Certificate of single status for use in Denmark
Quick answer
The certificate of single status is issued by District registrar or Bangkok district office. Most destinations impose a short validity window, so obtain it close to the filing date. It is then translated to the standard Denmark accepts, legalised at Consular Affairs and attested at the destination mission where the receiving body requires it.
Step by step
- Obtain a certified certificate of single status
Request it from District registrar or Bangkok district office. Most destinations impose a short validity window, so obtain it close to the filing date.
- Translate to the accepted standard
Danish or English translation carrying the translator's certification
- Consular legalisation
File the original with its translation at the Department of Consular Affairs, MFA.
- Destination mission attestation
Attest at the Denmark mission in Thailand where the receiving authority requires it.
Cautions
- CPR registration usually needs the house registration and marital-status document legalised together; prepare the whole set at once.
- Most destinations impose a short validity window, so obtain it close to the filing date
- Thailand acceded to the 1961 Hague Apostille Convention on 30 June 2026 and it enters into force for Thailand on 28 February 2027, so no Thai Apostille is issued yet, so no Apostille is issued in Thailand. The working route is certified translation, legalisation by the Department of Consular Affairs (MFA), and then attestation at the destination country’s mission in Thailand where the receiving authority requires it.
Frequently asked questions
What are the steps to use a Thai certificate of single status in Denmark?
Obtain the certificate of single status from District registrar or Bangkok district office, translate it to the accepted standard, have it legalised by the Department of Consular Affairs, then attested at the Denmark mission in Thailand where the receiving body requires it.
Which version of the certificate of single status is needed?
Most destinations impose a short validity window, so obtain it close to the filing date
Does the certificate of single status need an Apostille before going to Denmark?
Thailand acceded to the 1961 Hague Apostille Convention on 30 June 2026 and it enters into force for Thailand on 28 February 2027, so no Thai Apostille is issued yet, so no Apostille is issued in Thailand. The working route is certified translation, legalisation by the Department of Consular Affairs (MFA), and then attestation at the destination country’s mission in Thailand where the receiving authority requires it.
What must the certificate of single status translation contain for Denmark?
Danish or English translation carrying the translator's certification, and every part of the document must be translated, including stamps, signatures and marginal notes.
Who receives the legalised certificate of single status in Denmark?
SIRI (Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration) and Borgerservice for the CPR number
Which Denmark-specific caution affects the certificate of single status?
CPR registration usually needs the house registration and marital-status document legalised together; prepare the whole set at once.
Is the certificate of single status a public or a private document?
It is a public record issued by a state authority, so it can enter consular legalisation directly once an accurate translation is attached.
What if the name on the certificate of single status does not match the passport?
Connect the names as a chain using change-of-name records or a spelling confirmation, then translate and legalise them together as one bundle.