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Calculate fees for document certification, apostille and legal fees according to the Department of Consular Affairs rates. Ministry of Foreign Affairs Year 2026
Select service and quantity
Document certification (legal law) — per copy
200 baht/unit
Authentication — Signature extension.
200 baht/unit
Stamped with apostille (Apostille) — per copy.
200 baht/unit
Document translation + certification (government service) — face to face
200 baht/unit
Certified true copy — per copy
100 baht/unit
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* Fees according to the Department of Consular Affairs rates for the year 2026. Additional fees may apply for expedited services or interpreters.
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Certification of documents for use abroad
Thai official documents that must be used abroad often must go through a certification process in order for them to be accepted by the destination country. The Department of Consular Affairs provides document certification (legal) services at a rate specified in accordance with ministerial regulations.
Document certification process
Prepare original documents and copies.
Translate documents into the desired language (by certified translator)
Bring the documents to be certified at the Nationality and Legal Affairs Division, Department of Consular Affairs.
Pay the fee 200 baht/issue
Receive certified documents (usually takes 1–3 business days)
Documents that need to be certified frequently
Birth certificate, house registration, ID card
Educational qualifications, degree certificates
Marriage registration / Divorce registration
Company certificate
Documents to apply for a visa or permanent residence
Frequently asked questions
What is Notarization?
Legalization is the legalization of documents by authorized government officials such as the Department of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. To certify that the document is correct and can be used abroad. Often required for documents that will be used to apply for a visa. Register a foreign legal entity or study abroad
What is an Apostille and how is it different from Notarization?
Apostille is a document certification according to the Hague Convention 1961 used for member countries. (Thailand has been a member since 2018) Apostille allows documents to be accepted in member countries without having to go through additional certification procedures.
Where can I request a document certification?
Request for document certification (legal legalization) at the Nationality and Legal Legalization Division, Department of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chaengwattana) or consular offices in the region. and Thai embassies abroad
How much is the notary fee?
The Department of Consular Affairs' legal fees are 200 baht per document (per signature) for notarizations and apostilles. Actual costs may vary according to service type and number of copies.
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Disclaimer: Calculation results are only estimates. Actual fees as announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Please check at consular. mfa. go. th
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