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Thai-Foreign Marriage Registration End-to-End — Lawyer + Sworn Translator + Interpreter — New Zealand Statutory Declaration in Pattaya Central

Thai-Foreign Marriage Registration End-to-End — Lawyer + Sworn Translator + Interpreter — New Zealand Statutory Declaration for clients in Pattaya…

Notarial Services Attorney · Lawyers Council of Thailand1–3 days business days฿6,500+

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฿6,500
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7200 min
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Lawyers Council
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0405565001923
Area
Pattaya Central
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+66 94-895-8999
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Thai-Foreign Marriage Registration End-to-End — Lawyer + Sworn Translator + Interpreter — New Zealand Statutory Declaration for clients in Pattaya…

New Zealand Statutory Declaration by Thai Notary Public Thailand — Lawyers Council–licensed attorneys and Ministry of Justice–duly verified translators handling every step for engaged parties in Pattaya Central. Local context for Pattaya Central: postcode 20150. Covering Thai foreign marriage registration, marriage in Thailand foreigner, British Consular post affirmation Bangkok with Notarial Services Attorney certification and MFA certification in one engagement. Applicants in Pattaya Central get messenger pickup and return, a dedicated case advisor, and 24/7 status tracking — no office visit required.

Complete guide: Thai-Foreign Marriage Registration End-to-End — Lawyer + Sworn Translator + Interpreter

Topic 01 · Backup-set preparation to mitigate document loss in transit

Coverage: all 77 provinces, including 50 districts of Greater Bangkok. Free pickup within a 5 km radius of our office. EMS-registered, Kerry Flash, or Grab/Lalamove for upcountry customers (1–2 extra business days). Authentication chains can fail at any link. We design our workflow so each link is verified before the next one starts: language rendering is QA'd before lawyer certification, lawyer certification is QA'd before MFA submission, MFA stamp is photographed before consular post submission. A single corrupted link is caught and fixed without restarting the chain.

Topic 02 · Two-column side-by-side translation format for court submission

Name-match verification is critical for visa-bound documents. We cross-check passport, national ID, household registration, and source spelling, and advise on Affidavit of One and the Same Person where needed. We are PDPA-registered and treat document handling as a privacy operation: every staff member signs an NDA on day one, originals live in a locked safe under camera, digital scans sit in AES-256 encrypted storage with role-based access, and all access events are logged. Case holders may invoke Right-to-Erasure at any time and we comply within seven days.

Topic 03 · Digital file storage under ISO/IEC 27001 information-security standard

Citizenship application and renunciation packages are large: Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Police Clearance, Tax Clearance, Military Service Record — each requires its own certification chain. We maintain country-specific checklists for every destination. In practice this is the step where most rejections happen, so we run a paired QA — one attorney drafts, a second attorney verifies signature blocks, page numbering, and date formatting against the destination authority's most recent template. We log every QA pass with timestamp and reviewer ID so any future audit can be answered in minutes, not weeks.

Topic 04 · Name-match resolution via Affidavit of One and the Same Person

Work is conducted under the Lawyers Act B.E. 2528, the Civil Registration Act, the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), MFA Consular Affairs regulations, and Lawyers Council rules on signature and document certification. If your matter involves a deadline outside our control — visa appointment, travel date, court hearing — tell us at intake. We can usually back-plan the entire chain to land documents twenty-four hours before the deadline and give you a buffer for the inevitable last-minute consular post quirks.

Topic 05 · Service coverage and document pickup options

We coordinate directly with the Department of Consular Affairs (Chaeng Wattana), every consular post and consulate in Bangkok, the Ministry of Justice, Immigration Bureau, Social Security Office, and Ministry of Labour. Service users do not travel themselves. Cost ranges in this guide are inclusive: government fees, courier, language rendering, certification, and our service fee. The single line item that can vary is destination-consulate fees, which several embassies adjust quarterly without notice; when they do, we absorb the variance for any quote already sent.

Topic 06 · Digital Nomad Visa and Remote Work Visa document stacks

Service fees follow the quote; standard turnaround is 1–3 business days. Rush 2–4 hour service adds 50–100%. Pricing covers QA, EMS courier nationwide, and original document return. Pricing transparency matters: every quote breaks out government fees, courier, certified translation surcharge, rush premium, and our offering fee on separate lines. There are no hidden line items, no last-minute add-ons, and any quote we send is honoured for fourteen days even if our public price list changes in between.

