Royal Thai Embassy · Philippines
🇵🇭Royal Thai Embassy · Manila
Consular jurisdiction: ฟิลิปปินส์ + Palau. รับผิดชอบฟิลิปปินส์ + ปาเลา
Address
107 Rada St, Legaspi Village, Makati City
Contact
+63 2-8815-4219
thaimla@thaiembassy.ph
Hours
จันทร์–ศุกร์ 09:00–12:00, 13:30–16:30
Turnaround & Languages
~7 business days
Languages: ไทย, อังกฤษ
Services Offered
- พาสปอร์ต
- รับรอง
Consular Fees (Approx.)
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| พาสปอร์ต | PHP 1,800 |
* Fees per Consular Affairs Dept, MFA Thailand. Please verify with the embassy before submission.
NYC prepares Thai source documents before submitting to Manila
Thai-issued documents (birth certificate, marriage certificate, single-status affidavit, power of attorney) must be MFA-legalized/Apostilled and translated into languages the embassy accepts (ไทย / อังกฤษ) before shipping to Manila.
Thai missions in the same region
Regulatory updates for Philippines 2025–2026
- Philippines is a Hague Apostille member — Thai docs via MFA can carry Apostille (Thailand joined 15 Dec 2025), saving 3–7 days vs. Consular Legalization.
- MFA Consular (Chaeng Watthana) accepts online booking only from Jan 2026 — reserve e-service in advance.
- Original Thai document + MFA-certified translation must be submitted together.
- Documents must be issued within 6 months — older copies risk refusal.
Common mistakes that trigger rejection
- Using freelance translators not on the MoJ/MFA registry — Philippines refuses on sight.
- Name/place spelling mismatches with the passport — always cross-check.
- Original documents older than 6 months — some countries require ≤ 3 months.
- Filing Consular Legalization when Philippines accepts Apostille — wastes 5–10 days and duplicate fees.
Anonymized micro case
A client prepared docs for Philippines themselves and was refused because the translator was off-registry and the MFA step was missing. NYCLI (DBD 0435567000061) re-translated via MoJ-registered translators, filed MFA + Apostille, cleared in 7 business days — accepted first pass.
Quotable stats
7 business days
Total turnaround
Apostille ✓
Certification type
125+
Hague Apostille members
- 48Embassies in Bangkok
- PoA-readyPower-of-attorney filing
- 2–10 วันReturn window range
- MFA + EmbassyDual legalisation chain