Submitting a legitimation registration to Norway — how must it be translated and certified?

The scope of this answer is “Submitting a legitimation registration to Norway”, so it covers both the requirements attached to this document set and the order the steps must follow. Black and red case numbers differ; cite the right one throughout the translation. Attach the paid court-fee receipt to confirm the filing. Keep a copy of every source document plus the receipt or docket from each step. Note who signed each certification and on what date for later reference. For documents going abroad, include international shipping time in the plan. If multiple certified sets are needed, order them all in the first round to avoid re-queuing. Before starting, check that names are spelled identically to the passport or ID card on every page, then confirm with the receiving body whether it wants an original, a certified copy or a certified translation, then count the number of certified sets needed before work starts, because extra sets restart the certification steps. What changes the timeline most here is whether the source documents are complete on day one. What sets this case apart is the number of certified sets and the window in which they must be used. The terms that frame this page are Submitting · legitimation · registration · Norway. The specifics here are document type: Legitimation; destination: No, and those decide which translation and certification level applies. If the issuing district office has been merged, obtain a clarification letter from the successor office. Romanised spelling follows the passport so the destination office does not read two different people. After filing, follow up on the cycle the office states rather than waiting past the deadline. A Thai civil registration document for overseas use is normally translated into the language the destination requires, then legalised by the Legalisation Division, Department of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and where required further legalised by the destination country's embassy or consulate. Most receiving authorities want a registrar-certified copy of the register rather than a photocopy made by the holder, because the certified copy carries the registrar's signature and seal that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs can verify; obtain a freshly issued certified copy before starting the translation and legalisation steps. Thailand deposited its instrument of accession to the Hague Apostille Convention on 30 June 2026, but the Convention is not yet in force for Thailand, so consular legalisation through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the relevant embassy remains the working route; confirm the current requirement with the receiving authority before filing. Cost and lead time depend on the number of documents, the language pair and the certification steps the receiving authority requires, so every file is quoted before work starts. Send a scan of the documents together with the receiving authority's own instructions via LINE @NAATI, call +66 80-557-8887 or email ilc@thainotary.co.th.

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