How do I prepare a memorandum of association for an international public tender, and how long does it take?
What to understand before you start collecting documents: For Apostille Convention states, confirm first whether the specific Thai corporate document is accepted with an Apostille alone or still requires embassy attestation.
What to understand before you start collecting documents: For Apostille Convention states, confirm first whether the specific Thai corporate document is accepted with an Apostille alone or still requires embassy attestation. Verifying this before work begins can remove an entire round from the schedule. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.
Quick facts
- Authority: Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA
- Where: Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce · Legalisation Division, Department of Consular Affairs, Chaeng Watthana Road
- Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · multi-document corporate sets 5–10 business days
- Scope of service: We handle corporate document work — translating company affidavits, DBD filings, financial statements and powers of attorney, plus notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. We do not provide transactional legal opinions or audit services.
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