Why Singaporean clients work with us on General Power of Attorney
Key Singapore clauses (Governing Law, arbitration seat, FX) are aligned with ASEAN + Singapore-Thailand DTT 1976 + AANZFTA to minimise enforcement risk.
The main visas for Singaporean in Thailand (LTR-Wealthy, Elite) need extensive certified paperwork â we chain translation + notary + MFA + embassy under one roof.
Format and language of General Power of Attorney
Specifics adapted: Singapore residential address format, ID/passport numbering, currency SGD â THB direct quotes at DBS/OCBC/UOB Bangkok; same-day settlement; no MAS outbound restriction.
Specifics adapted: Singapore residential address format, ID/passport numbering, currency SGD â THB direct quotes at DBS/OCBC/UOB Bangkok; same-day settlement; no MAS outbound restriction.
Engagement & delivery
Most Singaporean clients are in Bangkok (Sathorn/Sukhumvit), Phuket, Hua Hin â we handle pick-up/delivery across Bangkok and major tourist cities.
Stacks cleanly with: MFA legalisation in 1-3 days · Singapore Embassy filing · global EMS/courier delivery.
Cost & turnaround
Total ~2 days; express 1-business-day available at +50%.
Drafting from THB 3,500 + notary THB 1,000-1,500/signature + MFA THB 400-800/page.
Document checklist
- Singapore passport valid âĨ 6 months
- Registered Singapore address (for use in the document)
- Counterparty / grantee details + ID copy
- Transaction details (value in SGD â THB direct quotes at DBS/OCBC/UOB Bangkok; same-day settlement; no MAS outbound restriction, term, conditions)
- Use case: āļāļĢāļīāļŦāļēāļĢāļāļĢāļąāļāļĒāđāļŠāļīāļ
- Use case: āļāļģāđāļāļīāļāļāļļāļĢāļāļīāļ
- Current Thai visa/status (LTR-Wealthy) if any
FAQ
Can General Power of Attorney be drafted in English / Mandarin Chinese?
Yes â issued bilingually (English / Mandarin Chinese/Thai) and reviewed by a native speaker before delivery.
What's needed to use it in Singapore?
Depends on whether Singapore is an Apostille party â we verify first; otherwise full legalisation on both ends.
What's the total cost?
Drafting from THB 3,500 + notary + MFA â typically THB 5,000-15,000 depending on page count.
How long does it take?
Draft 2 days + notary 1 day + MFA 2-3 days = ~5-7 business days total.
Can Singaporean clients outside Thailand hire NYC Legal?
Yes â via POA or digital signature notarised in Singapore, couriered to us to complete the chain.