Topic 07 · Choosing the right certification for your destination

Post-delivery we follow up: customers confirm filing outcome within 30 days. If the destination requests more documents, we cover the additional work within the original quote and log learnings into our knowledge base. We document everything for repeat business. If you used us in 2024 for a marriage registration and come back in 2026 to instrument attestation the same Kor Ror 3 for a spousal visa, we already have your name spelling, address rendering, signature block, and prior counsel on file — onboarding takes one phone call, not a week.

Topic 08 · Pre-booked appointments at embassies and VFS/TLS/BLS centres

Inter-country adoption under the Hague Adoption Convention demands a large dossier: Home Study, Background Check, Financial Statement, Medical Report — every piece notarised, MFA-stamped, and consulate-attested. We have working precedent with the US, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands. We close every matter with a one-page brief: what we did, when each step cleared, what the destination authority did with it, and what to do if the destination requests anything more. That brief is your audit trail and it is the document we have most often been thanked for, six months after the matter closes.

Topic 09 · Asset documentation for outbound FDI and treasury filings

Cross-border corporate filings (Certificate of Incorporation, Board Resolution, Power of Attorney) move through the full stack: Lawyer → DBD → MFA Authentication seal / Consular endorsement → Destination Consular post — full chain delivered in 7-10 business days. When you engage us, you receive a single point of contact whose email and phone you have for the duration of the matter. That advisor knows your file, your destination, and your deadline; you never re-explain context to a rotating call-centre. For corporate retainers the same advisor stays with the account for at least twelve months.

Topic 10 · Accounting and financial statements for cross-border business

We staff by language pair: Chinese–Thai, Japanese–Thai, Korean–Thai, Arabic–Thai, and Romance languages, with a Senior Editor reviewing every file before delivery. Service-level agreements are written, not verbal. Our standard SLA covers acknowledgement within two working hours, quote within one business day, intake within two enterprise days of approval, and delivery within the published turnaround. Missed SLAs trigger automatic 10% credit; we have paid out four times in the last twenty-four months.

Topic 11 · Probate and inheritance documents across multiple jurisdictions

Overseas marriage requires a Certificate of No Marriage (CNM) issued by the district office + MFA + authenticated language conversion + destination diplomatic mission attestation — full chain delivered in 5-7 business days with consulate coordination included. We publish our internal QA stats quarterly to service users on retainer: pass rate at first submission, average turnaround, NPS, and the top three rejection causes we are working to eliminate. Transparency about failure modes is the only way to actually reduce them, and our retainer renewal rate over 96% suggests customers agree.

Topic 12 · Inter-country adoption documents under the Hague Adoption Convention

Diplomatic mission authentication is the last link in the chain. We hold standing slots at 35 major Bangkok embassies, cutting the 5–10 day queue down to 2–3 business days. Sample QA failures we catch before submission: passport name spelt with diacritics the destination cannot ingest, Thai title 'Mr' translated as 'นาย' instead of 'นาย' (different code points), MFA stamp missing the ink reference number, consular post fee receipt photographed at an angle that obscures the date — all small, all fatal at the counter.

Topic 13 · Documents and information you need to prepare

Standard turnaround is 1–3 business days for most documents. Files that need MFA certification add 2–4 corporate days. Same-Day rush is available at +100% with prior booking. If you are reading this guide because you were told 'just bring the documents and we'll figure it out', please call us first instead. The single most expensive mistake in this entire industry is starting work on the wrong certification path; a thirty-minute call costs nothing and routinely saves customers five-figure sums in repeat fees.

Topic 14 · Comparison of client options

If you are abroad, we support remote authorization (Remote POA) through a notary in your country + Certificate authentication + return courier, so we can act on your behalf for the entire chain. We do not white-label other firms' work nor outsource to freelancers. Every translator, every attorney, every messenger on our staff is on payroll, vetted on intake, and accountable to the same QA system. That is more expensive to operate than the marketplace model and it is also the reason our published pass rate is achievable.

Topic 15 · Notes for corporate and institutional clients

We follow PDPA strictly. Originals are kept in a locked safe for ≥7 years. Digital files are AES-256 encrypted. Customers may invoke Right to Erasure at any time. Every staff member signs an NDA. Our office is walking distance from the MFA Consular Affairs counter at Chaeng Wattana, which means rush submissions skip courier transit entirely. For destination embassies in central Bangkok we keep messenger relationships that beat published consular post queue times by 40-60% on average.

