Sworn Translations: What is it?
When do we need them and where to find them
Sworn translations are translation services that are particularly important in official documents and legally binding situations. In this article, we will discuss what sworn translations are, when they are needed and where you can find professional sworn translators.
What are Sworn Translations?
Sworn translations, also called certified translations, are translations performed by a sworn translator who has an official oath and authorization to perform this type of services. Sworn translations are exceptionally important in legally binding situations, official documents, notarial deeds, contracts, civil status records, etc.
When We Need
Sworn translations?
Sworn translations are necessary in many situations, such as:
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Immigration Procedures: Foreigners applying for visas, permanent or temporary residence permits often need sworn translations of documents from their native language into the language of the country where they are applying for immigration status.
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Weddings and Marriages with Foreigners: If a marriage is concluded in Poland with a foreigner, a sworn translation of some documents is required, such as birth or marital status certificates.
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Agreements and Contracts: In situations where international agreements or contracts are concluded, documents must be sworn translated to have full legal validity.
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Enforcement of Foreign Documents: If Polish documents are to be recognized as valid abroad, their sworn translation into the target language of the country is often required.
Where to Find a Sworn Translator?
Professional sworn translators can be found in a variety of places, including translation agencies, law firms, notary offices, and online. It is important to choose only sworn translators with appropriate qualifications and certificates.
If you need a sworn translation, please contact us. Our team of experienced sworn translators are ready to help you translate important documents with full care and accuracy to meet all legal requirements.
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