Notary Public Services (Notarial Services Attorney) for clients in Chiang Mai Old City with same-day pickup, embassy-grade certification, and DHL worldwide dispatch.

Chiang Mai Old City — local delivery

We pick up and deliver documents anywhere in Chiang Mai Old City via in-house messenger, Lalamove, or Grab, depending on urgency and your address.

Our service-level guarantee covers Same day · walk-in welcome — if we miss the deadline due to internal delay, the certification fee is waived in full.

We are listed in the Department of Consular Affairs translator registry and have an active record with the Department of Business Development (DBD reg. 0435567000061).

Why Chiang Mai Old City clients choose NYC Legal

6 attorneys licensed by the Lawyers Council of Thailand under the Notarial Services Attorney program
Walk-in or scheduled — bilingual (Thai/English) attorneys on duty Mon–Sat
Affidavits, declarations, copy certifications, signature verifications, POAs
Stamped with attorney seal + ID number, ready for Thai MFA & embassy legalization
On-site office at Lat Phrao 95 (free parking)

Common cases in Chiang Mai Old City

→ Family-law cases: divorce recognition, custody, child support
→ Australian PR / Skilled Migration (subclass 189 / 190 / 491)
→ Cross-border M&A and corporate due diligence packages
→ Hague Apostille for member states (post-2024 Thailand accession)
→ China Z-visa work permit foundational documents
→ Embassy attestation for UAE / Saudi Arabia / Qatar employment

Documents we handle

✓ Affidavit / Statutory Declaration
✓ Power of Attorney (POA)
✓ Signature certification
✓ Certified true copy of passport / ID
✓ Corporate resolution / board minutes
✓ School & employment letters

How it works for Chiang Mai Old City clients

1. Book a slot
Call, LINE or email to confirm document type and language — most appointments same day.
2. Bring original ID + draft
Bring your passport / ID and either a finalized document or have us draft one in English/Thai.
3. Sign in front of the attorney
Our Notarial Services Attorney verifies your identity, witnesses the signature, and affixes the official seal.
4. Optional MFA + embassy chain
We can immediately submit to Thai MFA and onward to your embassy or a foreign embassy in Bangkok.

FAQ — Chiang Mai Old City

Q. Do you serve clients in Chiang Mai Old City on weekends?

Yes — we accept LINE and WhatsApp messages 7 days a week and offer Saturday pickup in Chiang Mai Old City by appointment. Notary signing is by reservation outside business hours.

Q. How is the document delivered back to Chiang Mai Old City?

Within Bangkok we use in-house messenger or Lalamove same-day. For upcountry locations or overseas, we ship via Thailand Post EMS, DHL, or FedEx with tracking numbers shared on LINE.

Q. Is the certification you issue accepted by the Thai MFA?

Yes. Our company is listed in the Department of Consular Affairs translator registry, so MFA legalisation accepts our translations directly without a re-verification step.

Q. What if the document fails embassy acceptance?

We re-do the certification at no extra charge if the rejection stems from a translation, notarisation, or legalisation error on our side. Embassy policy changes outside our control are quoted transparently.

Q. Do you handle embassy attestation after MFA legalisation?

Yes. We submit, queue, and collect at all 40+ embassies in Bangkok — including UK, US, Schengen states, Australia, Japan, China, UAE, and Saudi Arabia — and return the fully chained file to you.

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