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Thai Notary Public Thailand
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🇵🇭 For Filipino Citizens · Bilateral Path

Work Visa 1-Year Extension for Filipino Nationals

End-to-end handling of source-country documents (Filipino / English) → Hague Apostille → Certified Thai translation → Immigration Bureau submission.

Service Fee

฿8,50025,000

Turnaround

1–7 days

Legalization

Apostille

Source Language

Filipino / English

Quick Answer

Filipino nationals can obtain the Work Visa 1-Year Extension by preparing source documents in Filipino / English, having them Apostille-certified in the home country, then certified-translated into Thai. Filing venue: Royal Thai Embassy, Manila. Total processing time with Thai Notary: 1–7 days. Starting from THB 8,500.

Filipino → Thailand Visa Pathway

Royal Thai Embassy / Consulates

Royal Thai Embassy, Manila

Bilateral Framework

Visa-exempt 30 days (ASEAN); Philippine documents need Apostille from DFA Manila.

Most common Thailand-visa purposes among Filipino nationals

  • Non-B (Teaching English)
  • Marriage
  • Non-ED

Filipino community in Thailand: ~25,000

Thai Notary services this community year-round with dedicated Filipino / English-speaking coordinators and pre-negotiated document-legalization routes with the Royal Thai Embassy handling Filipino nationals.

Documents required for Filipino applicants

  • Passport (Filipino-issued) with ≥ 6 months validity
  • Passport-style photos (4×6 cm, white background)
  • Home-country birth certificate — Apostille + certified Filipino / English→Thai translation
  • Marriage / divorce certificate (if applicable) with same authentication chain
  • Criminal record check from Filipino authorities — apostilled/legalized + translated
  • Bank statement — home country (last 6 months) + Thai account if available
  • Proof of address in Thailand (lease / house registration)
  • Visa-specific supporting documents (work permit, TM.30, WP.3, LTR endorsement — as required by Work Visa 1-Year Extension)

Step-by-step process for Filipino nationals

  1. 1

    Document collection in Filipino

    Thai Notary sends you a specification pack for each document — including exact formats accepted by the Thai Immigration Bureau. You gather originals in Filipino.

  2. 2

    Apostille

    Documents are apostilled by your home-country competent authority (single step, ~5–10 business days). Thailand joined the Hague Convention effective from 28 February 2027.

  3. 3

    Certified translation into Thai

    Thai Notary's registered translators handle Filipino / English→Thai with terminology matched to Thai Immigration Bureau standards. Signed and sealed for legal admissibility.

  4. 4

    Immigration Bureau / Chaeng Wattana filing

    Our attorneys accompany you to the correct Immigration counter, pre-book queue numbers, and handle any 90-day reporting or TM.30 as needed.

  5. 5

    Post-approval support

    Multiple-entry endorsement, re-entry permit, work permit (if applicable), annual extensions — everything under a single case manager who speaks Filipino / English.

Applying for a Thai visa from Filipino?

Send us your document set via LINE — English/Filipino / English case managers reply within 30 minutes with a detailed quote, timeline, and legalization checklist.

Real customer questions, answered by our attorneys

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

Can your lawyers draft bilingual employment agreements that comply with Thai labor protection laws?

One-stop legal

Per the responsible Thai authority's 2026 practice to "Can your lawyers draft bilingual employment agreements that comply with Thai labor protection laws?" — Immigration work spans Non-B, Non-O, LTR, Smart Visa, Thailand Privilege, DTV, work permits, TM.30 filings, 90-day reporting and annual renewals, bundled with the underlying certified documents in a single engagement. Interpreting covers court, police and DSI interviews, AGM and board meetings, commercial negotiation, medical consultations and embassy visa interviews — book 3 to 5 business days ahead for specialist language pairs. Door-to-door pickup across Greater Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.

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Do you offer a package for drafting a bilingual commercial contract combined with legal translation?

One-stop legal

For expats, HR teams and in-house counsel to "Do you offer a package for drafting a bilingual commercial contract combined with legal translation?" — Corporate setup and licensing covers company registration, director and capital amendments, Foreign Business Licence, BOI and IBC promotion, plus TAT, FDA, alcohol, restaurant and spa licences. Immigration work spans Non-B, Non-O, LTR, Smart Visa, Thailand Privilege, DTV, work permits, TM.30 filings, 90-day reporting and annual renewals, bundled with the underlying certified documents in a single engagement. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).

