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Police clearance certificate from Thailand for use in Austria — what legalisation steps apply?

What to know before handling “Police clearance certificate from Thailand for use in Austria — what legalisation steps apply?”: In Thailand you submit the application with identity documents, complete official fingerprinting, wait for the Criminal Records Division check, then collect the certificate. If Austria requires a translation, prepare it before legalisation. Austria is a party to the Apostille Convention, so the document is finalised by the Thai competent authority without further embassy legalisation. Most receiving authorities accept certificates issued within the last 3–6 months; confirm the exact rule with the authority before filing. Official fees follow the published government rates. Turnaround depends on the queue at the government office involved, so timelines are always given as a range, never as a guaranteed outcome. Ask our team about the steps and timeline for your case by phone, LINE @nycli, or email.