Certified Translation Services in the UK

Q: How long does a certified translation take?

Standard turnaround for most certified translations is two to three working days, depending on the document type, length and language pair.Same-day and next-day options are available for urgent requests at an additional surcharge.

Q: How much does a certified translation cost?

Standard translation services start from £29 and that certified translations start from £40 for standard documents.The final price depends on the language pair, document type, length, complexity and required turnaround time. Send your document for a quote before the work begins.

Certified Translation Services for Official, Legal and Personal Documents

Translation Services 24 provides professional certified translation services for individuals, businesses and legal professionals across the UK.

We prepare accurate certified translations for documents submitted to the UK Home Office, UKVI, courts, universities, government institutions, NARIC, GMC, NMC and other official bodies.

Why Choose Translation Services 24?

We understand that translated documents are often needed for important applications, legal matters, studies, professional registration or business requirements. That is why each project is handled with care, confidentiality and attention to detail.

Certified Translations for Official Use

Our certified translations include a signed declaration of accuracy from the translator, confirming that the translation is a true and accurate representation of the original document.

Accepted by UK Authorities

Our certified translations are prepared for submission to organisations such as the Home Office, UKVI, courts, universities, NARIC, GMC, NMC and other government or professional bodies.

Fast Turnaround Options

Standard turnaround for most certified translations is two to three working days, depending on the document type, language pair and length. Same-day and next-day options are available for urgent requests.

Over 200 Languages

We provide professional translation services in over 200 languages, covering common and less commonly requested language pairs.

Secure and Confidential

Your documents may contain sensitive personal, legal, financial or medical information. We handle files securely and treat every project with strict confidentiality.

Professional Translation Services for Every Requirement

We provide certified, legal, immigration, academic, business, financial, medical and urgent translation services for a wide range of document types.

Our service is suitable for individuals who need one document translated and for businesses, law firms and organisations requiring ongoing translation support.

Certified Translation

Certified translation is used when a document must be submitted for official purposes. Each certified translation includes a formal declaration confirming that the translation is complete and accurate. This is commonly required for immigration applications, court proceedings, academic submissions and official administrative processes.

Legal Translation

We translate legal documents such as contracts, court documents, affidavits, witness statements, patent filings, powers of attorney, declarations, wills and other legal paperwork. Legal translation requires careful handling of terminology, structure and meaning, especially where documents are being used in court or legal proceedings.

Immigration Translation

We translate documents for visa applications, immigration files, settlement applications, citizenship applications and other UKVI-related submissions. Common documents include birth certificates, marriage certificates, police clearance certificates, bank statements and supporting evidence.

Business and Financial Translation

We support companies and individuals with translations of financial statements, business proposals, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, annual reports, marketing materials and corporate documentation.

Academic Translation

We translate diplomas, degree certificates, academic transcripts, mark sheets, reference letters and research documents for university admissions, professional recognition and credential evaluation.

Urgent and Same-Day Translation

For time-sensitive documents, same-day and next-day translation options are available. This may be suitable where you have an urgent visa deadline, court date, university submission or business requirement.

Who Our Certified Translation Service Is For

Individuals

For personal, immigration, nationality, family, education, employment and official document requirements.

Visa and Immigration Applicants

For documents submitted to UKVI, the Home Office or other immigration-related authorities.

Solicitors and Legal Professionals

For court documents, legal evidence, contracts, declarations and case-related paperwork.

Students and Graduates

For academic transcripts, certificates, diplomas and university application documents.

Healthcare Professionals

For academic transcripts, certificates, diplomas and university application documents.

Businesses and Corporate Clients

For commercial contracts, company documents, financial statements, reports, marketing material and international business paperwork.

Document Types We Translate

We provide certified document translation services for many personal, legal, academic, medical, financial and corporate documents.

Personal and Civil Documents

Birth certificates
Marriage certificates
Death certificates
Divorce certificates
Passports
National identity cards
Residence permits
Driving licences
Name change documents

Immigration and Visa Documents

Police clearance certificates
Criminal record checks
Bank statements
Payslips
Employment letters
Proof of address documents
Supporting evidence for visa applications
Family relationship documents

Legal Documents

Contracts
Court orders
Affidavits
Witness statements
Declarations
Powers of attorney
Wills and trusts
Litigation documents
Patent filings

Academic Documents

Degree certificates
Diplomas
Academic transcripts
Mark sheets
Reference letters
Syllabi
Research papers

Medical and Health Documents

Financial and Business Documents

Bank statements
Tax returns
Payslips
Financial statements
Audit reports
Business plans
Shareholder agreements
Company registration documents
Commercial contracts

How It Works

Getting a certified translation is straightforward. Send us your document and we will confirm the quote, turnaround time and next steps before the translation begins.

