Why Norwegian citizens need a Thai Notary Public for "Real Estate Sale Contract"
Notarisation of real estate sale contracts for cross-border transactions.
Common Norwegian use cases: ผู้ซื้อ/ผู้ขายต่างชาติ · Escrow ระหว่างประเทศ · Family transfer ข้ามประเทศ
Norway accepts Thai documents that complete the Notary + MFA + Embassy chain.
Documents to prepare (Norwegian clients)
• สัญญาซื้อขายฉบับร่าง • โฉนด/นส.3 • พาสปอร์ตคู่สัญญา
• Your Norwegian passport (original + 2 copies) — we pre-screen for free to avoid rejection in Norway.
Full chain for use in Norway
1) Notary Public certification (ระยะเวลาขึ้นกับเอกสาร โปรดสอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่)
2) Norwegian translation by MFA-listed translator
3) MFA Consular Department (2–3 business days)
4) Norway Embassy in Bangkok final legalisation
Total cost estimate: Notary translation + MFA + Norway Embassy fees.
Visa / status commonly held by Norwegian clients
Most Norwegian clients hold: Retirement (O-A) · Marriage (O) · LTR-Wealthy · DTV
We bundle visa support, notarisation, and property/investment paperwork in one workflow.
FX / repatriation — Norwegian context
NOK → THB via DNB/Nordea; Norway-Thailand 2003 DTT in force; NAV pension portable
FAQ
Are Thai Notary Public documents recognised in Norway?
Yes — once the Notary + MFA + Norway Embassy chain is complete, the document carries the same legal force as an original in Norway.
Do I always need a Norwegian translation?
Usually yes — except when the document is already in English and Norway accepts English. We confirm before starting.
Can Norwegian clients abroad use this service?
Yes — appoint a representative in Thailand or ship documents by international courier; we manage everything and ship back.
Total cost estimate?
Notary Norwegian translation MFA set by the relevant government agency per stamp (standard) or set by the relevant government agency (express) + Norway Embassy fees.
Timeline?
Standard 5–10 business days; express in 1–3 days available.