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Translation of UK official documents from English into German by a Beeidigter Ubersetzer -- a translator who has been sworn in by a German regional court. This form of translation is often required by German authorities, public bodies and courts.
Requirements vary between German authorities and Lander. We recommend confirming exact translation requirements with the receiving authority before ordering.
German authorities often require that official documents submitted in English are accompanied by a certified sworn translation. Common situations include:
Requirements differ between authorities and can change. The information on this page reflects what is often -- but not always -- required. We strongly recommend confirming the exact requirements with the receiving authority in Germany before placing your order.
Each translation is prepared by a Beeidigter Ubersetzer -- a translator who has been sworn in by a German regional court (Landgericht) and is authorised to produce translations with official legal standing in Germany.
The completed translation includes the translator's sworn certification, their signature, and their court appointment details. German authorities typically require this format for translations to be accepted.
All translations are from original English-language UK documents. The full content of the document is translated without omission.
Common UK documents we often translate into German:
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Requirements vary -- many foreign authorities often ask for both a sworn translation and an apostille on the original document. Check with the receiving authority. Our parent service can arrange apostilles alongside your translation.
German courts, authorities and many public bodies generally require translations produced by a Beeidigter Ubersetzer -- a translator sworn in by a German court. A standard certified translation may not be accepted. Requirements can vary between Lander and individual authorities, so we recommend confirming with the receiving body.
Requirements vary by authority and document type. Some German bodies require an apostille on the original UK document alongside the sworn translation; others do not. We recommend checking directly with the receiving authority. 1Apostille.org.uk can arrange apostilles alongside your translation if needed.
Our standard turnaround is 1-2 working days from the date we receive your original documents. If an apostille is also required, please allow additional time.
Our translators produce sworn translations that are often accepted by German authorities including embassies, though requirements can vary between offices. We recommend confirming acceptance with the specific German Embassy or consulate you are dealing with.
£90 per page · English to German · 1-2 day turnaround
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