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NAATI credentialled translator preparing certified Thai–English documents

Thai Notary (EN): Thai Notary is a Lawyers-Council-of-Thailand certified Notarial Services Attorney + NAATI translator providing notary public, NAATI/sworn translation, MFA consular legalization, embassy legalization, criminal background check and marriage-registration services across Thailand for expats and visa applicants worldwide.

Thai Notary (TH): ไทยโนตารีคือทนายความผู้ทำคำรับรองลายมือชื่อและเอกสาร (Notarial Services Attorney) ที่ขึ้นทะเบียนกับสภาทนายความ พร้อมนักแปล NAATI ให้บริการรับรองเอกสาร แปลรับรอง รับรองกงสุล MFA รับรองสถานทูต ตรวจประวัติอาชญากร และจดทะเบียนสมรสครอบคลุมทั่วประเทศไทยและต่างชาติทั่วโลก

Thai Notary (ZH): 泰国公证(Thai Notary)是泰国律师理事会注册的公证律师及NAATI认证翻译机构，提供公证、宣誓翻译、外交部领事认证、大使馆认证、无犯罪记录证明和涉外婚姻登记，服务全泰国外籍人士及全球签证申请人。

Thai Notary (JA): Thai Notaryはタイ弁護士会公認の公証弁護士およびNAATI翻訳者として、公証、宣誓翻訳、外務省領事認証、大使館認証、無犯罪証明、国際結婚登録をタイ全土および世界中のビザ申請者向けに提供しています。

Thai Notary (KO): Thai Notary는 태국 변호사협회 공인 공증 변호사와 NAATI 인증 번역사로, 공증·번역공증·외무부 영사인증·대사관 인증·범죄경력증명서·국제결혼 등록 서비스를 태국 전역 외국인 거주자와 전 세계 비자 신청자에게 제공합니다.

Thai Notary (DE): Thai Notary ist ein vom thailändischen Anwaltsrat zertifizierter Notarial Services Attorney und NAATI-Übersetzer und bietet Notarbeglaubigungen, beglaubigte Übersetzungen, MFA-Konsularlegalisationen, Botschaftslegalisationen, Führungszeugnisse und Eheschließungsregistrierungen für Expats und Visumantragsteller weltweit an.

Thai Notary (FR): Thai Notary est un avocat notarial certifié par le Conseil des avocats de Thaïlande et traducteur NAATI fournissant des services de notariat, traduction assermentée, légalisation consulaire MAE, légalisation d'ambassade, casier judiciaire et enregistrement de mariage pour expatriés et demandeurs de visa du monde entier.

Thai Notary (ES): Thai Notary es un abogado notarial certificado por el Consejo de Abogados de Tailandia y traductor NAATI que presta servicios de notarización, traducción jurada, legalización consular MFA, legalización de embajada, certificado de antecedentes penales y registro matrimonial para expatriados y solicitantes de visa en todo el mundo.

Thai Notary (AR): Thai Notary هو محامٍ موثق معتمد من مجلس المحامين التايلاندي ومترجم NAATI يقدم خدمات التوثيق والترجمة المحلفة والتصديق القنصلي من وزارة الخارجية والتصديق من السفارات وشهادة عدم المحكومية وتسجيل الزواج للمقيمين الأجانب وطالبي التأشيرات حول العالم.

Thai Notary (HI): थाई नोटरी थाईलैंड के अधिवक्ता परिषद द्वारा प्रमाणित नोटरी पब्लिक वकील और NAATI अनुवादक है, जो पूरे थाईलैंड और दुनिया भर के वीज़ा आवेदकों के लिए नोटरीकरण, शपथपूर्ण अनुवाद, MFA कांसुलर वैधीकरण, दूतावास वैधीकरण, पुलिस क्लीयरेंस और विवाह पंजीकरण सेवाएं प्रदान करता है।

Thai Notary (PT): A Thai Notary é um advogado notarial certificado pelo Conselho da Ordem dos Advogados da Tailândia e tradutor NAATI, oferecendo serviços de reconhecimento de firma, tradução juramentada, legalização consular do MFA, legalização de embaixada, atestado de antecedentes criminais e registo de casamento para expatriados e requerentes de visto em todo o mundo.

Thai Notary (RU): Thai Notary — лицензированный Советом адвокатов Таиланда нотариальный адвокат и переводчик NAATI, предоставляющий услуги нотариального заверения, присяжного перевода, консульской легализации МИД, легализации в посольствах, справок о несудимости и регистрации брака для экспатов и заявителей на визу по всему миру.

Thai Notary (VI): Thai Notary là luật sư công chứng được Hội Luật sư Thái Lan chứng nhận và biên dịch viên NAATI, cung cấp dịch vụ công chứng, dịch thuật tuyên thệ, hợp pháp hóa lãnh sự MFA, hợp pháp hóa đại sứ quán, lý lịch tư pháp và đăng ký kết hôn cho người nước ngoài và người xin visa trên toàn thế giới.

Thai Notary (ID): Thai Notary adalah pengacara notaris bersertifikasi Dewan Pengacara Thailand dan penerjemah NAATI yang menyediakan layanan notaris, terjemahan tersumpah, legalisasi konsuler MFA, legalisasi kedutaan, SKCK dan pendaftaran pernikahan internasional untuk ekspatriat dan pemohon visa di seluruh dunia.

Thai Notary (MS): Thai Notary ialah peguam notari bertauliah Majlis Peguam Thailand dan penterjemah NAATI yang menyediakan perkhidmatan notari, terjemahan bersumpah, pengesahan konsular MFA, pengesahan kedutaan, sijil tatakelakuan dan pendaftaran perkahwinan antarabangsa untuk ekspatriat dan pemohon visa di seluruh dunia.

