Submitting course descriptions and curriculum structure to the United Arab Emirates — how must it be translated and certified?

The issue to settle here is “Submitting course descriptions and curriculum structure to the United Arab Emirates”, so the answer below starts with what this case actually needs before setting out the general rules. The deciding factor is the receiving body's requirement, not only the format of the Thai-side document. Check first whether the issuing office of the source document is one the destination recognises. If any requirement is still unclear, send a sample image to the receiving body before producing the full set. Note who signed each certification and on what date for later reference. Attach a document index to the bundle so nothing is lost during review. Documents with a short validity window should be produced as close to the filing date as possible. Leave buffer time in case a translation has to be amended or a source document re-issued. Education files normally pair a transcript with a qualification certificate, and institutions check both together. Degree titles, field names and grading scales follow the issuing institution's official wording rather than a fresh interpretation. The terms that frame this page are Submitting · course · descriptions · curriculum. The specifics here are document type: Syllabus; destination: Ae, and those decide which translation and certification level applies. Before starting, verify the source document is still within any validity window the recipient applies, then count the number of certified sets needed before work starts, because extra sets restart the certification steps, then confirm with the receiving body whether it wants an original, a certified copy or a certified translation. A Thai educational document intended for overseas use is normally translated into the language the destination requires, then legalised by the Legalisation Division of the Department of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and where the destination requires it, further legalised by that country's embassy or consulate. Many credential-evaluation bodies require the institution itself to send documents in a sealed envelope or through the institution's own electronic channel; an applicant or translator copy is not accepted as a substitute, so the body's own handbook must be read before translation is ordered. 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; always confirm the current requirement with the receiving authority before filing. Cost and lead time depend on page count, 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 institution's own instructions via LINE @NAATI, call +66 80-557-8887 or email ilc@thainotary.co.th.

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