Apostille: case library
Apostille of Thai documents for use in Hague Convention member states. Each record states whether the applicant was Thai or foreign, where they were based, which services were used, the main document, the receiving authority, and a process outcome summary. Typical processing time is approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue.
- en-apostille-0015 · Foreign applicant · Phayao · destination Finland
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Finland) residing in Phayao. Main document: Factory License. Context: the signatory had to be verified against the specimen signature records.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Finland
- point handled along the way: a certified copy from the issuing office was required before onward certification
- Finland is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0030 · Foreign applicant · Nakhon Phanom · destination Brazil
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Brazil) residing in Nakhon Phanom. Main document: Factory License. Context: a certified copy from the issuing office was required before the Apostille could be issued.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Brazil
- point handled along the way: the destination requested a different translation language than originally planned
- Brazil is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0045 · Foreign applicant · Bangkok · destination North Macedonia
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (North Macedonia) residing in Bangkok. Main document: Factory License. Context: multiple originals were required for several receiving authorities.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in North Macedonia
- point handled along the way: the agency's submission and collection window was limited that week
- North Macedonia is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0060 · Foreign applicant · Kamphaeng Phet · destination Malta
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Malta) residing in Kamphaeng Phet. Main document: Factory License. Context: the document had a fixed deadline for use abroad.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Malta
- point handled along the way: the document age was close to the destination's validity limit
- Malta is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0075 · Foreign applicant · Chachoengsao · destination Dominican Republic
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Dominican Republic) residing in Chachoengsao. Main document: Factory License. Context: the document was translated first, and the Apostille was affixed to the translation.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Dominican Republic
- point handled along the way: an additional name-change document was needed to link the records
- Dominican Republic is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0090 · Foreign applicant · Sing Buri · destination Indonesia
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Indonesia) residing in Sing Buri. Main document: Factory License. Context: the destination required the Apostille on the original, not a copy.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Indonesia
- point handled along the way: the required sequence at the destination differed from the common assumption
- Indonesia is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0105 · Foreign applicant · Si Sa Ket · destination Uzbekistan
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Uzbekistan) residing in Si Sa Ket. Main document: Factory License. Context: the destination is a Hague Convention member, so an Apostille replaced the double legalisation route.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Uzbekistan
- point handled along the way: the name spelling on an older document did not match the passport
- Uzbekistan is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0120 · Foreign applicant · Nakhon Si Thammarat · destination Oman
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Oman) residing in Nakhon Si Thammarat. Main document: Factory License. Context: an earlier filing was rejected for wrong sequencing, so the chain was restarted correctly.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Oman
- point handled along the way: some scanned pages were unclear, so the document number could not be read
- Oman is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0135 · Foreign applicant · Suphan Buri · destination Burundi
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Burundi) residing in Suphan Buri. Main document: Factory License. Context: the signatory had to be verified against the specimen signature records.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Burundi
- point handled along the way: a certified copy from the issuing office was required before onward certification
- Burundi is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0150 · Foreign applicant · Udon Thani · destination Liberia
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Liberia) residing in Udon Thani. Main document: Factory License. Context: a certified copy from the issuing office was required before the Apostille could be issued.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Liberia
- point handled along the way: the destination requested a different translation language than originally planned
- Liberia is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0165 · Foreign applicant · Songkhla · destination Madagascar
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Madagascar) residing in Songkhla. Main document: Factory License. Context: multiple originals were required for several receiving authorities.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Madagascar
- point handled along the way: the agency's submission and collection window was limited that week
- Madagascar is not a Hague Convention member, so the legalisation and embassy chain applied
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0180 · Foreign applicant · Phayao · destination Samoa
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Samoa) residing in Phayao. Main document: Factory License. Context: the document had a fixed deadline for use abroad.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Samoa
- point handled along the way: the document age was close to the destination's validity limit
- Samoa is not a Hague Convention member, so the legalisation and embassy chain applied
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0195 · Foreign applicant · Nakhon Phanom · destination New Zealand
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (New Zealand) residing in Nakhon Phanom. Main document: Factory License. Context: the document was translated first, and the Apostille was affixed to the translation.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in New Zealand
- point handled along the way: an additional name-change document was needed to link the records
- New Zealand is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0210 · Foreign applicant · Bangkok · destination Belgium
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Belgium) residing in Bangkok. Main document: Factory License. Context: the destination required the Apostille on the original, not a copy.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Belgium
