Child adoption in Thailand is a legally regulated process that ensures the welfare and best interests of the child. The adoption process is governed by the Child Adoption Act B.E. 2522 (1979) and overseen by the Department of Children and Youth (DCY) under the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS). Thailand allows both […]

Title deeds in Thailand are the cornerstone of property ownership, serving as legal proof of ownership and providing critical information about the property’s status, boundaries, and encumbrances. Understanding the different types of title deeds, their legal implications, and the processes involved in verifying and transferring them is essential for anyone involved in real estate transactions […]

Divorce in Thailand involves a process of dividing assets and debts. Under Thai law, anything acquired during the marriage is considered marital property and must be divided equally between the spouses. Also, any debts incurred during the marriage are considered common debts. David and Supaporn decided to pursue a divorce by mutual consent. This type […]

Marriage registration is the process of registering your marriage in Thailand. This requires an affirmation and MFA certification from a Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs office. Affidavits will also be required depending on your nationality. Getting married in Thailand is relatively quick once all the documentation has been obtained. Marriage Certificates Getting married in Thailand […]

Biological fathers who are not married to their children in Thailand can establish paternity through a legal process known as Child Legitimation. This entitles them to parental rights and allows the child to bear the father’s surname. After child legitimisation, fathers in Thailand have equal rights and responsibilities as mothers (unless deprived by court judgment), […]

Child support is a legal obligation of parents to provide financial support for their children. It can be settled by mutual agreement or a court order. It is important to consider your options when deciding on a child support arrangement. When seeking assistance for a Thai child support Thailand issue, consult with a lawyer who […]