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Child Custody in Thailand

April 27, 2026Bangkok AttorneysLeave a comment

Child custody is one of the most sensitive and important aspects of family law in Thailand. It determines who will be responsible for the care, upbringing, and welfare of a child after the separation or divorce of parents. Under Thai…

Child Legitimation in Thailand

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Child legitimation is a crucial legal process in Thailand that establishes the legal relationship between a father and a child born out of wedlock. Under Thai law, a child born to unmarried parents is automatically recognized as the legitimate child…

Child Support in Thailand

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Child support is a crucial aspect of family law in Thailand that ensures the financial well-being and proper upbringing of children after the separation or divorce of their parents. Under Thai law, both parents have a legal duty to support…

Filing of Divorce in Thailand

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Filing for divorce in Thailand is not merely the end of a marriage—it is a critical legal process that formally dissolves marital ties and determines the rights and obligations of both parties moving forward. Under Thai law, marriage does not…

Marriage Registration in Thailand

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Marriage registration in Thailand is a legally significant step that goes far beyond a ceremonial union. Under Thai law, a marriage is only considered legally valid when it is officially registered at the local district office, known as the Amphur.…

Prenuptial Agreement in Thailand

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A prenuptial agreement, commonly referred to as a “prenup,” is a legal contract entered into by a couple before marriage. In Thailand, prenuptial agreements are recognized under the Thai Civil and Commercial Code and can play a crucial role in…

Muslim Marriage in Thailand

November 25, 2025Bangkok AttorneysLeave a comment

Muslim marriage in Thailand combines religious ritual, institutional Islamic frameworks and ordinary civil-law administration. For Thai Muslims, foreigners marrying in Thailand, and mixed-nationality couples, the central practical challenges are (1) ensuring the nikāḥ is religiously valid, (2) getting the right…

Child Adoption in Thailand

January 9, 2025Bangkok AttorneysLeave a comment

Child Adoption in Thailand is a well-regulated process overseen by the Child Adoption Center under the Department of Children and Youth (DCY), part of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security. Both Thai and foreign nationals can adopt children…

Divorce in Thailand

December 28, 2023Bangkok AttorneysLeave a comment

Divorce in Thailand. Divorce is a significant life event that involves not only emotional challenges but also legal complexities. Understanding the legal process and requirements for divorce in Thailand is crucial for those going through this difficult transition. This article…

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