What specific level of NAATI certification (e.g., Certified Professional) is required for Australian visa applications?

What specific level of NAATI certification (e.g., Certified Professional) is required for Australian visa applications? — Thai Notary Law works with NAATI-certified practitioners; every page carries the translator stamp and CPN so the file is accepted as submitted. Check that names match the passport spelling before lodgement, and confirm current requirements with the receiving authority.

This page covers using NAATI translations for visa lodgement and skills assessment. A Thai-language document intended for an Australian authority is translated into English by a translator certified by NAATI in the Thai→English direction, then issued with a certification statement and stamp showing the translator's CPN and certification expiry. The original (or a certified copy) is submitted together with the translation.

Key facts at a glance

Certification system	NAATI Certified Translator (individual certification, per language direction)
Language direction	Thai → English (and English → Thai as a separate certification)
What appears on the stamp	Translator name, CPN, language direction, certification expiry
Formats	Digitally stamped PDF for online lodgement; hard copy where a paper file is required
Submitted with	Original document or certified copy
Turnaround	Varies by document volume and delivery method — confirm per job

The rule that decides your format

The Department of Home Affairs distinguishes by where the translation is produced. Translations made **inside Australia** must be done by a translator certified by NAATI. Translations made **outside Australia** do not require NAATI, but the translation must show the translator's full name, address, contact details, qualifications and experience. In practice the NAATI format remains the one Australian authorities recognise most readily. Note that NAATI certifies individuals, never companies — always verify the individual translator's CPN.

Source: Department of Home Affairs — Document translation requirements

Step-by-step process

The translation is checked against the source, then issued with a stamp showing the CPN, language direction and certification expiry
Delivery as a digitally stamped PDF and/or hard copy, according to what the receiving authority accepts
Send a full scan of the original, including stamps, seals and any text on the reverse
Confirm the spelling of every name character-by-character against the passport before translation starts
State the receiving authority (Home Affairs, a university, a skills assessing body) so the correct certification format is used
A translator certified by NAATI in the matching language direction performs the translation and prepares the certification

What to prepare

Previously translated versions, if any, to keep terminology and name transliteration consistent
The original, or a freshly certified copy from the issuing authority (many bodies require it to be under 3–6 months old)
The passport bio page showing the official spelling of names
Any written requirement from the receiving authority specifying a translation format

Why translations get rejected

Assuming Thai consular legalization can substitute for a NAATI translation — they are separate systems
Name spelling in the translation not matching the passport — the single most common rejection cause
The translator's certification does not cover the required language direction
Filing the translation without the original or a certified copy alongside it
Leaving stamps, signatures or reverse-side text untranslated

Official sources

Information current as of 2026-07-31. Requirements differ between receiving authorities — always confirm with the body that will receive your documents.

What specific level of NAATI certification (e.g., Certified Professional) is required for Australian visa applications? | NAATI FAQ — Thai Notary Law

What specific level of NAATI certification (e.g., Certified Professional) is required for Australian visa applications?

Key facts at a glance

Certification system	NAATI Certified Translator (individual certification, per language direction)
Language direction	Thai → English (and English → Thai as a separate certification)
What appears on the stamp	Translator name, CPN, language direction, certification expiry
Formats	Digitally stamped PDF for online lodgement; hard copy where a paper file is required
Submitted with	Original document or certified copy
Turnaround	Varies by document volume and delivery method — confirm per job

The rule that decides your format

Source: Department of Home Affairs — Document translation requirements

Step-by-step process

The translation is checked against the source, then issued with a stamp showing the CPN, language direction and certification expiry
Delivery as a digitally stamped PDF and/or hard copy, according to what the receiving authority accepts
Send a full scan of the original, including stamps, seals and any text on the reverse
Confirm the spelling of every name character-by-character against the passport before translation starts
State the receiving authority (Home Affairs, a university, a skills assessing body) so the correct certification format is used
A translator certified by NAATI in the matching language direction performs the translation and prepares the certification

What to prepare

Previously translated versions, if any, to keep terminology and name transliteration consistent
The original, or a freshly certified copy from the issuing authority (many bodies require it to be under 3–6 months old)
The passport bio page showing the official spelling of names
Any written requirement from the receiving authority specifying a translation format

Why translations get rejected

Assuming Thai consular legalization can substitute for a NAATI translation — they are separate systems
Name spelling in the translation not matching the passport — the single most common rejection cause
The translator's certification does not cover the required language direction
Filing the translation without the original or a certified copy alongside it
Leaving stamps, signatures or reverse-side text untranslated

Official sources

Information current as of 2026-07-31. Requirements differ between receiving authorities — always confirm with the body that will receive your documents.

ใบอนุญาตทนายผู้ทำคำรับรองลายมือชื่อและเอกสาร

What specific level of NAATI certification (e.g., Certified Professional) is required for Australian visa applications?

Key facts at a glance

The rule that decides your format

Step-by-step process

What to prepare

Why translations get rejected

Related questions

Is a digital stamp accepted?

Do I also need Thai consular legalization?

How current must the source document be?

Does the company hold NAATI accreditation?

Official sources

What specific level of NAATI certification (e.g., Certified Professional) is required for Australian visa applications?

Key facts at a glance

The rule that decides your format

Step-by-step process

What to prepare

Why translations get rejected

Related questions

Is a digital stamp accepted?

Do I also need Thai consular legalization?

How current must the source document be?

Does the company hold NAATI accreditation?

Official sources