The Royal Thai Embassy in Washington, D.C. provides registration services for Thai nationals currently residing in the 13 states within its jurisdiction, as follows

Alabama, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Puerto Rico

2.1 Royal Thai Embassy provides signature certification services on power of attorney documents, such as

– Power of attorney (general)

– Power of attorney (Financial-Bank documents)

– Power of attorney (land and property)

– Power of attorney Transfer name to house registration

– Power of attorney and consent letter for minors under 15 years old to travel abroad or obtain a passport

– Letter of consent for minors 15 years old and above to travel abroad or obtain a passport

– Power of attorney and consent for spouse to perform legal acts

The applicant may print or download the form from the Embassy's website in the “Consular Forms” menu

Note: ***The district office usually requires a certified true copy of the passport issued by the Royal Thai Embassy. Attached with power of attorney***

***Royal Thai Embassy will not certify signatures on incompletely filled in documents***

***Royal Thai Embassy only certifies the signature of the petitioner, not certifying any message that appears in the document***

3.1 Notary Public for Signature Certification Form [Download] which you must sign in front of a Notary Public officer to certify your signature.

3.2 Fill out the Legalization Application form [Download]

3.3 Fill out the power of attorney that you want to certify [Download] / or other consent forms [Download]. Please note that the applicant must fill out all details in the power of attorney/consent form completely. 

3.4 A copy of the power of attorney or a copy of the above consent letter (1 set).

3.5 A copy of the valid Thai ID card or Thai passport, notarized with a Notary Public stamp and certified as a true copy, along with an additional copy. 

The fee for certifying a signature on a power of attorney is $15.00 per document.

- Payment method: Payment should be made by Money Order or Cashier's Check only, payable to "Royal Thai Embassy."

Please send the documents listed above via mail to the following address and prepare a USPS Post Office Express Mail envelope with postage of $30.45 and address it back to yourself (meter stamp is NOT accepted). After the officers receive your documents by mail, it will take 7 to 10 business days to process them.

Royal Thai Embassy 

Attn: Legalization

2300 Kalorama Rd. N.W.

Washington D.C. 20008  

Note: The embassy is NOT responsible for any loss of documents sent by mail under any circumstances**

Legalization Department

Tel. (202) 640-1439

Email: [email protected]

Line ID: @thaiembdc