Certified German translations for UK visa, legal and official documents. Same-day service available.
Our certified German translations are accepted by the UK Home Office, HM Passport Office, courts, universities and embassies. Whether you need a German birth certificate, marriage certificate, academic transcript or legal document translated, every translation is completed accurately and certified for official use.
We provide translation services in Birmingham, including the City Centre, Edgbaston, Harborne, Selly Oak, Moseley, Kings Heath, Erdington, Handsworth, Yardley and surrounding areas such as Solihull, Coventry, Wolverhampton and Walsall as well as the whole of UK.
We translate German documents issued in Germany, Austria and Switzerland including:
Our Services:
✅ Certified & Notarised Translations – Accepted for official use in the UK.
✅ Certified Translations for Consulates – Suitable for German authorities and UK institutions.
✅ Contracts & Legal Documents – Accurate translation of agreements, court records, declarations and more.
✅ Apostille Certification – Ensure documents are valid for international use.
✅ Fast & Reliable Service – Professional translations delivered on time.
Serving Clients Across the UK
We provide German translations nationwide, including:
From German to English or English to German, we provide legally compliant translations with the highest level of accuracy. Get in touch today for an instant quote.
Yes. Our certified German-to-English translations are prepared in accordance with Yes. We translate official, legal and personal documents issued in Austria, including Yes. We translate documents issued in Switzerland, including documents written in In the UK, a certified translation normally includes a signed statement confirming Many short documents, such as birth certificates, marriage certificates and criminal Yes. You can email a clear scan or photograph of your documents for a quotation and Yes. We translate German police clearance and criminal record certificates, including Yes. Notarisation can be arranged when the receiving authority specifically requiresFrequently Asked Questions About German Certified Translations
Are your certified German translations accepted by the Home Office?
UK requirements and are suitable for submission to the Home Office, HM Passport
Office and other UK authorities. Each translation includes a certification statement,
the translator’s details, the date of translation and confirmation that it is a true
and accurate translation of the original document.Do you translate Austrian documents?
birth certificates, marriage certificates, criminal record certificates, academic
documents, court documents and contracts. Certified translations can be provided for
use with UK authorities, universities, employers and other organisations.Do you translate Swiss German documents?
standard German and documents containing Swiss administrative or legal terminology.
We can translate Swiss birth certificates, civil-status documents, academic records,
employment documents, contracts and other official documents into English.What is the difference between a certified and a sworn translation?
that the translation is complete and accurate, together with the translator’s
credentials and contact details. In Germany and some other European countries,
official translations may need to be completed by a court-authorised or sworn
translator. The correct type of certification depends on the country and authority
receiving the document.How long does a certified German translation take?
record certificates, can be translated on the same day or within one working day.
Longer or more complex legal, academic and technical documents may require additional
time. The turnaround time will be confirmed when you request a quotation.Can I email my documents?
translation. In most cases, the original document is not required. The completed
certified translation can be supplied electronically, with a printed copy available
by post when required.Do you translate German police certificates?
the German Führungszeugnis, into English. Certified translations can be
prepared for visa applications, employment checks, immigration matters and submission
to UK authorities.Do you provide notarised German translations?
it. A notarised translation involves a notary public verifying the translator’s
signature or declaration. As notarisation is not required for every application, we
recommend checking the receiving authority’s requirements before ordering this service.
