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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Tell us the destination country or authority and we run translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation as one job.","abstract":"This is the most asked question in this category — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employme","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-degree-certificate-for-a-e7c050","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a degree certificate for a first-time work permit?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-degree-certificate-da5981","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them. The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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Note: the final decision rests with the receiving authority, so our focus is a complete and accurate document set.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-degree-certificate-for-changing-99575c","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a degree certificate for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-degree-certificate-e1d831","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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Note: the final decision rests with the receiving authority, so our focus is a complete and accurate document set.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-degree-certificate-be-translated-and-9a7c97","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a degree certificate for an SME hiring its first foreign employee, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-degree-certificate-for-an-8adf9f","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. Keeping certified duplicates on file materially shortens the next round of work. 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Where it is done: Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour · Immigration Bureau · Legalisation Division, Department of Consular Affairs, Chaeng Watthana Road. We prepare and certify the full set; the decision itself rests with the authority. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-degree-certificate-acc8fe","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a degree certificate be translated and legalised to be accepted for an SME hiring its first foreign employee?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-degree-certificate-be-translated-and-39a564","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-degree-certificate-be-translated-and-39a564","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an academic transcript for a first-time work permit, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-academic-transcript-for-a-ec6280","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them. The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"This is the most asked question in this category — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employme","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-academic-transcript-for-a-ec6280","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to an academic transcript for a first-time work permit?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-academic-transcript-b88ce6","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). 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This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-academic-transcript-be-translated-and-0378b6","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an academic transcript for an annual work-permit renewal, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-academic-transcript-for-an-c4b1bd","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. 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Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-academic-transcript-be-translated-and-4a4a84","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an academic transcript for a BOI One Start One Stop filing, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-academic-transcript-for-a-10cf20","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-academic-transcript-for-a-10cf20","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to an academic transcript for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-academic-transcript-015005","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). 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Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-academic-transcript-015005","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must an academic transcript be translated and legalised to be accepted for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-academic-transcript-be-translated-and-a09730","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. 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Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-academic-transcript-for-a-097821","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to an academic transcript for a Smart Visa application?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-academic-transcript-579ebc","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them. The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-d6e58a","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a previous employer reference for changing employer, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-previous-employer-reference-for-79a811","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-ba4cad","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a previous employer reference for a BOI One Start One Stop filing, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-previous-employer-reference-for-1044df","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-previous-employer-reference-for-1044df","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a previous employer reference for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-previous-employer-172e14","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Short answer: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. Tell us the destination country or authority and we run translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation as one job.","abstract":"Short answer: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-previous-employer-172e14","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a previous employer reference be translated and legalised to be accepted for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-9c5425","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. 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We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-previous-employer-15ad94","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a previous employer reference be translated and legalised to be accepted for a Smart Visa application?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-d1337a","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them. The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Tell us the destination country or authority and we run translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation as one job.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employme","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-previous-employer-1f4652","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a previous employer reference be translated and legalised to be accepted for an LTR visa application?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-79763f","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). 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Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-79763f","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a previous employer reference for a foreign teacher at a Thai school, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-previous-employer-reference-for-d6e773","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Short answer: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-previous-employer-c3686d","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a previous employer reference be translated and legalised to be accepted for a foreign teacher at a Thai school?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-335d77","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. 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Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-335d77","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a previous employer reference for a licensed doctor or engineer, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-previous-employer-reference-for-b5a99c","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). 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Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-previous-employer-553c92","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a previous employer reference be translated and legalised to be accepted for an SME hiring its first foreign employee?