- Fixed price quote within 15 minutes of receiving scans
- Secure document vault — 36 month retention for reissue without re-translation
- 99.4% first-pass acceptance rate across Embassy of the Republic of Korea filings since 2014
- Dedicated runner desk for MFA Chaeng Watthana and 70+ Bangkok embassies
The exact legalization chain for Passport → Embassy of the Republic of Korea
Passport translated and legalized for Embassy of the Republic of Korea — handled end-to-end from Bangkok by NYC Legal.
- Step 1. Translation (English or Korean) → Notary Public
- Step 2. Thai MFA legalization
- Step 3. Embassy of Korea — consular legalization
Embassy of the Republic of Korea accepts the translation in Korean or English. We deliver the exact format the authority publishes as acceptable — including stamp colour, certification block wording, and original-signature placement.
What Embassy of the Republic of Korea requires on the Passport
Document-side checklist
- Form code: Original Thai issued document
- Issuer: Thai District Office (Amphur) / authorised Thai authority
- Validity: Where applicable (e.g. Single Status Affidavit valid 3 months), we check date validity before quoting
- Spelling: Names match your passport romanization exactly — we cross-check before translating
- Pages: Average 1 page(s) — your case may vary
Embassy of the Republic of Korea-specific notes
Korea is an Apostille signatory but Thailand is not, so the traditional MFA + Embassy chain still applies. Korean immigration offices accept English translations with embassy legalization for most filings.
Translation of the data page is rarely required (it is already bilingual), but a notarized certified copy is frequently requested.
Common use-cases for Passport at Embassy of the Republic of Korea
- E-7 specialty work visa
- F-2 / F-6 visa
- Korean university enrolment
- Marriage to Korean national
- D-2 student visa
Document-level use-cases we handle on this exact pairing include: Notarized true copies, Bank account opening abroad, Power of attorney overseas.
Pricing for Passport → Embassy of the Republic of Korea
| Item | Price (THB) | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| Certified translation (Korean, per page) | 400-900 | 24-48 hrs |
| Notary Public certification | 1,000-1,500 | 1-2 days |
| Thai MFA legalization (Chaeng Watthana) | 800-1,500 | 1-3 days |
| Embassy of the Republic of Korea consular legalization | 1,500-6,000 | 5-7 business days |
| International courier (DHL Express) | USD 35-90 | 2-6 days |
All prices are quoted as fixed lump sums before work starts. Rush surcharge: +50% (24-hour) or +100% (4-hour).
Workflow — fully remote-friendly
- Quote. Send scans via email or LINE @NYCLI. Fixed quote in 15 minutes.
- Translate. Native-speaker translator + QA reviewer applies Embassy of the Republic of Korea formatting.
- Notarise. Lawyers Council Notary Public certifies the translation and signs the accuracy declaration.
- MFA. Runner desk submits at Chaeng Watthana — 1 business day express / 3 days standard.
- Embassy of the Republic of Korea. Submit at embassy with the original Thai MFA-stamped document.
- Deliver. DHL Express worldwide with tracking. Digital PDF emailed by default.
สรุปภาษาไทย — หนังสือเดินทาง สำหรับ สถานเอกอัครราชทูตสาธารณรัฐเกาหลี
ขั้นตอนการแปลและรับรอง Passport เพื่อยื่น Embassy of the Republic of Korea ทั้งหมดจบในออเดอร์เดียว ราคา + ระยะเวลาแน่นอน
- เอกสารต้นฉบับ: หนังสือเดินทาง
- ภาษาที่ สถานเอกอัครราชทูตสาธารณรัฐเกาหลี ยอมรับ: Korean, English
- ขั้นตอนการรับรอง: Translation (English or Korean) → Notary Public → Thai MFA legalization → Embassy of Korea — consular legalization
- ระยะเวลาที่ สถานเอกอัครราชทูตสาธารณรัฐเกาหลี: 5-7 business days
- ราคา: เริ่มต้น 400 บาท/หน้า สำหรับการแปลรับรอง + ค่ารับรองโนตารี + MFA
Translation of the data page is rarely required (it is already bilingual), but a notarized certified copy is frequently requested.
หมายเหตุการยื่น: Korea is an Apostille signatory but Thailand is not, so the traditional MFA + Embassy chain still applies. Korean immigration offices accept English translations with embassy legalization for most filings.
FAQ — Passport for Embassy of the Republic of Korea
Q. Can NYC Legal handle the entire chain or do I need separate vendors?
We handle the full chain in-house: notary, translation, MFA filing at Chaeng Watthana, and embassy submission. One ticket, one timeline, one accountable team.
Q. What happens if Embassy of the Republic of Korea rejects the Passport?
If the rejection is on translation or formatting grounds, we re-do it free of charge. Our standard certification block and stamp colour have been accepted on thousands of Embassy of the Republic of Korea filings.
Q. Are your Notary Public attorneys recognised by Embassy of the Republic of Korea?
Yes. Our notaries are licensed by the Lawyers Council of Thailand under the supervision of the Attorney-General — the credential Embassy of the Republic of Korea requires for any Thai-side notarisation.
Q. How long does the whole process take?
Translation: 24-48 hours · Thai MFA: 1-3 business days · Embassy of the Republic of Korea step: 5-7 business days. Rush options are available across each leg.
Q. What is the full legalization chain for Passport going to Embassy of the Republic of Korea?
Translation (English or Korean) → Notary Public → Thai MFA legalization → Embassy of Korea — consular legalization
Q. What languages does Embassy of the Republic of Korea accept for the translated Passport?
Korean, English. We deliver in the exact language and format the authority publishes as acceptable.
Q. Will Embassy of the Republic of Korea accept a scanned PDF or do they require the original?
Embassy of the Republic of Korea acceptance varies by case category. Most online portals accept the digital PDF; in-person filings usually require the originally-stamped hard copy. We deliver both formats by default.
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