🇲🇬 Lease Agreement → Malagasy

Behind the one or two pages of a Thai Lease Agreement sit decades of registry conventions: form codes, district abbreviations, officer titles, stamp colours. A general translator routinely flattens those distinctions and triggers a 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.

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

Our Malagasy desk maintains a glossary reconciled against:

• The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Consular Affairs
• The Malagasy embassy in Bangkok
• Relevant universities, professional bodies, and court systems in Malagasy-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%.

The receiving Malagasy 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.

• 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.
• Foreign tenant immigration — typically also needs your passport bio page and a recent photo.

Our reviewers keep a running tally of why Lease Agreement files come back stamped — five categories cover almost everything they record:

• Out-of-date copies — embassies usually want a Lease Agreement issued within the last 3–6 months.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

Plan on 24–48 hours for the translation gate alone; add the MFA and embassy gates after that. 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.

South African, Kenyan and Nigerian authorities accept English directly; francophone West African states (Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, DRC) require a French translation with the MFA+embassy chain.

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

• 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.
• Officer titles. Registrar, Chief District Officer and District Officer are kept distinct, mapped to whichever term the destination registry uses internally.
• Form codes. Original Thai reference numbers and registration codes are preserved verbatim.
• Name transliteration. Malagasy authorities check the translated name against your passport — any mismatch is grounds for rejection.

Operationally the workflow is a queue of eight gates; the case manager owns the queue and you receive a notification at each transition:

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 Malagasy. Performed by our credentialed court-grade translator with ten-plus years of legalisation experience. Names, dates and registration numbers are cross-checked against your passport.
3. Company certification. We affix our official translator seal and a signed declaration accepted by Thai MFA.
4. Thai MFA legalisation. Our courier files at the Department of Consular Affairs (Chaeng Watthana) the next working day. Standard return: 3–5 working days.
5. Notary Public (if required). One of our six in-house Notarial Services Attorneys notarises the translation, which most embassies require.
6. Delivery. Pickup at our office, courier in Bangkok, EMS across Thailand, or DHL Express to 200+ countries.
7. Second-eye QA. A senior reviewer cross-checks every page against the source and flags any name/date inconsistency before the seal is applied.
8. Malagasy embassy attestation. We submit to the destination embassy in Bangkok and collect the legalised document.

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

• Translation: ฿2,160 – ฿20,736 (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.
• Malagasy embassy attestation: ประเมินราคาฟรี 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 @NYCLI or email nyclegal@ilc.ltd for a fixed quote inside 15 minutes during business hours.

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

การแปล สัญญาเช่า เป็นภาษามาลากาซี (Madagascar) (Malagasy) ให้ผ่านการรับรองจากกรมการกงสุล กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ (MFA) และสถานทูตมาลากาซี (Madagascar)ในประเทศไทย เป็นงานเฉพาะทางที่ต้องอาศัยทั้งนักแปลที่มีคุณวุฒิ ทนายโนตารี และผู้ประสานงานเอกสารที่เข้าใจขั้นตอนของหน่วยงานปลายทาง

ทีมมาลากาซี (Madagascar)ของเราใช้นักแปลที่ผ่าน vetting สามขั้น พ่วงด้วย proof-reader คนละคนเป็นด่าน QA — ทุกฉบับตรวจชื่อกับหนังสือเดินทาง ตรวจวัน-เดือน-ปี และแปลง พ.ศ. ↔ ค.ศ. ก่อน sealing

อัตราค่าบริการโดยประมาณ

• ค่าแปลสัญญาเช่าเป็นมาลากาซี (Madagascar): ฿2,160 – ฿20,736 ต่อชุด
• รับรองโนตารี: ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ
• รับรองกรมการกงสุล (MFA): ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ
• รับรองสถานทูตมาลากาซี (Madagascar): ประเมินราคาฟรี ต่อฉบับ

ลำดับงานของเรา

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

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

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

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

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

The Malagasy workflow is one division of a registered Thai law firm with six in-house Notarial Services Attorneys, which is why every file can be notarised, MFA-stamped and embassy-attested without leaving our office chain. 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 Malagasy pair your file is handled by court-grade translator with ten-plus years of legalisation experience who is screened on three criteria: native or near-native Malagasy 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

• EN, TH and Malagasy support by phone, LINE, WhatsApp, WeChat, KakaoTalk, Telegram and email.
• Rejection insurance. If MFA or the Malagasy embassy rejects our work due to a translation defect, we re-file at no charge and absorb the government re-filing fee.
• Confidentiality by default. Files are encrypted at rest, deleted from working storage 90 days after delivery, and never used as AI training data.
• 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.
• Bilingual case manager. One person handles your file end-to-end; ask questions in Thai, English or via your preferred language.

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.

• Affidavit of translation accuracy — a sworn statement signed before a Notary Public in the destination country; we prepare the bilingual template.
• Re-issuance — if the destination retains the original, we keep the certified scan on file and produce another legalised copy on 48-hour turnaround.
• 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.
• 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.