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-e4df1e","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-previous-employer-reference-be-translated-e4df1e","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a company affidavit for a first-time work permit, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-a-c95ffb","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Short answer: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. Where it is done: Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour · Immigration Bureau · Legalisation Division, Department of Consular Affairs, Chaeng Watthana Road. We prepare and certify the full set; the decision itself rests with the authority. Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"Short answer: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-a-c95ffb","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a company affidavit for a first-time work permit?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-f6ebb2","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employme","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-d38ee9","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a company affidavit for an annual work-permit renewal, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-an-d1726c","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-an-d1726c","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a company affidavit for an annual work-permit renewal?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-2b0cb3","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-2b0cb3","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a company affidavit be translated and legalised to be accepted for an annual work-permit renewal?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-1d0e85","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them. The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accep","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-1d0e85","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a company affidavit for changing employer, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-changing-fa96a5","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them. The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"This is the most asked question in this category — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employme","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-changing-fa96a5","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a company affidavit for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-da29e5","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"In brief, before the detail — Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"In brief, before the detail — Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-da29e5","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a company affidavit be translated and legalised to be accepted for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-6d3977","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. 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This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-6d3977","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a company affidavit for a BOI One Start One Stop filing, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-a-4d2704","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them. The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of E","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-a-4d2704","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a company affidavit for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-fb671c","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-fb671c","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a company affidavit be translated and legalised to be accepted for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-6768a0","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. Where it is done: Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour · Immigration Bureau · Legalisation Division, Department of Consular Affairs, Chaeng Watthana Road. We prepare and certify the full set; the decision itself rests with the authority. Note: the final decision rests with the receiving authority, so our focus is a complete and accurate document set.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-6768a0","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a company affidavit for a Smart Visa application, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-a-4ec125","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. Keeping certified duplicates on file materially shortens the next round of work. 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Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-2141ab","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a company affidavit be translated and legalised to be accepted for a Smart Visa application?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-e42d76","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Short answer: Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-an-a06dce","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a company affidavit for an LTR visa application?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-company-affidavit-3b7ce0","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-company-affidavit-be-translated-and-603e09","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a company affidavit for a foreign teacher at a Thai school, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-company-affidavit-for-a-4570e9","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"In brief, before the detail — The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. 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Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-shareholder-list-bor-or-1867f1","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a shareholder list (Bor Or Jor 5) for a licensed doctor or engineer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-shareholder-list-5863ab","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"This is the most asked question in this category — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employme","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-shareholder-list-bor-or-jor-44caa1","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare financial statements for a first-time work permit, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-financial-statements-for-a-first-18a65f","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-financial-statements-for-an-annual-0feed6","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to financial statements for an annual work-permit renewal?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-financial-statements-for-adc5bb","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. 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Tell us the destination country or authority and we run translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation as one job.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-financial-statements-for-adc5bb","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must financial statements be translated and legalised to be accepted for an annual work-permit renewal?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-financial-statements-be-translated-and-legalised-35ef30","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"In brief, before the detail — Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"Short answer: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-financial-statements-for-changing-employer-634ccb","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to financial statements for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-financial-statements-for-51bc10","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-financial-statements-for-51bc10","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must financial statements be translated and legalised to be accepted for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-financial-statements-be-translated-and-legalised-2ec375","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-financial-statements-for-a-boi-48f1f6","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to financial statements for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-financial-statements-for-c37e5e","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-financial-statements-be-translated-and-legalised-b7d15f","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare financial statements for a Smart Visa application, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-financial-statements-for-a-smart-a68ac1","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. 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We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-financial-statements-for-83348a","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must financial statements be translated and legalised to be accepted for a Smart Visa application?