🇫🇷 Lease Agreement → French

Although a Lease Agreement looks short on the page, it is dense in registry-specific terms. The same Thai word can map to two different English/{"target-language"} terms depending on which ministry will read it. A non-specialist may translate "นายอำเภอ" as "District Officer" when the receiving authority specifically expects "Registrar" or "Chief District Officer", and that mismatch alone is enough to trigger a re-filing.

Bilingual lease drafting also available. NAATI translation accepted by Department of Home Affairs as residence evidence for partner/student visas.

Our French desk maintains a glossary reconciled against:

• The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Consular Affairs
• The French embassy in Bangkok
• Relevant universities, professional bodies, and court systems in French-speaking jurisdictions

That consistency is what lets your document clear MFA, embassy and overseas registration on the first attempt — measured across our case log, our first-pass acceptance rate on Lease Agreement files sits above 98%.

Most Lease Agreement → French files clear translation inside two working days. Adding MFA legalisation extends the total to 4–7 working days. Embassy attestation adds another 3–10 working days depending on the destination.

For urgent cases we offer:

• 4-hour rush translation — surcharge of 50–100%.
• 1-day express MFA — additional government fee, file before the 09:30 cut-off.
• Embassy priority queues — available with most embassies in Bangkok at a small handling fee.

The receiving French authority will usually request one or more of the following alongside your translated Lease Agreement; we'll email a destination-specific checklist once we know your target country.

• Foreign tenant immigration — typically also needs your passport bio page and a recent photo.
• Address proof for visa — typically also needs your passport bio page and a recent photo.
• Cross-border property disputes — typically also needs your passport bio page and a recent photo.

Indicative pricing for a standard 6-page Lease Agreement translated into French:

• Translation: ฿900 – ฿8,640 (includes company seal & certifying statement, MFA-accepted).
• Notary Public (Notarial Services Attorney): ประเมินราคาฟรี per document if required by the destination.
• Thai MFA legalisation: ประเมินราคาฟรี per document.
• French embassy attestation: ประเมินราคาฟรี per document depending on embassy.

Where a file moves cleanly through the standard pipeline the line items above are the full price; rush windows and extra affidavits are the only common add-ons. Send a scan via LINE @NYCLI or email nyclegal@ilc.ltd for a fixed quote inside 15 minutes during business hours.

For German, French, Spanish, Italian and Dutch use, the receiving authority will check the sworn translator's registration number against the local court list; we either use a registered translator or arrange a follow-on sworn re-certification in the destination country.

สถานทูตฝรั่งเศสกำหนดให้แปลโดย Traducteur Assermenté หรือ Notary Public ไทย + รับรองกงสุล MFA — ฝรั่งเศสยอมรับ Apostille (Hague Convention)

For the Lease Agreement specifically, our French desk pays particular attention to:

• Name transliteration. French authorities check the translated name against your passport — any mismatch is grounds for rejection.
• Dates & calendars. The Thai Buddhist year (พ.ศ.) must be converted to the Common Era; we provide both formats side-by-side.
• Official seals & stamps. Thai stamps and signatures are described in the target language so overseas officers can verify authenticity.
• Form codes. Original Thai reference numbers and registration codes are preserved verbatim.
• Officer titles. Registrar, Chief District Officer and District Officer are kept distinct, mapped to whichever term the destination registry uses internally.

If you are reading this after a rejection notice landed on your desk, the cause is almost certainly inside the five-item list below:

• Translations done by uncertified translators that lack the MFA-accepted seal.
• Missing MFA or embassy gate — most French authorities require both, not just one.
• Names spelled differently across passport, Lease Agreement and supporting documents — French authorities require an exact match.
• Out-of-date copies — embassies usually want a Lease Agreement issued within the last 3–6 months.
• Photocopies submitted instead of originals with attached translation.

From intake to courier the pipeline has eight named gates; you receive a LINE update as each gate closes:

1. Document intake. Send us a high-resolution PDF/photo of the original Lease Agreement. We verify it is a current Amphur or court-issued copy.
2. Translation into French. Performed by our credentialed sworn translator recognised by the relevant European jurisdiction. Names, dates and registration numbers are cross-checked against your passport.
3. French embassy attestation. We submit to the destination embassy in Bangkok and collect the legalised document.
4. Delivery. Pickup at our office, courier in Bangkok, EMS across Thailand, or DHL Express to 200+ countries.
5. Second-eye QA. A senior reviewer cross-checks every page against the source and flags any name/date inconsistency before the seal is applied.
6. Notary Public (if required). One of our six in-house Notarial Services Attorneys notarises the translation, which most embassies require.
7. Thai MFA legalisation. Our courier files at the Department of Consular Affairs (Chaeng Watthana) the next working day. Standard return: 3–5 working days.
8. Company certification. We affix our official translator seal and a signed declaration accepted by Thai MFA.

• Certified translation / คำแปลรับรอง — translation accompanied by a signed declaration of accuracy; required by MFA.
• Notarisation / รับรองโนตารี — a Notarial Services Attorney certifies the translator's signature or the copy; required by some French authorities.
• MFA legalisation / รับรองกระทรวงการต่างประเทศ — the Department of Consular Affairs authenticates the translator's seal; mandatory for most overseas use.
• Embassy attestation / รับรองสถานทูต — the French embassy in Bangkok validates the Thai MFA stamp.
• Apostille — single-step alternative to MFA+embassy for Hague Convention members (Thailand: not a signatory yet → MFA route applies).
• Sworn translator / ผู้แปลสาบาน — translator officially registered with a foreign court or ministry; relevant for French in some EU jurisdictions.
• Transliteration — converting Thai script names into French characters; must match the spelling in your passport.

