Power of Attorney (POA) — MoJ + Notary
หนังสือมอบอำนาจ (POA) · Power of Attorney
Since 25 December 2025 Thailand is a member of the Hague Apostille Convention — an MoJ-stamped translation, once authenticated by MFA, can be Apostilled at the Consular Affairs Department and used in 128 member states without further consular steps. POAs for real-estate transactions, company incorporation and cross-border litigation — Notary Public included. Speak to the NYC MoJ desk free — fixed quote and timeline within 15 minutes on LINE @NYCLI.
Cost and turnaround for Power of Attorney
POAs for real-estate transactions, company incorporation and cross-border litigation — Notary Public included.
A Power of Attorney filed with Overseas land offices, corporate registrars, courts, banks is subject to requirements the NYC MoJ desk knows first-hand — MoJ-registered translators, Notarial Services Attorneys and legal reviewers work on the same file.
Why an MoJ-registered translator is required for — Certification chain
- 1Drafting + legal review
- 2MoJ translator
- 3Notary Public by an NYC attorney
- 4MFA / Apostille + destination embassy
Common questions about — Key legal terminology
How NYC translates and certifies — Typical use cases
- POA to purchase a Dubai / EU condominium
- POA to incorporate a Singapore / HK subsidiary
- POA for litigation over Thai assets by a foreign principal
FAQ (Power of Attorney)
Does a POA need Notary as well as MoJ?
Most destinations require MoJ + Notary + embassy / Apostille — NYC completes the chain in 3–5 days.
How long is a POA valid?
Typically 1–3 years, or 'until revoked'; some jurisdictions require registration at the grantee's registry.
How do I revoke a POA?
Execute a Revocation of POA with MoJ + Notary and notify the grantee in writing.