Board of Investment

Thailand: Marriage and birth certificates from 21 countries now require legalisation

Foreign nationals from the following 21 countries applying for initial and renewal long-term dependent visas for their families at the One Stop Service Center (OSSC) must legalize their marriage and birth certificates:

To avoid delays, employers applying for long-stay visas at the OSSC should ensure that dependents of foreign employees from any of the above countries have their marriage and birth certificates officially legalized far prior to submission of their dependent visa applications. Fragomen can assist with legalization and translation services.

Thailand: Shorter processing times for regular work permit applications

Thailand

Work Permit applicants with pre-work permit approval letters will see a reduced processing time of three to four business days instead of the current three to seven business day time frame.