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-financial-statements-be-translated-and-legalised-560c0c","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-financial-statements-for-c709fe","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must financial statements be translated and legalised to be accepted for an executive of a multinational?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-financial-statements-be-translated-and-legalised-0b3b49","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"In brief, before the detail — Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. Note: the final decision rests with the receiving authority, so our focus is a complete and accurate document set.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-financial-statements-for-3ca2dc","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must financial statements be translated and legalised to be accepted for an SME hiring its first foreign employee?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-financial-statements-be-translated-and-legalised-b67df3","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them. The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"This is the most asked question in this category — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employme","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-financial-statements-be-translated-and-legalised-b67df3","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare corporate tax filings for a first-time work permit, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-corporate-tax-filings-for-a-c5c716","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-corporate-tax-filings-for-a-c5c716","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to corporate tax filings for a first-time work permit?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-corporate-tax-filings-4490d8","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-corporate-tax-filings-4490d8","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must corporate tax filings be translated and legalised to be accepted for a first-time work permit?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-corporate-tax-filings-be-translated-and-72d9a7","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Emplo","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-corporate-tax-filings-for-an-4978fd","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to corporate tax filings for an annual work-permit renewal?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-corporate-tax-filings-6b559a","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"In brief, before the detail — The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. Where it is done: Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour · Immigration Bureau · Legalisation Division, Department of Consular Affairs, Chaeng Watthana Road. We prepare and certify the full set; the decision itself rests with the authority. 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Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. Tell us the destination country or authority and we run translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation as one job.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-corporate-tax-filings-8e0982","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must corporate tax filings be translated and legalised to be accepted for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-corporate-tax-filings-be-translated-and-9859c5","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"In brief, before the detail — Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"Short answer: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-corporate-tax-filings-for-a-caf27d","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to corporate tax filings for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-corporate-tax-filings-60d016","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Short answer: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. 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Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"Short answer: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-corporate-tax-filings-60d016","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must corporate tax filings be translated and legalised to be accepted for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-corporate-tax-filings-be-translated-and-35aa2a","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. 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Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-corporate-tax-filings-for-a-4b2840","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to corporate tax filings for a Smart Visa application?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-corporate-tax-filings-509aa4","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. Keeping certified duplicates on file materially shortens the next round of work. 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This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-corporate-tax-filings-be-translated-and-907130","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare corporate tax filings for an LTR visa application, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-corporate-tax-filings-for-an-4a0727","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Short answer: A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). 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Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, A work permit file has two halves — ","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-corporate-tax-filings-36f818","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must corporate tax filings be translated and legalised to be accepted for a foreign teacher at a Thai school?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-corporate-tax-filings-be-translated-and-ce7983","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-corporate-tax-filings-be-translated-and-ce7983","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare corporate tax filings for a licensed doctor or engineer, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-corporate-tax-filings-for-a-1ccc02","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From the document files our team prepares every week, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. Keeping certified duplicates on file materially shortens the next round of work. 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Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"In brief, before the detail — Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of Employment will accept them.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-corporate-tax-filings-be-translated-and-e97437","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare corporate tax filings for an SME hiring its first foreign employee, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-corporate-tax-filings-for-an-63cb77","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. Keeping certified duplicates on file materially shortens the next round of work. 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Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. 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Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. Note: the final decision rests with the receiving authority, so our focus is a complete and accurate document set.","abstract":"Short answer: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-corporate-tax-filings-be-translated-and-2d5173","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an employment contract for a first-time work permit, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-employment-contract-for-a-e9f70e","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Note: the final decision rests with the receiving authority, so our focus is a complete and accurate document set.","abstract":"Short answer: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-employment-contract-933ec3","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must an employment contract be translated and legalised to be accepted for a first-time work permit?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-employment-contract-be-translated-and-32b534","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-employment-contract-be-translated-and-32b534","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an employment contract for an annual work-permit renewal, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-employment-contract-for-an-2aa475","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. 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Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-employment-contract-for-an-2aa475","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to an employment contract for an annual work-permit renewal?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-employment-contract-2e28f6","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"In brief, before the detail — Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. Keeping certified duplicates on file materially shortens the next round of work. 