Apostille (Hague)
Single-stamp MFA certificate. Accepted in 125+ Hague member states.
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Apostille & Legalization — 65 countries
Thailand acceded on 30 June 2026 (in force for Thailand 28 February 2027). We handle the full chain — certified translation, notarisation, MFA Department of Consular Affairs, and embassy legalization where required. For destinations outside Hague (China, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Taiwan) see our MFA + Embassy Legalisation hub. One invoice, one timeline, guaranteed acceptance.
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How long does Apostille take in Thailand?
Standard Apostille at MFA Department of Consular Affairs takes 3 business days. NYC Language Institute completes the full chain (translation + notarisation + MFA Apostille) in 5–7 business days from THB 3,500. Rush 48-hour service is available for urgent cases across all 125+ Hague member countries.
Consular legalization
MFA + destination embassy for non-Hague countries (UAE, China, Vietnam…).
First-try acceptance
We re-do free if the receiving authority rejects on procedural grounds.
Hague Apostille destinations (54)
🇩🇪Germany🇬🇧United Kingdom🇫🇷France🇳🇱Netherlands🇪🇸Spain🇮🇹Italy🇵🇹Portugal🇮🇪Ireland🇨🇭Switzerland🇦🇹Austria🇧🇪Belgium🇸🇪Sweden🇳🇴Norway🇩🇰Denmark🇫🇮Finland🇵🇱Poland🇬🇷Greece🇨🇿Czech Republic🇭🇺Hungary🇷🇺Russia🇺🇸United States🇨🇦Canada🇲🇽Mexico🇦🇷Argentina🇧🇷Brazil🇨🇱Chile🇨🇴Colombia🇵🇪Peru🇯🇵Japan🇰🇷South Korea🇦🇺Australia🇳🇿New Zealand🇮🇳India🇵🇭Philippines🇸🇬Singapore🇭🇰Hong Kong🇮🇱Israel🇹🇷Turkey🇪🇬Egypt🇿🇦South Africa🇷🇼Rwanda🇸🇳Senegal🇲🇹Malta🇨🇾Cyprus🇱🇺Luxembourg🇸🇰Slovakia🇸🇮Slovenia🇭🇷Croatia🇷🇴Romania🇧🇬Bulgaria🇪🇪Estonia🇱🇻Latvia🇱🇹Lithuania🇮🇸Iceland
Consular legalization destinations (11)
Average turnaround 5–7 business days · Rush 48h available · Original documents returned by EMS/DHL. Need a quote? Visit /en/quote or message LINE @nycli.
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- 126Hague member states
- MFAMFA Consular routed
- 3–5 วันProcessing window
- 2025Thailand joined Hague
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Fees, accepting authority and step-by-step per destination
Why clients choose NYC
6 key reasonsDBD-registered firm
Registration 0435567000061 · listed with the Department of Consular Affairs and the Lawyers Council of Thailand — verifiable on every case.
6 in-house Notarial Services Attorneys
Attorneys who certify signatures and documents in-house, with native-speaker translators across 50+ languages.
Reply within 15 minutes
Free assessment on every channel — phone, LINE, email, WhatsApp — business days 09:00–18:00.
Full-service specialist team
We serve individuals, listed companies, and filings that must be submitted to foreign embassies.
Worldwide delivery
DHL/FedEx/EMS to all 50 Bangkok districts, 77 provinces, and 195 countries, with tracking numbers.
24-hour rush service
Urgent work within one business day, plus door-to-door pickup and delivery in Bangkok and its metro area.
NYC compared with typical providers
Updated 2026| Comparison criteria | NYC Legal | Typical office | Freelancer |
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| DBD + Lawyers Council registration | |||
| 6 in-house Notarial Services Attorneys | |||
| 50+ languages supported | |||
| End-to-end MFA / embassy legalisation | |||
| NAATI Certified (Australia) | |||
| Free assessment, reply in 15 minutes | |||
| Door-to-door document pickup | |||
| 100% accuracy guarantee | |||
| Receipt + VAT invoice | |||
| 24-hour rush service |
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Free assessment · Reply in 15 minutes · Bangkok office + nationwide EMS.
6/8 Rangnam Rd., Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400
Plan before you start
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