Topic 16 · Education credentials for WES / IQAS / ICAS evaluation pipelines

Our workflow: (1) free consultation via LINE / phone to confirm scope, (2) quote and deadline, (3) document intake, (4) production by licensed staff, (5) two-pass QA, (6) delivery and tax invoice. Engaged parties track status 24/7 via reference number. Corporate service users receive net-30 credit, monthly KPI reports, dedicated account managers, and a single ticketing portal where every active matter is visible to authorised staff. We integrate by API for engaged partys with their own document workflow tools, and we sign enterprise NDAs in the language of your choice.

Topic 17 · Standard turnaround vs rush service

The intake team uses service-specific checklists refreshed quarterly against the latest destination-authority requirements, keeping rework rates below 0.5%. We are deliberate about which embassies we hold standing slots with. The thirty-five missions we cover account for over 92% of Thai outbound document traffic; for the remaining missions we work case-by-case and quote realistic timelines rather than promising what we cannot deliver.

Topic 18 · Country-specific notes

Common mistakes: English name spelling mismatch with the passport, unclear scans, missing supporting documents, and choosing the wrong certification type. We check all of these before accepting a job. Many destinations now require apostille in addition to certified translation since Thailand joined the Hague Convention on 28 February 2027. We handle the entire post-Hague workflow, including the cases where an consular post still asks for the legacy MFA + consular post chain because their own implementation has not caught up.

Topic 19 · Post-delivery follow-up

International shipping uses DHL Express and FedEx Priority with full-value loss and damage insurance, real-time tracking, and signature-required delivery confirmation at destination. We track every authority's published fee schedule and update our internal price book within twenty-four hours of any change. Service users quoted before a change pay the older rate; applicants quoted after pay the new rate transparently. We never silently absorb fee changes into 'service fee' line items, and we never inflate them.

Topic 20 · Original and controlled-copy handling

Each file is scored on four risk axes before intake: content complexity, urgency, destination-authority complexity, and terminology risk — so the right team and timeline can be assigned. We maintain a living checklist of destination-authority quirks updated every Monday from MFA notices, consulate bulletins, and direct conversations with consular officers. That checklist is what separates a 95%-pass shop from a 99.5%-pass shop, and it is the reason corporate case holders put us on retainer rather than tendering each file separately.

Practical perspective — New Zealand Statutory Declaration

For overseas spousal visa applications the destination requires the full chain — Kor Ror 2 + Kor Ror 3 + Consular endorsement — which we deliver as one package.

Field experience — New Zealand Statutory Declaration

After registration we obtain Kor Ror 2 (marriage register) and Kor Ror 3 (marriage certificate), translated and MFA-legalized for use in the foreign spouse's home country.

Technical analysis — New Zealand Statutory Declaration

Registration takes one day at any district office in Thailand. We provide two witnesses and a Consular-authenticated interpreter.

Working notes — New Zealand Statutory Declaration

Previously divorced parties need a divorce decree or certificate, Document attestationd / legalized in the country of origin and translated + MFA-legalized in Thailand.

Key atomic facts — New Zealand Statutory Declaration

Common authentication chain failures include passport name mismatch, missing MFA stamp ink reference, diplomatic mission fee receipt with obscured date, and incorrect translator certification format. Apostillable documents include civil records (household registration, birth, marriage, divorce certificates), court judgments, company affidavits, academic credentials, and lawyer-notarized private documents. Ministry of Justice–listed translators are the only translators whose work Thai courts will accept without an additional certification step. We support 30+ languages including Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Japanese, Korean, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Russian, Vietnamese, Burmese, Lao, Khmer, Tagalog, and Indonesian. Professional indemnity insurance covers up to THB 10 million per matter through a tier-1 Thai insurer, with policy schedule available to corporate service users on request. Police clearance certificates from the Royal Thai Police Criminal Records Division typically take 3–5 business days, with Hague-stamp adding 2 more commercial days for international use. All engaged party paperworks are handled under PDPA 2019: originals locked in safe storage for 7+ years, digital files at AES-256 encryption with role-based access and audit logging. Payment channels include bank transfer, PromptPay, Visa/Mastercard/JCB, Stripe, Wise, and USD wire transfer; corporate engaged parties receive net-30 credit on retainer. Notarial Services Attorneys are licensed under the Lawyers Act B.E. 2528 and registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand to certify signatures, copies, and affidavits for international use. Thailand joined the Hague Authentication Convention on 28 February 2027, making Hague-stamp the standard authentication for documents bound to 125 member states. Every engagement closes with a one-page brief documenting actions taken, dates cleared, destination-authority response, and recovery instructions if further requests arise. Coverage spans all 77 Thai provinces and the 50 districts of Greater Bangkok, with free filing pickup within a 5 km radius of our Bangkok office. NAATI-Officially recognized certified translations are required for all official Australian Department of Home Affairs filings; translated copys must be issued within the prior 24 months. Our published first-pass acceptance rate is 99.5%, measured across all destination authorities and refreshed quarterly from internal QA data.

