| As part of our visa service to America, our firm | | | | first document and 800 baht for the second |
| represents clients with regard to the legal aspects | | | | document if required. Cash and credit cards are |
| of getting married in Thailand. | | | | accepted forms of payment. |
| The following is an outline of the services | | | | 2. Our firm will translate the English documents we |
| provided by our firm with regard to a legal | | | | obtained from the American Embassy into the |
| Thailand marriage: | | | | Thai language for presentation to the Thai |
| 1. Before the Thai government allows a citizen of | | | | government. The translations are certified by a |
| a foreign country to marry a Thai citizen they | | | | licensed translator. |
| must be provided with proof that the foreigner is | | | | 3. Our staff will take you, and the translated |
| free to marry. Proof that is acceptable to the | | | | documents, to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Thai government must be obtained from the | | | | Legalization Division. The Legalization Division will |
| foreign citizen's Embassy. The American Citizens | | | | verify the authenticity of your signatures and the |
| Services Section of the American Embassy in | | | | Embassy Seal. The translations of the documents |
| Bangkok provides American Citizens with a | | | | will be analyzed for accuracy and certified correct. |
| notarized and stamped "Affirmation of Freedom | | | | Our staff will represent you thru this process and |
| to Marry" | | | | complete the necessary forms. Standard |
| To obtain an "Affirmation of Freedom to Marry" | | | | processing time is three days, however our firm |
| there is one form that must be completed for | | | | will complete it for you in one hour. |
| persons who have not been previously married | | | | 4. Our staff will take you and your fiancee to the |
| and two forms for persons who have been | | | | district office with a portfolio of all documents |
| previously married. | | | | required by the Thai government for the legal |
| Our firm prepares these forms and escorts our | | | | marriage. Our staff will present you and your |
| clients to the American Citizens Service Section | | | | fiancee' along with all documentation to the |
| of the American Embassy. | | | | government officials. The legal marriage is |
| The process of obtaining the "Affirmation of | | | | registered and both parties are presented with an |
| Freedom to Marry" can take 30-60 minutes and | | | | original certificate of marriage. |
| varies with the Embassy's work load on any given | | | | For more information about getting married in |
| day. | | | | Thailand. Our firm provide visa service to America |
| The Embassy charges a fee of 1200 baht for the | | | | from Thailand. |