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How do translation errors negatively impact international visa and immigration approvals?

Certified translation

Quick summary for expats, HR teams and law firms to "How do translation errors negatively impact international visa and immigration approvals?" — Every translation ships with a Certificate of Accuracy carrying the translator's name, a job reference number and the company seal — the format Thai ministries, embassies and universities expect. MFA Thailand only certifies the Thai–English pair, so a third-language original is either relayed through English or translated directly into Thai with a signed translator declaration attached to every page. Door-to-door pickup in Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.

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How do tech companies register and protect domain names under Thai ccTLD (.th) registry rules?

One-stop legal

Short answer to "How do tech companies register and protect domain names under Thai ccTLD (.th) registry rules?" — Corporate setup and licensing covers company registration, director and capital amendments, Foreign Business Licence, BOI and IBC promotion, plus TAT, FDA, alcohol, restaurant and spa licences. Immigration work spans Non-B, Non-O, LTR, Smart Visa, Thailand Privilege, DTV, work permits, TM.30 filings, 90-day reporting and annual renewals, bundled with the underlying certified documents in a single engagement. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).

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What are the legal requirements for setting up an online digital streaming and broadcasting service in Thailand?

One-stop legal

How our one-stop desk actually runs this to "What are the legal requirements for setting up an online digital streaming and broadcasting service in Thailand?" — Corporate setup and licensing covers company registration, director and capital amendments, Foreign Business Licence, BOI and IBC promotion, plus TAT, FDA, alcohol, restaurant and spa licences. Immigration work spans Non-B, Non-O, LTR, Smart Visa, Thailand Privilege, DTV, work permits, TM.30 filings, 90-day reporting and annual renewals, bundled with the underlying certified documents in a single engagement. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).

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If official Thai government documents are lost, can an agency retrieve certified true copies directly from local departments?

One-stop legal

Per the responsible Thai authority's 2026 practice to "If official Thai government documents are lost, can an agency retrieve certified true copies directly from local departments?" — Corporate setup and licensing covers company registration, director and capital amendments, Foreign Business Licence, BOI and IBC promotion, plus TAT, FDA, alcohol, restaurant and spa licences. Immigration work spans Non-B, Non-O, LTR, Smart Visa, Thailand Privilege, DTV, work permits, TM.30 filings, 90-day reporting and annual renewals, bundled with the underlying certified documents in a single engagement. Free consultation on LINE @Thainotary or call 094-895-8999 (Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 ICT).

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How to translate Thai employment verification records for foreign visa sponsorship?

Certified translation

Quick summary for expats, HR teams and law firms to "How to translate Thai employment verification records for foreign visa sponsorship?" — Inbound chain for foreign documents: notarisation or Apostille in the country of origin → that country's embassy in Bangkok (non-Apostille states only) → Thai translation → MFA certification, after which DBD, district offices, Immigration and the Thai courts accept the file. Multi-language certified translation for use in Thailand runs in three layers: translation by a native/MFA-recognised translator, a certificate of accuracy sealed by the translation company or a Notary Public lawyer, then MFA legalisation of that translation. Door-to-door pickup in Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.

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Can an MoJ certified translator authenticate an arrest warrant or court summons for foreign execution?

One-stop legal

Per the responsible Thai authority's 2026 practice to "Can an MoJ certified translator authenticate an arrest warrant or court summons for foreign execution?" — Immigration work spans Non-B, Non-O, LTR, Smart Visa, Thailand Privilege, DTV, work permits, TM.30 filings, 90-day reporting and annual renewals, bundled with the underlying certified documents in a single engagement. Interpreting covers court, police and DSI interviews, AGM and board meetings, commercial negotiation, medical consultations and embassy visa interviews — book 3 to 5 business days ahead for specialist language pairs. Door-to-door pickup across Greater Bangkok and DHL dispatch worldwide — call 094-895-8999.

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

Indicative price
Contact us for a quote — 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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