One-stop service — certified translation + Thai MFA + Embassy of Moldova at ถนนสาทรใต้
Affidavit → Embassy of Moldova: step summary
Step
Turnaround
Cost
Translate Affidavit
1–3 days
THB 800–1,500 / page
Thai MFA legalization
2–3 days
THB 200–400
Embassy of Moldova
10-21 วัน
สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่
NYC Legal service
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สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่
Estimated total
7–21 days
THB 6,000–12,000
Popular documents at the Embassy of Moldova
ApostilleRomanian/Russian Translation
Legalising a Thai Affidavit for Moldova
A Thai-issued Affidavit is a domestic document until it is legalised for use abroad. For Moldova, that means a two-tier authentication: the Department of Consular Affairs verifies the translator's and issuing officer's signatures, then the Embassy of Moldova confirms the MFA stamp. NYC Legal handles both tiers, tracks each counter, and returns your document ready to file.
Why the legalization chain is required
Each layer in the legalization chain authenticates the layer beneath it. The certified translation is verified by the translator's declaration; the MFA authenticates the translator's registered signature; and the Embassy of Moldova authenticates the MFA. Break the chain anywhere and the Moldova authorities can lawfully refuse the Affidavit, even if the underlying facts are correct.
Certified translation requirements
Most Moldova authorities require the Thai Affidavit to be accompanied by a certified translation into a language the mission accepts — typically English, or the official language of Moldova. The translation must be faithful, complete, and produced by a translator whose signature the Thai MFA can verify. We use MFA-recognised translators so the translation itself can be legalised alongside the original.
Transparent, itemised pricing
The Moldova embassy fee for a Affidavit (สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่) is set by the mission and can shift with exchange rates, so we confirm it at booking. Add MFA legalization, certified translation, and our transparent service fee (สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่) and the all-in figure is usually THB 6,000–12,000 for one document — with volume discounts for family or corporate batches.
Realistic timelines you can plan around
Plan for 10-21 วัน at the Moldova embassy stage, on top of 2–3 business days at the Thai MFA and 1–3 days for certified translation. Realistically a single Affidavit takes 7–21 business days end to end. If you have a visa interview or filing deadline, tell us first — express MFA and priority embassy handling can compress this materially where the mission allows it.
What a legalised Affidavit is used for
A legalised Affidavit is commonly required by Moldova for immigration and visa applications, marriage registration, family reunification, university admission, employment and work authorisation, pension and social-security claims, property or inheritance matters, and company registration. The most requested documents at the Moldova mission include Apostille, Romanian/Russian Translation.
Common mistakes we help you avoid
Rejections usually come from small, avoidable errors: an expired Affidavit, a translation that omits an official annotation, a name that reads differently from the passport, or a document submitted to the Moldova embassy out of sequence. We verify document freshness, translation completeness and stamp order before anything is lodged.
Why work with NYC Legal
NYC Legal has run the Thai-MFA-to-embassy chain for foreign clients for years. For your Affidavit to Moldova we handle certified translation, MFA legalization at Chaeng Watthana, and submission to the Embassy of Moldova at ถนนสาทรใต้ — with courier delivery of the finished original anywhere in the world. You get a fixed quote, a named case handler, and status updates at every counter.
Full legalization chain
Step
Where
Time
Note
1. Certified translation
NYC Legal — MFA-recognised translator
1–3 days
Affidavit translated into an accepted language, full layout mirrored