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    Civil Registration

    Birth Certificate Request

    Application for issuance of a Thai birth certificate or copy. Foreign-parent births in Thailand follow specific procedure at the Amphur where the birth occurred.

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    Birth Cert
    สูติบัตร
    Civil Registration
    Nominal fee per copy

    When Used

    Within 15 days of birth (initial); on request for copies.

    Who Files

    Parent / authorised representative.

    Fee & Logistics

    Fee

    Nominal fee per copy

    Processing Time

    Same day

    Where Filed

    Amphur where birth occurred

    Filing Method

    • In-person at Amphur

    Required Documents

    • Hospital birth notification
    • Parents' IDs
    • Marriage certificate (if applicable)

    Field-by-Field Walkthrough

    Full name

    (ชื่อเต็ม)
    Required

    Surname and given names as shown on passport / national ID.

    Date of birth

    Required

    Birth date.

    Place of birth

    Required

    Hospital and Amphur.

    Common Mistakes

    • Late initial registration past 15 days — additional procedure

    This walkthrough summarises the practical filing requirements for a Thai government form as a starting point. Fees, procedures, and required documents change without notice — always verify with the issuing authority before filing. Educational use only; not a substitute for advice from a Thai-qualified lawyer, accountant, or licensed visa agent.

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