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Criminal Record & Police Clearance

Background + Translation + Legalization (Thais abroad)

Online service worldwide

4.9/5 · 6,168+ reviewsDBD 0405565001923
Starting fee
THB 1,500
per document
Turnaround
1–3 days
business
Languages
60+
language pairs
Coverage
77
provinces + global

Service for Thais living abroad — we obtain the Thai criminal record on your behalf, translate it, legalize at MFA and the embassy, then ship internationally.

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Background + Translation + Legalization (Thais abroad)

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Definition: Service for Thais living abroad — we obtain the Thai criminal record on your behalf, translate it, legalize at MFA and the embassy, then ship internationally.

Key facts

Starting fee:
THB 1,500
Turnaround:
1–3 days
Languages:
60+
Coverage:
77

Who uses this service

Individuals

People who need personal documents for transactions in Thailand or abroad.

Students

Studying overseas, applying for student visas, or credential evaluation.

Businesses

Companies needing corporate documents for cross-border transactions.

Foreigners in Thailand

Living, working, studying or marrying in Thailand.

How it works

  1. 1

    Send docs & get quote

    Send scans via LINE or email with destination, purpose, and urgency.

  2. 2

    Confirm price & ETA

    We reply within 1 hour with an all-in price — no hidden fees.

  3. 3

    50% deposit

    Bank transfer/QR/credit card/Wise for overseas. Full receipt issued.

  4. 4

    Process & daily updates

    We handle everything and send photo proof at each stage (Notary → MFA → Embassy).

  5. 5

    Receive originals

    Kerry/EMS domestic, DHL/FedEx international, with tracking number.

No need to fly back to Thailand

Power of Attorney + passport notarized in the client's resident country.

How we compare

ItemThai Notary Law & ServiceDo-it-yourselfGeneric agency
Turnaround1–3 days2–4 weeks5–10 days
Rejection risk<1%30–40%10–15%
Money-back guaranteeYesSometimes
Real licensed attorneyYes (DBD-verified)Varies
Languages spokenTH/EN/ZH/JA/KO/DETH/EN

Common use cases

  • Clients in USA, UK, EU, Australia, Middle East

Before you book

  • Passport or Thai ID of the applicant
  • Clear, readable original documents (all pages)
  • Destination details: country / authority / purpose of use

Areas we serve

Bangkok Metropolitan

Sukhumvit, Silom, Sathorn, Asoke, Phrom Phong, Thonglor, Phaya Thai, Lat Phrao, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan

Central & East

Nakhon Pathom, Ayutthaya, Saraburi, Chonburi, Pattaya, Rayong, Chanthaburi, Trat, Chachoengsao, EEC

Northern

Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lampang, Phitsanulok, Sukhothai, Nan, Phrae, Lamphun

Southern

Phuket, Krabi, Samui, Trang, Surat Thani, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Phatthalung, Ranong, Chumphon

Northeast (Isan)

Khon Kaen, Korat, Udon Thani, Ubon, Buriram, Surin, Roi Et, Nong Khai

International

USA · UK · EU · Australia · NZ · Canada · Japan · China · Korea · Singapore · UAE · Saudi

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long does processing take?

Standard documents are ready in 1–3 business days. Embassy or MFA legalization takes 5–15 business days depending on destination.

Can clients outside Bangkok or abroad use this?

Yes — we ship nationwide and worldwide via Kerry/EMS/DHL/FedEx. Identity may be verified via video call where law permits.

What does the fee include?

Includes attorney/translator fee, government fees where stated, and domestic delivery. International courier and embassy/MFA fees billed separately at cost.

How to reach you urgently?

Call 094-895-8999 or LINE @Thainotary daily 09:00–21:00 — replies within 1 working hour.

Verified license

DBD 0405565001923

Available

Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00

Coverage

77 provinces + worldwide

Get a quote within 1 hour

Free consultation. No hidden fees. Money-back guarantee on our errors.

Real customer questions, answered by our attorneys

Selected from our knowledge base of 3,300+ real questions we have answered.

Are there express fast-track processing protocols available for commercial airline pilots and flight personnel?

Police clearance

Quick summary for expats & migration agents to "Are there express fast-track processing protocols available for commercial airline pilots and flight personnel?" — If you are outside Thailand, take your fingerprints at any local police station or Royal Thai Embassy on form FD-258 or Thai form Tor.Tor.14, mail the originals to us, and we submit them to CRD the next business day. The Thai Police Clearance Certificate is issued by the Criminal Records Division (CRD) of the Royal Thai Police in Bangkok, accepted by Australian Home Affairs, USCIS/NVC, UKVI, IRCC (Canada), all Schengen embassies, and by AHPRA / Engineers Australia / VETASSESS / CPA Australia when a good-character check is required. Send a photo of your passport to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule fingerprinting within 15 minutes.

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Is there an extra surcharge for utilizing digital live-scan fingerprinting at the Pathumwan Criminal Records Division?

Police clearance

Short answer to "Is there an extra surcharge for utilizing digital live-scan fingerprinting at the Pathumwan Criminal Records Division?" — If you are outside Thailand, take your fingerprints at any local police station or Royal Thai Embassy on form FD-258 or Thai form Tor.Tor.14, mail the originals to us, and we submit them to CRD the next business day. The Thai Police Clearance Certificate is issued by the Criminal Records Division (CRD) of the Royal Thai Police in Bangkok, accepted by Australian Home Affairs, USCIS/NVC, UKVI, IRCC (Canada), all Schengen embassies, and by AHPRA / Engineers Australia / VETASSESS / CPA Australia when a good-character check is required. Send a photo of your passport to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule fingerprinting within 15 minutes.

