Certified Document Translation Services in the UK, USA & EU – Professional, Fast and Reliable
Need a certified translation of your documents for immigration, visa applications, university admission, employment, legal proceedings, business registration or another official purpose? We provide professional document translation and certification services for individuals, families, students, professionals and businesses throughout the UK, USA and European Union.
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If your original document was issued in another language and you need to submit it to an English-speaking authority or institution, a standard translation may not be sufficient. The receiving organisation may ask for a certified translation confirming that the translation is complete and accurate. We can help you identify the appropriate translation and certification format for your particular application.
Professional Certified Document Translation
We translate personal, civil, legal, academic, financial, medical, commercial and technical documents from and into English and other languages.
Our service is suitable for documents being submitted to government departments, immigration authorities, courts, universities, employers, banks, solicitors, notaries, professional bodies and other organisations.
Certified translations can be prepared with the relevant translator’s certification, declaration, signature, date and contact information, depending on the requirements of the receiving organisation.
Because certification requirements differ between countries and institutions, we recommend providing the name of the organisation receiving your documents when requesting a quotation.
Documents We Translate and Certify
Personal and Civil-Status Documents
Birth certificates
Marriage certificates
Divorce certificates
Death certificates
Adoption certificates
Civil-status certificates
Family registration documents
Name-change certificates
Certificates of residence
Citizenship certificates
Naturalisation documents
Certificates of no impediment to marriage
Identity and Immigration Documents
Passports
Identity cards
Residence permits
Permanent residence documents
Immigration certificates
Visa documents
Previous immigration decisions
Police clearance certificates
Criminal record certificates
Certificates of good conduct
Supporting documents for immigration applications
Academic Documents
School certificates
Secondary education certificates
Diplomas
University degrees
Degree certificates
Academic transcripts
Marksheets
Student records
Certificates of attendance
Professional qualifications
Training certificates
Academic references
Professional licences
Employment and Professional Documents
Employment contracts
Employment certificates
Reference letters
Salary certificates
Work records
Professional registration documents
CVs and résumés
Job-related qualifications
Membership certificates
Occupational licences
Legal Documents
Contracts
Agreements
Court judgments
Court orders
Statements
Affidavits
Powers of attorney
Declarations
Wills
Probate documents
Inheritance documents
Property documents
Land documents
Legal correspondence
Litigation documents
Notarial documents
Financial and Business Documents
Bank statements
Tax documents
Tax returns
Financial statements
Company registration certificates
Certificates of incorporation
Articles of Association
Memorandum of Association
Shareholder documents
Company extracts
Business licences
Commercial contracts
Invoices
Audit reports
Financial reports
Certificates of origin
Import and export documents
Medical Documents
Medical reports
Medical certificates
Hospital records
Clinical summaries
Laboratory reports
Vaccination records
Prescriptions
Insurance medical documents
Disability-related documentation
Treatment records
Technical and Commercial Documents
Technical reports
Engineering documents
Product certificates
Safety documentation
Technical manuals
Specifications
Certificates of conformity
Quality certificates
Business reports
Commercial correspondence
Product documentation
UK Organisations That May Require Certified Translations
In the United Kingdom, translated documents may be requested for immigration, legal, educational, employment and administrative procedures.
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI)
Home Office
HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS)
UK ENIC
UK courts and tribunals
Universities and colleges
NHS organisations
General Register Office
HM Land Registry
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)
Companies House
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Passport Office
Local councils and authorities
Solicitors and law firms
Banks and financial institutions
Professional registration organisations
Employers and recruitment organisations
For UK immigration applications, the exact requirements depend on the application and the document concerned, so it is important to check the current instructions of the relevant authority.
Organisations in the USA That May Request Certified Translations
In the United States, certified translations may be needed for immigration, education, legal, employment and government procedures.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
U.S. Department of State
National Visa Center (NVC)
U.S. embassies and consulates
U.S. immigration courts
U.S. Department of Justice
Federal and state courts
Universities and colleges
Schools and educational institutions
Professional licensing boards
Employers
Government agencies
Banks and financial institutions
Insurance companies
Attorneys and law firms
For U.S. immigration matters, foreign-language documents submitted to USCIS generally need an English translation accompanied by an appropriate translator certification. The exact requirements should always be checked against the current instructions for the relevant application.
Organisations in the European Union
Certified or officially recognised translations may also be required for documents submitted in EU countries. However, the terminology and procedure vary considerably between individual Member States. Depending on the country and purpose, an authority may request a certified, sworn, authorised or otherwise officially recognised translation.
Immigration authorities
Residence permit offices
Embassies and consulates
Civil registration offices
Municipal authorities
Courts
Public prosecutors’ offices
Universities
Schools and colleges
Notaries
Professional licensing authorities
Government departments
Tax authorities
Land and property registries
Employers
Banks and insurance companies
Some EU procedures involving public documents may have special arrangements, including multilingual standard forms. Therefore, the receiving authority’s requirements should be confirmed before ordering a translation.
Certified Translation for Immigration and Visa Applications
Immigration is one of the most common reasons people need certified document translation.
Applicants may need translations of birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce certificates, passports, police certificates, academic qualifications, employment records, bank documents and other supporting evidence.
Whether you are applying for a UK visa, U.S. immigration status, an EU residence permit, citizenship or family reunification, the translation should be prepared in a format accepted by the relevant authority.
We can translate individual documents or complete document packages where several certificates and supporting records are required.
Academic and Professional Document Translation
Students and professionals moving between countries frequently need certified translations of diplomas, degrees, transcripts and professional qualifications.
Translated academic documents may be requested for university admission
Recognition of qualifications
Employment
Professional registration
Further education
Immigration
Scholarship applications
Licensing procedures
We can preserve the structure and essential information of the original document, including names, dates, grades, stamps, signatures and other relevant details.
Legal and Business Document Translation
Companies and individuals may require certified translations when dealing with international contracts, corporate registration, property transactions, litigation, inheritance, mergers, banking or regulatory procedures.
We translate legal and corporate documentation while paying close attention to terminology, names of companies, registration numbers, dates, clauses, signatures and official stamps.
For complex legal or commercial documents, you can send the document for assessment before placing an order so that we can confirm the scope, price and expected turnaround time.
Why Choose Our Certified Translation Service?
Professional Translation
Documents are translated carefully and consistently, with attention to official terminology.
Certification
Where certification is required, the translated document can be accompanied by the appropriate certification or declaration.
Fast Turnaround
Standard, express and urgent translation options may be available depending on the document and language combination.
Digital Delivery
Certified translations can generally be supplied electronically as PDF files, making them convenient for online applications.
Multiple Languages
We provide translation between English and numerous other languages.
Confidentiality
Documents containing personal, financial, legal or business information are handled confidentially.
Worldwide Service
You can order from anywhere in the UK, USA, EU or internationally.
How to Order
Ordering is straightforward. Send us a clear scan or photograph of the document you need translated and tell us the source language.
Provide the target language.
Tell us the country where the translation will be used.
Provide the organisation or authority receiving it.
Confirm whether you need certification.
Tell us your required deadline.
We will review the document, confirm the appropriate service, provide a quotation and advise you about the available certification format.
Get a Certified Document Translation
Do not risk having your documents rejected because the translation does not meet the requirements of the receiving organisation.
Contact us today for a quotation for certified document translation in the UK, USA or EU. Whether you need one certificate translated or a complete package of personal, legal, academic, medical or business documents, we can provide a professional translation solution tailored to your application.
