🇭🇺 Passport → Hungarian

Senior translators describe the Passport as a "form translated as prose" — meaning every field must map to a sanctioned target-language equivalent, and decorative paraphrase is the surest route to rejection. 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.

Translation of the data page is rarely required (it is already bilingual), but a notarized certified copy is frequently requested.

Our Hungarian desk maintains a glossary reconciled against:

• The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Consular Affairs
• The Hungarian embassy in Bangkok
• Relevant universities, professional bodies, and court systems in Hungarian-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 Passport files sits above 98%.

Indicative pricing for a standard 1-page Passport translated into Hungarian:

• Translation: ฿560 – ฿1,160 (includes company seal & certifying statement, MFA-accepted).
• Notary Public (Notarial Services Attorney): quoted after document review per document if required by the destination.
• Thai MFA legalisation: quoted after document review per document.
• Hungarian embassy attestation: quoted after document review per document depending on embassy.

Final fees vary with page count, urgency (a 4-hour rush carries a 50–100% premium), and whether the embassy requires an extra sworn affidavit. Send a scan via LINE @NYC168 or email Contact@nyclegal.co.th for a fixed quote inside 15 minutes during business hours.

EU/EEA countries vary by sworn-translator regime: Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal and the Netherlands each require translations executed by an officially sworn translator either locally or through MFA legalisation in Bangkok.

For the Passport specifically, our Hungarian desk pays particular attention to:

• Officer titles. Registrar, Chief District Officer and District Officer are kept distinct, mapped to whichever term the destination registry uses internally.
• 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.
• Name transliteration. Hungarian authorities check the translated name against your passport — any mismatch is grounds for rejection.

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

• Bank account opening abroad — typically also needs your passport bio page and a recent photo.
• Power of attorney overseas — typically also needs your passport bio page and a recent photo.
• Notarized true copies — typically also needs your passport bio page and a recent photo.

Standard turnaround for a Passport → Hungarian translation alone is 24–48 hours. 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.

Across the rejected files we see each year, the same five causes account for the vast majority of redo work on a Passport:

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

Every file moves through the same checklist; you receive a status note as it clears each gate:

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

• 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 Hungarian authorities.
• MFA legalisation / รับรองกระทรวงการต่างประเทศ — the Department of Consular Affairs authenticates the translator's seal; mandatory for most overseas use.
• Embassy attestation / รับรองสถานทูต — the Hungarian 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 Hungarian in some EU jurisdictions.
• Transliteration — converting Thai script names into Hungarian characters; must match the spelling in your passport.

งานแปล หนังสือเดินทาง สู่ภาษา ฮังการี (Magyar) ที่จะใช้ยื่นหน่วยงานฮังการีในต่างประเทศ ต้องผ่านโครงสร้างสามชั้น — นักแปลเฉพาะทาง, โนตารี ปับลิค และทีมเดินเอกสาร MFA + สถานทูตที่ทำงานคู่กันเป็นประจำ

Workflow ในออฟฟิศ: นักแปลภาษาฮังการี → senior reviewer → ประทับตราบริษัท → ส่ง MFA วันทำการถัดไป — ทุกขั้นมีลายเซ็นและ timestamp ที่ตามได้

ค่าใช้จ่ายในไทย (เริ่มต้น)

• ค่าแปลหนังสือเดินทางเป็นฮังการี: ฿560 – ฿1,160 ต่อชุด
• รับรองโนตารี: ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ
• รับรองกรมการกงสุล (MFA): ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ
• รับรองสถานทูตฮังการี: ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ

ขั้นตอนการใช้บริการ

1. รับรองตราบริษัท · ส่งกรมการกงสุล (3-5 วันทำการ)
2. ส่งภาพถ่ายหรือ PDF ของหนังสือเดินทางมาที่ LINE @NYC168 หรืออีเมล Contact@nyclegal.co.th
3. จัดส่งคืน: รับเองที่สำนักงานลาดพร้าว · EMS ทั่วไทย · DHL Express ทั่วโลก
4. ส่งสถานทูตฮังการี · รับเอกสารกลับมารับรอง (3-10 วันทำการ)
5. เริ่มแปล + QA 2 ชั้น ภายใน 24-48 ชั่วโมง
6. รับใบเสนอราคาแบบฟิกซ์เรทภายใน 15 นาที (ในเวลาทำการ)

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

ถาม: ต้องนำต้นฉบับหนังสือเดินทางมาที่สำนักงานหรือไม่?
ตอบ: ขั้นตอนแปลใช้ภาพถ่ายความละเอียดสูงได้ แต่ต้นฉบับต้องส่งมาก่อนเข้า MFA และสถานทูต

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

ถาม: ใบเสนอราคาฟรีหรือไม่?
ตอบ: ฟรี — ส่งภาพมาทาง LINE @NYC168 ได้ตลอด

NYC Legal & Notary is a Thai law firm registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand. 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 Hungarian pair your file is handled by senior translator vetted by Thailand's Department of Consular Affairs who is screened on three criteria: native or near-native Hungarian 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.
• 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.
• EN, TH and Hungarian support by phone, LINE, WhatsApp, WeChat, KakaoTalk, Telegram and email.
• Rejection insurance. If MFA or the Hungarian 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.
• Affidavit of translation accuracy — a sworn statement signed before a Notary Public in the destination country; we prepare the bilingual template.
• 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.