- point handled along the way: the required sequence at the destination differed from the common assumption
- Belgium is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0225 · Foreign applicant · Kamphaeng Phet · destination Ireland
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Ireland) residing in Kamphaeng Phet. Main document: Factory License. Context: the destination is a Hague Convention member, so an Apostille replaced the double legalisation route.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Ireland
- point handled along the way: the name spelling on an older document did not match the passport
- Ireland is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0240 · Foreign applicant · Chachoengsao · destination Albania
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Albania) residing in Chachoengsao. Main document: Factory License. Context: an earlier filing was rejected for wrong sequencing, so the chain was restarted correctly.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Albania
- point handled along the way: some scanned pages were unclear, so the document number could not be read
- Albania is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0255 · Foreign applicant · Sing Buri · destination Vatican City
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Vatican City) residing in Sing Buri. Main document: Factory License. Context: the signatory had to be verified against the specimen signature records.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Vatican City
- point handled along the way: a certified copy from the issuing office was required before onward certification
- Vatican City is not a Hague Convention member, so the legalisation and embassy chain applied
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0270 · Foreign applicant · Si Sa Ket · destination Honduras
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Honduras) residing in Si Sa Ket. Main document: Factory License. Context: a certified copy from the issuing office was required before the Apostille could be issued.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Honduras
- point handled along the way: the destination requested a different translation language than originally planned
- Honduras is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0285 · Foreign applicant · Nakhon Si Thammarat · destination Cambodia
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Cambodia) residing in Nakhon Si Thammarat. Main document: Factory License. Context: multiple originals were required for several receiving authorities.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Cambodia
- point handled along the way: the agency's submission and collection window was limited that week
- Cambodia is not a Hague Convention member, so the legalisation and embassy chain applied
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0300 · Foreign applicant · Suphan Buri · destination Tajikistan
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Tajikistan) residing in Suphan Buri. Main document: Factory License. Context: the document had a fixed deadline for use abroad.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Tajikistan
- point handled along the way: the document age was close to the destination's validity limit
- Tajikistan is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0315 · Foreign applicant · Udon Thani · destination South Africa
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (South Africa) residing in Udon Thani. Main document: Factory License. Context: the document was translated first, and the Apostille was affixed to the translation.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in South Africa
- point handled along the way: an additional name-change document was needed to link the records
- South Africa is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0330 · Foreign applicant · Songkhla · destination Djibouti
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Djibouti) residing in Songkhla. Main document: Factory License. Context: the destination required the Apostille on the original, not a copy.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Djibouti
- point handled along the way: the required sequence at the destination differed from the common assumption
- Djibouti is not a Hague Convention member, so the legalisation and embassy chain applied
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0345 · Foreign applicant · Phayao · destination Benin
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Benin) residing in Phayao. Main document: Factory License. Context: the destination is a Hague Convention member, so an Apostille replaced the double legalisation route.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Benin
- point handled along the way: the name spelling on an older document did not match the passport
- Benin is not a Hague Convention member, so the legalisation and embassy chain applied
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
- en-apostille-0360 · Foreign applicant · Nakhon Phanom · destination Seychelles
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Seychelles) residing in Nakhon Phanom. Main document: Factory License. Context: an earlier filing was rejected for wrong sequencing, so the chain was restarted correctly.
What we handled
- communicated the turnaround as a range and gave status updates during the process
- prepared the translation and matched name transliteration to the passport
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Seychelles
- point handled along the way: some scanned pages were unclear, so the document number could not be read
- Seychelles is a Hague Convention member, so the Apostille route was the primary path
Outcome summary: collection was coordinated to meet the travel date notified in advance (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: check the destination's document validity limit before starting the first step
Services involved: Apostille + Notarial services (Notarial Services Attorney)
- en-apostille-0375 · Foreign applicant · Bangkok · destination Kiribati
Factory License — Apostille
Foreign national (Kiribati) residing in Bangkok. Main document: Factory License. Context: the signatory had to be verified against the specimen signature records.
What we handled
- sequenced the certification steps around each agency's submission windows
- prepared spare certified copies for agencies that retain documents
- filed with Department of Consular Affairs (Thailand's Competent Authority), for onward use in Kiribati
- point handled along the way: a certified copy from the issuing office was required before onward certification
- Kiribati is not a Hague Convention member, so the legalisation and embassy chain applied
Outcome summary: every certification step required by the destination was completed in the right order (processing time approx. 2–7 business days, subject to each agency's queue).
Prepare next time: allow one to two extra weeks for chains that pass through several agencies
Services involved: Apostille + Certified document translation
General information about document procedures only — not legal advice for a specific matter and not a guarantee of any authority's decision. Confirm the latest requirements with the receiving authority before filing. Reference: Department of Consular Affairs