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Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. Tell us the destination country or authority and we run translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation as one job.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-employment-contract-be-translated-and-39b369","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an employment contract for changing employer, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-employment-contract-for-changing-ba69f2","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Short answer: Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. 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Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-employment-contract-f4cbd7","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must an employment contract be translated and legalised to be accepted for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-employment-contract-be-translated-and-58d83f","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. 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We collect documents nationwide by post and return them by DHL/FedEx overseas, so no trip to Bangkok is needed.","abstract":"This is the most asked question in this category — The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-employment-contract-be-translated-and-58d83f","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an employment contract for a BOI One Start One Stop filing, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-employment-contract-for-a-4016e7","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, A work permit file has two halves — the employer side (company affidavit, shareholder list, VAT registration, financial statements, tax filings) and the employee side (passport, degree, experience letters, medical certificate). 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This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"Short answer: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-employment-contract-bd917c","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must an employment contract be translated and legalised to be accepted for a BOI One Start One Stop filing?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-employment-contract-be-translated-and-11e3ad","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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Note: the final decision rests with the receiving authority, so our focus is a complete and accurate document set.","abstract":"The approach receiving authorities accept is this: The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-employment-contract-be-translated-and-11e3ad","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an employment contract for a Smart Visa application, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-employment-contract-for-a-af496d","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. 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This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"Following current Thai authority practice, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-employment-contract-for-a-af496d","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to an employment contract for a Smart Visa application?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-an-employment-contract-f0c3c1","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Following current Thai authority practice, The authorities directly involved are Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, and the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. Call 094-895-8999 if the deadline is tight — an express lane of 1–2 business days is usually available.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: Degrees and experience letters issued abroad must first be certified in the issuing country (notary/Apostille or the Thai embassy there), then translated into Thai and legalised at the Department of Consular Affairs before the Department of E","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-an-employment-contract-be-translated-and-6a2806","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare an employment contract for an LTR visa application, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-an-employment-contract-for-an-10865b","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Short answer: Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. 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The order cannot be swapped, and getting it wrong is the most common cause of a returned file. 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Every foreign-issued document must be translated into Thai and certified before filing. We prepare the documents used in work permit and business visa files — certified translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation. Approval remains at the discretion of the Department of Employment and Immigration Bureau. 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Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. Send scans to LINE @NAATI or Contact@thainotary.co.th and the team will map the exact certification route before any work starts.","abstract":"From the document files our team prepares every week, Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-medical-certificate-be-translated-and-ab84fc","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a medical certificate for changing employer, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-medical-certificate-for-changing-ea03c5","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days. Add 1–3 business days when fresh company records must be pulled from the Department of Business Development, and note that most corporate extracts must be issued within 3 to 6 months of the filing date. This can run alongside NAATI translation, police clearance and Apostille work in a single file, saving weeks of waiting.","abstract":"This is the most asked question in this category — Timing to allow: Translation and certification 1–3 business days · MFA legalisation 3–5 business days (express 1–2) · a full corporate document set 5–10 business days.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-medical-certificate-for-changing-ea03c5","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What documents and precautions apply to a medical certificate for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-medical-certificate-9fbee0","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To keep the file from being returned, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. Keeping certified duplicates on file materially shortens the next round of work. Tell us the destination country or authority and we run translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation as one job.","abstract":"To keep the file from being returned, Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-what-documents-and-precautions-apply-to-a-medical-certificate-9fbee0","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How far must a medical certificate be translated and legalised to be accepted for changing employer?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-medical-certificate-be-translated-and-9be1f4","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last. Build the document timeline so one certified set supports all three stages. Tell us the destination country or authority and we run translation, notarial certification, MFA legalisation and embassy attestation as one job.","abstract":"What to understand before you start collecting documents: The Non-B visa and the work permit are separate but linked processes: the correct visa category normally comes first, the work permit follows, and the stay extension at the Immigration Bureau comes last.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-far-must-a-medical-certificate-be-translated-and-9be1f4","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I prepare a medical certificate for a BOI One Start One Stop filing, and how long does it take?","answerCount":1,"url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-medical-certificate-for-a-a313eb","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is the most asked question in this category — Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set. Keeping certified duplicates on file materially shortens the next round of work. Note: the final decision rests with the receiving authority, so our focus is a complete and accurate document set.","abstract":"This is the most asked question in this category — Changing employer, position or work location requires amending the permit and usually a complete new corporate document set.","url":"https://naati.ltd/en/work-permit/q/workpermit-w316-how-do-i-prepare-a-medical-certificate-for-a-a313eb","dateModified":"2026-08-09","inLanguage":"en","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Translingo+ (NAATI.LTD)","url":"https://naati.ltd"}}}]}