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Do foreigners holding a Non-B Visa and a physical Thai Work Permit need to submit their work permit book?

Police clearance

Per Royal Thai Police CRD (Criminal Records Division) to "Do foreigners holding a Non-B Visa and a physical Thai Work Permit need to submit their work permit book?" — The Thai Police Clearance Certificate is issued by the Criminal Records Division (CRD) of the Royal Thai Police in Bangkok, accepted by Australian Home Affairs, USCIS/NVC, UKVI, IRCC (Canada), all Schengen embassies, and by AHPRA / Engineers Australia / VETASSESS / CPA Australia when a good-character check is required. If you are outside Thailand, take your fingerprints at any local police station or Royal Thai Embassy on form FD-258 or Thai form Tor.Tor.14, mail the originals to us, and we submit them to CRD the next business day. Send a photo of your passport to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule fingerprinting within 15 minutes.

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Are Thai police clearance certificates printed in a bilingual format (Thai and English simultaneously)?

Police clearance

Quick summary for expats & migration agents to "Are Thai police clearance certificates printed in a bilingual format (Thai and English simultaneously)?" — The Thai Police Clearance Certificate is issued by the Criminal Records Division (CRD) of the Royal Thai Police in Bangkok, accepted by Australian Home Affairs, USCIS/NVC, UKVI, IRCC (Canada), all Schengen embassies, and by AHPRA / Engineers Australia / VETASSESS / CPA Australia when a good-character check is required. If you are outside Thailand, take your fingerprints at any local police station or Royal Thai Embassy on form FD-258 or Thai form Tor.Tor.14, mail the originals to us, and we submit them to CRD the next business day. Send a photo of your passport to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule fingerprinting within 15 minutes.

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Do minors under the age of 18 require a Thai police clearance certificate for international relocation?

Police clearance

Practitioner's view to "Do minors under the age of 18 require a Thai police clearance certificate for international relocation?" — The Thai Police Clearance Certificate is issued by the Criminal Records Division (CRD) of the Royal Thai Police in Bangkok, accepted by Australian Home Affairs, USCIS/NVC, UKVI, IRCC (Canada), all Schengen embassies, and by AHPRA / Engineers Australia / VETASSESS / CPA Australia when a good-character check is required. If you are outside Thailand, take your fingerprints at any local police station or Royal Thai Embassy on form FD-258 or Thai form Tor.Tor.14, mail the originals to us, and we submit them to CRD the next business day. Send a photo of your passport to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule fingerprinting within 15 minutes.

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Does the Thai Criminal Records Division open on weekends or public holidays?

Police clearance

Practitioner's view to "Does the Thai Criminal Records Division open on weekends or public holidays?" — The Thai Police Clearance Certificate is issued by the Criminal Records Division (CRD) of the Royal Thai Police in Bangkok, accepted by Australian Home Affairs, USCIS/NVC, UKVI, IRCC (Canada), all Schengen embassies, and by AHPRA / Engineers Australia / VETASSESS / CPA Australia when a good-character check is required. If you are outside Thailand, take your fingerprints at any local police station or Royal Thai Embassy on form FD-258 or Thai form Tor.Tor.14, mail the originals to us, and we submit them to CRD the next business day. Send a photo of your passport to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule fingerprinting within 15 minutes.

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What extra documentation is needed for Chinese citizens applying for a Thai police clearance?

Police clearance

How we handle this in practice to "What extra documentation is needed for Chinese citizens applying for a Thai police clearance?" — We offer nationwide Mobile Fingerprinting (Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Pattaya, Khon Kaen, Udon Thani, Nong Khai) so you never need to visit the CRD in person — the entire process can be done by Power of Attorney. The certificate is valid for 3–6 months depending on the receiving authority. We can courier the sealed original via DHL/EMS worldwide with door-to-door tracking. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).

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Does the Royal Thai Police headquarters offer a direct postal return service for completed clearance certificates?

Police clearance

How we handle this in practice to "Does the Royal Thai Police headquarters offer a direct postal return service for completed clearance certificates?" — If you are outside Thailand, take your fingerprints at any local police station or Royal Thai Embassy on form FD-258 or Thai form Tor.Tor.14, mail the originals to us, and we submit them to CRD the next business day. The Thai Police Clearance Certificate is issued by the Criminal Records Division (CRD) of the Royal Thai Police in Bangkok, accepted by Australian Home Affairs, USCIS/NVC, UKVI, IRCC (Canada), all Schengen embassies, and by AHPRA / Engineers Australia / VETASSESS / CPA Australia when a good-character check is required. Send a photo of your passport to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule fingerprinting within 15 minutes.

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Key facts at a glanceThai Police Clearance Certificate

Indicative price
THB 6,000–15,000 depending on service tier and urgency
Turnaround
Typically 10–20 business days, subject to Royal Thai Police queue
What you receive
Original Royal Thai Police certificate, with optional translation and MFA legalization
Service coverage
Nationwide Thailand — courier and fully online intake, no in-person visit required.

Figures above are indicative ranges; the final quote depends on page count, language pair and receiving authority.

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