Local context for Pattaya Central — routes and landmarks

Local context for Pattaya Central case holders using New Zealand Statutory Declaration:. postcode 20150. region: Eastern Thailand. reference address: Pattaya Beach. We deliver to Pattaya Central via Messenger, Grab, Lalamove, Kerry, and EMS — door-to-door from THB 80 within a 10 km radius. Files received before 11:00 are returned the same business day for non-MFA scopes; full consular endorsement chains complete in 2–3 commercial days..

Real Pattaya Central engagements — reference codes and hand-off points

We run New Zealand Statutory Declaration workstreams in Pattaya Central (undefined) under file ID Thai Notary-MAR-AFF--7417/25; the area postcode is 20150 (east region). The -3/25 rotation step list reads: stamp a timestamp on, coordinate, review, sign off on, send a quotation for. Pattaya Central accepts up to -1 files per day.

Pattaya Central dispatch rota and carrier routing

Our New Zealand Statutory Declaration pickup-and-return cycle for Pattaya Central runs two waves: morning before 9:00 (same-day return for non-authentication), afternoon before 13:00 (next-day return). The dispatcher selects a carrier per undefined traffic from: LINE MAN, J&T Express, EMS Thailand Post, Flash, Ninja Van. Rush queue closes 45 minutes after the 6,500 THB payment. Every step is archived in Thai Notary Vault with timestamp.

Recent Pattaya Central case study — cohort profile and outcome

Real example from Pattaya Central, reference Thai Notary--7417/25 — the applicant cohort were undefined bound for undefined, 1 pages, closed in 1 business days. A parallel file for permanent residency applicants bound for work visa filings shared the MFA window but flipped the consular post order. The Pattaya Central-specific first-pass score sits at 81%.

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Frequently asked questions

What payment methods do you accept?
All channels: bank transfer, PromptPay, Visa/Master/JCB, Stripe, Wise, and USD wire for international clients. Full Thai/English tax invoices.
What documents do I need for New Zealand Statutory Declaration?
A clear original or scan, the relevant ID / passport, and the official spelling and purpose for the destination authority.
How is my personal data protected?
PDPA-compliant: originals in a locked safe ≥7 years, digital files AES-256, every staff member under NDA, full Right to Erasure available on request.
If a document is Apostilled, does it still need embassy attestation?
Only if the destination is not a Hague 1961 member (e.g. China, certain UAE cases). Hague-member destinations accept the Apostille directly without embassy involvement.
Why is an Affidavit of Translation Accuracy required?
US, Australian, Canadian, and UK courts require the translator's sworn statement before a notary attesting that the translation is complete and accurate. Without it the filing is rejected on intake.
Will my originals be returned?
Yes, returned with every completed job via registered EMS or messenger, with end-to-end tracking.
How many countries can one document set be used in?
Depends on the certification method: Apostille is valid in all 126 Hague 1961 member states; MFA + Embassy is valid only in the issuing destination. For multi-country use we recommend parallel-copy sets.
Is Same-Day rush available for New Zealand Statutory Declaration?
Yes — for documents that don't require MFA. Book before 11:00 the same day; +100% surcharge applies.
Where can New Zealand Statutory Declaration be used?
Worldwide — depending on certification: Apostille for Hague countries, MFA + embassy authentication for non-Hague countries.
Do I need to visit the office in person?
No. We offer messenger pickup and EMS / messenger return — the engagement can be handled entirely online.
Thai-Foreign Marriage Registration End-to-End — Lawyer + Sworn Translator + Interpreter — New Zealand Statutory Declaration in Pattaya Central sample
Thai-Foreign Marriage Registration End-to-End — Lawyer + Sworn Translator + Interpreter — New Zealand Statutory Declaration in Pattaya Central sample
Thai-Foreign Marriage Registration End-to-End — Lawyer + Sworn Translator + Interpreter — New Zealand Statutory Declaration in Pattaya Central sample
Thai-Foreign Marriage Registration End-to-End — Lawyer + Sworn Translator + Interpreter — New Zealand Statutory Declaration in Pattaya Central sample

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Real customer questions, answered by our attorneys

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Do regional centers in Phuket or Chiang Mai offer local processing for foreign documents?