การแปล สัญญาเช่า เป็นภาษาฝรั่งเศส (Français) ให้ผ่านการรับรองจากกรมการกงสุล กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ (MFA) และสถานทูตฝรั่งเศสในประเทศไทย เป็นงานเฉพาะทางที่ต้องอาศัยทั้งนักแปลที่มีคุณวุฒิ ทนายโนตารี และผู้ประสานงานเอกสารที่เข้าใจขั้นตอนของหน่วยงานปลายทาง

สำหรับคู่ภาษาฝรั่งเศส เราจัด sworn translator recognised by the relevant European jurisdiction เป็นเจ้าของงานหลัก พร้อม proof-reader คนที่สองตรวจซ้ำทุกชื่อ ตัวเลข และวันที่ ก่อนประทับตราและเดินทาง MFA วันถัดไป

ราคาภาษาไทย (โดยประมาณ)

• ค่าแปลสัญญาเช่าเป็นฝรั่งเศส: ฿900 – ฿8,640 ต่อชุด
• รับรองโนตารี: ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ
• รับรองกรมการกงสุล (MFA): ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ
• รับรองสถานทูตฝรั่งเศส: ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ

ลำดับงานของเรา

1. ส่งภาพถ่ายหรือ PDF ของสัญญาเช่ามาที่ LINE @NYCLI หรืออีเมล nyclegal@ilc.ltd
2. เริ่มแปล + QA 2 ชั้น ภายใน 24-48 ชั่วโมง
3. ส่งสถานทูตฝรั่งเศส · รับเอกสารกลับมารับรอง (3-10 วันทำการ)
4. รับใบเสนอราคาแบบฟิกซ์เรทภายใน 15 นาที (ในเวลาทำการ)
5. รับรองตราบริษัท · ส่งกรมการกงสุล (3-5 วันทำการ)
6. จัดส่งคืน: รับเองที่สำนักงานลาดพร้าว · EMS ทั่วไทย · DHL Express ทั่วโลก

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

ถาม: ใช้ภาพถ่ายสัญญาเช่าแทนต้นฉบับได้ไหม?
ตอบ: สำหรับแปลอย่างเดียวใช้ภาพถ่ายชัด ๆ ได้ แต่ขั้นตอน MFA และสถานทูตต้องใช้ต้นฉบับตัวจริง

ถาม: Turnaround มาตรฐานกี่วัน?
ตอบ: แปลเสร็จใน 24–48 ชม. ครบรอบ MFA + สถานทูตอยู่ที่ 7–17 วันทำการขึ้นกับปลายทาง

ถาม: ขอ quote มาก่อนได้ไหม?
ตอบ: ฟรีและตอบกลับเร็ว ส่งภาพมาทาง LINE @NYCLI เราคืน fixed-fee quote ใน 15 นาที

We operate as a fully registered Thai law firm — not a translation agency — and our French desk reports inside the firm's notarial and legalisation practice. We operate six in-house Notarial Services Attorneys, a panel of more than 200 certified translators across 205 languages, and a dedicated MFA & embassy liaison team that visits the Department of Consular Affairs at Chaeng Watthana every working day.

For the French pair your file is handled by sworn translator recognised by the relevant European jurisdiction who is screened on three criteria: native or near-native French command, demonstrated court-grade legal-translation experience, and a clean track record with Thailand's MFA and the relevant embassy. Every translator signs an NDA covering attorney-client privilege.

Concrete reasons clients return

• Confidentiality by default. Files are encrypted at rest, deleted from working storage 90 days after delivery, and never used as AI training data.
• EN, TH and French support by phone, LINE, WhatsApp, WeChat, KakaoTalk, Telegram and email.
• Bilingual case manager. One person handles your file end-to-end; ask questions in Thai, English or via your preferred language.
• Fixed-fee quotes within 15 minutes. No surprise charges after the work begins; the LINE quote is the invoice you receive on delivery.
• Single-window service. Translation, Notary, MFA filing, embassy attestation and worldwide courier are booked once — you do not chase three vendors.
• Rejection insurance. If MFA or the French embassy rejects our work due to a translation defect, we re-file at no charge and absorb the government re-filing fee.

Because the pipeline ends at the same standard the destination authority opens their checklist against, the receiving officer's review is usually a verification rather than an evaluation. If the receiving office requests an additional step — for example a sworn translator's signature notarised in the destination country, or a translation re-done into a regional dialect — we provide a follow-up service from our partner network of overseas counsel.

• Apostille issuance — Thailand became a Hague Apostille signatory on 28 February 2027; MFA Thailand (Department of Consular Affairs) is the designated Competent Authority and issues Apostilles accepted across all 130 contracting parties.
• Long-term archiving — your translated and legalised file is archived for 7 years; request a fresh certified copy at any time without re-paying for translation.
• Re-issuance — if the destination retains the original, we keep the certified scan on file and produce another legalised copy on 48-hour turnaround.
• Affidavit of translation accuracy — a sworn statement signed before a Notary Public in the destination country; we prepare the bilingual template.