How long does MFA legalisation of civil registry documents take for use in Bangkok, and is embassy attestation still required?
We handle MFA legalisation and Apostille (Thailand joined the Hague Convention on 14 Jan 2025) end to end: (1) verify the originals and confirm the receiving authority's exact requirement, (2) prepare or translate throug
A question both private clients and corporate accounts ask: We handle MFA legalisation and Apostille (Thailand joined the Hague Convention on 14 Jan 2025) end to end: (1) verify the originals and confirm the receiving authority's exact requirement, (2) prepare or translate through a qualified provider that authority accepts, (3) obtain each certification layer in the correct order, (4) file and track until the documents are returned. One desk, full chain: translation → professional certification (NAATI/Sworn/MoJ) → Notary Public attorney → MFA legalisation/Apostille → destination embassy or authority, plus interpreting, legal, visa and company-registration support. Tell us the destination country and purpose — we bundle every step into a single engagement.
Quick facts
- Fee: Certified translation from THB 500–2,500 per page · NAATI/Sworn from THB 1,300 · Notary Public from THB 1,000 per seal · MFA legalisation/Apostille from THB 1,300 · Interpreting and corporate advisory quoted per case
- Turnaround: Certified translation 1–3 business days · NAATI/Sworn 2–5 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · Company registration and visa filings 5–15 business days depending on the authority
- Coverage: Nationwide across all 77 Thai provinces with courier pickup and DHL/FedEx delivery worldwide
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