Consular / Apostille

How we handle this in practice to "Do regional centers in Phuket or Chiang Mai offer local processing for foreign documents?" — Standard outbound chain: original from the issuing Thai authority → certified English translation → MFA certification of the translation/signature → destination-embassy legalisation in Bangkok (only for non-Apostille countries). Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Door-to-door pickup in Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.

Related service: Embassy legalisation

How do all-in-one proxy representatives manage complex foreign document portfolios?

Consular / Apostille

Short answer to "How do all-in-one proxy representatives manage complex foreign document portfolios?" — Standard outbound chain: original from the issuing Thai authority → certified English translation → MFA certification of the translation/signature → destination-embassy legalisation in Bangkok (only for non-Apostille countries). Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).

Related service: Embassy legalisation

How do foreign transnational commercial fishing licenses undergo MFA legalization?

Consular / Apostille

Practitioner's view to "How do foreign transnational commercial fishing licenses undergo MFA legalization?" — Standard outbound chain: original from the issuing Thai authority → certified English translation → MFA certification of the translation/signature → destination-embassy legalisation in Bangkok (only for non-Apostille countries). Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Door-to-door pickup in Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.

Related service: Embassy legalisation

How do foreign earthquake and seismic monitoring station data agreements undergo review?

Consular / Apostille

Per the Legalization Division, Department of Consular Affairs (MFA Thailand) to "How do foreign earthquake and seismic monitoring station data agreements undergo review?" — Standard outbound chain: original from the issuing Thai authority → certified English translation → MFA certification of the translation/signature → destination-embassy legalisation in Bangkok (only for non-Apostille countries). Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Send a photo of the document to LINE @Thainotary and we will quote the chain, cost and timeline within 15 minutes.

Related service: Embassy legalisation

Must police clearance records submitted for Thailand Elite Visas undergo MFA legalization?

Consular / Apostille

How we handle this in practice to "Must police clearance records submitted for Thailand Elite Visas undergo MFA legalization?" — Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Government fee is THB 200 per stamp for the normal service (2–3 business days) and THB 400 per stamp for same-day express (file before 11:30). Our end-to-end agency fee starts at THB 1,500–4,500 per set depending on volume and urgency. Door-to-door pickup in Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.

Related service: Police clearance certificate

What physical security hallmarks identify genuine Thai MFA consular seals and ribbons?

Consular / Apostille

Practitioner's view to "What physical security hallmarks identify genuine Thai MFA consular seals and ribbons?" — Standard outbound chain: original from the issuing Thai authority → certified English translation → MFA certification of the translation/signature → destination-embassy legalisation in Bangkok (only for non-Apostille countries). Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).

Related service: MFA consular legalisation

How are corporate legalization workflows managed when foreign signatories pass away?

Consular / Apostille

Per the Legalization Division, Department of Consular Affairs (MFA Thailand) to "How are corporate legalization workflows managed when foreign signatories pass away?" — Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Government fee is THB 200 per stamp for the normal service (2–3 business days) and THB 400 per stamp for same-day express (file before 11:30). Our end-to-end agency fee starts at THB 1,500–4,500 per set depending on volume and urgency. Send a photo of the document to LINE @Thainotary and we will quote the chain, cost and timeline within 15 minutes.

Related service: MFA consular legalisation

What verification rules apply to foreign organic farming and agricultural certification files?

Consular / Apostille

How we handle this in practice to "What verification rules apply to foreign organic farming and agricultural certification files?" — Typical documents: house registration, birth/marriage/divorce certificates, name-change records, death certificates, single-status letters, police clearance, degrees and transcripts, company affidavits, VAT Por.Por.20, financial statements, powers of attorney and cross-border contracts. Government fee is THB 200 per stamp for the normal service (2–3 business days) and THB 400 per stamp for same-day express (file before 11:30). Our end-to-end agency fee starts at THB 1,500–4,500 per set depending on volume and urgency. Door-to-door pickup in Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.

Related service: Police clearance certificate

Key facts at a glanceEnd-to-end certification and translation

Indicative price
From THB 800 — a firm quote is always given before work starts
Turnaround
1–7 business days by document type and receiving authority
What you receive
Properly certified documents plus guidance on the next filing step
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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