Degrees and transcripts for a work permit file in Phuket — how are they translated and certified?

The point raised here is “Degrees and transcripts for a work permit file in Phuket”, so it deals with the case-specific points first and the shared rules afterwards. Plan the schedule with room for at least one review cycle at the receiving office. Public holidays and embassy closures move certification queues more than most people expect. Note who signed each certification and on what date for later reference. If the receiving body confirmed its requirements by email, keep that message with the file. After certification, scan the full set before it leaves your hands. The specifics here are document type: Degree; location: Phuket, and those decide which translation and certification level applies. The terms that frame this page are Degrees · transcripts · work · permit. The condition most often overlooked is that name spelling must match across every document in the set. The common failure in this group of cases is a translation that does not match the certification type required. Before starting, keep a digital copy of every page, including seals and signatures, then make sure document numbers, issue dates and issuing-office names match across the set, then ask in advance which category of certified translator the destination accepts. Foreign documents used in a work permit or incorporation file — degrees, experience letters, the parent company's certificate of incorporation, powers of attorney and passports — must be translated into Thai or English as the office requires and certified along the correct chain: certification in the country of origin, then embassy or Department of Consular Affairs legalisation as applicable. Work by foreign nationals in Thailand is governed by the Royal Decree on Managing the Work of Aliens B.E. 2560 (2017) as amended by Decree No. 2 B.E. 2561 (2018); work permits are issued by the Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour. ILC handles the document side only — certified translation, notarial signature certification and legalisation runs at the Department of Consular Affairs or an embassy. ILC is not the deciding authority and cannot guarantee an approval. 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 the checklist you were given, the applicant's nationality and the office you will file with via LINE @NAATI, call +66 80-557-8887 or email ilc@thainotary.co.th.

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