Send Your Documents

Upload your documents through the online form or email them directly to our team.
We accept common file formats, including:

PDF
JPG
PNG
Microsot Word
Scanned copies

Please include the source language, target language, and any specific submission requirements.

Receive a Clear Quote

We review your documents and provide a quote based on the document type, word count, language pair, complexity and required turnaround time. You will know the price before the work begins.

Translation and Certification

Your document is translated by a professional linguist with the relevant language and document experience. Where certification is required, a signed declaration of accuracy is prepared with the translation.

Delivery by Email

Your completed translation is delivered by email within the agreed timeframe. Our team remains available if you need support, amendments or additional documents translated.

Certified Translations for UKVI, Home Office and Official Use

A certified translation is usually required when a document written in another language must be submitted to an official body.

Our certified translations include a signed statement confirming that the translation is a true and accurate representation of the original document.

This type of translation may be required for:

UKVI appllications

Home Office submissions

Court proceedings

University admissions

NARIC and UK ENIC-related applications

GMC and NMC registration documents

Government and professional body submissions

Before submitting your document, you should always check whether the receiving authority has any specific certification requirements. Our team can advise on what is commonly expected for different document types and submission purposes.

Delivery and Turnaround Time

Most certified translations are completed within two to three working days, depending on the document type, language pair and length.

For urgent requests, same-day and next-day translation services are available at an additional surcharge.

When you request a quote, we will review your document and confirm whether we can meet your deadline before you proceed.

Delivery Method

Completed certified translations are delivered by email in your preferred format.

Languages We Translate

Translation Services 24 provides professional translation services in over 200 languages.

European Languages

French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Romanian, Dutch, Czech, Hungarian, Greek, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Bulgarian, Croatian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Estonian and more.

Middle Eastern and Central Asian Languages

Arabic, Turkish, Persian/Farsi, Hebrew, Kurdish, Urdu, Pashto, Dari, Tajik, Kazakh, Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Georgian, Armenian and more.

East and South Asian Languages

Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Punjabi, Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Filipino/Tagalog, Nepali, Sinhala and more.

African and Other Languages

Somali, Swahili, Amharic, Tigrinya, Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa, Shona, Twi, Malagasy and many more.

Need a language not listed? Contact us and we will confirm whether we can assist.

Ready to Get Your Documents Translated?

Send your document to Translation Services 24 and receive a clear quote before the work begins.

We can help with certified translation services for official, legal, academic, immigration, medical, financial and business documents in over 200 languages.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a certified translation?

A certified translation is a translated document accompanied by a signed statement confirming that the translation is a true and accurate representation of the original document. It is commonly required for official submissions, including immigration, legal, academic and government-related applications.

Do you provide certified translation services in the UK?

Yes. Translation Services 24 provides certified translation services for documents submitted to UK authorities, educational institutions, courts and professional bodies.

Are your certified translations accepted by UKVI and the Home Office?

Our certified translations are prepared for use with the UK Home Office, UKVI and other UK government authorities. Each certified translation includes a signed declaration of accuracy. You should always check the exact requirements of the receiving authority before submitting your documents.

How long does a certified translation take?

Standard turnaround for most certified translations is two to three working days, depending on the document type, length and language pair.

Same-day and next-day options are available for urgent requests at an additional surcharge.

How much does a certified translation cost?

Standard translation services start from £29 and that certified translations start from £40 for standard documents.

The final price depends on the language pair, document type, length, complexity and required turnaround time. Send your document for a quote before the work begins.

What documents can you translate?

We translate a wide range of documents, including birth certificates, marriage certificates, passports, police certificates, bank statements, academic records, contracts, court documents, medical reports and business documents.

Do you provide urgent certified translation?

Yes. Same-day and next-day options are available for urgent certified translation requests, subject to document type, length and language pair.

Is my information kept confidential?

Yes. Documents are handled securely and confidentially throughout the translation process. Sensitive personal, legal, medical and financial information is treated with care.

Do you translate legal documents?

Yes. We provide legal translation services for contracts, court documents, affidavits, declarations, witness statements, powers of attorney and other legal paperwork.

How do I send my documents?

You can upload your documents through the online form or email them directly to the team. Include the source language, target language and any deadline or authority requirements.