No appointments and no originals in the post. You can order from a PDF or a scan of your certificate.
Send the PDF, a scan or a clear photo. If your passport spells a name differently, tell us in the comments.
Every field is translated, including notes recorded on the certificate and any apostille.
Typically within 24–48 hours, ready to upload with your application. Add a printed copy by post if you need one.
Your translation is compared line by line with your passport and other documents, so it has to be complete and exact.
Most often for an estate in Australia, or for a visa application that asks about your relationship history.
The Supreme Court of NSW probate checklist says that if the deceased died overseas, a certified translation of the death certificate is required, and a person who knew the deceased and saw the body must file an affidavit confirming the death. A will in a language other than English also needs a certified translation.
In NSW, a death overseas needs a certified translation of the death certificate for probate. The court's affidavit comes from a person who knew the deceased, not from the translator.
For family visas, Home Affairs asks applicants who were widowed for death certificates as part of their relationship history, with English translations.
The same NSW checklist asks for a certified translation of a will written in a language other than English. We translate wills (Testament) and estate documents per page.
From the Department of Home Affairs' guidance on documents in languages other than English:
Our certified translations carry the translator's NAATI stamp and certification statement, on our letterhead with our address and telephone number.
Yes. Wills and other estate documents, such as a Erbschein, are translated per page; upload them together for one quote.
Most death certificates take 24 to 48 hours. An urgent option is available when you order.
Yes. The certified translation is always delivered as a PDF by email, and you can add a printed copy sent by post when you order.
Upload it now and see your price before you pay. Certified by a NAATI translator, delivered as a PDF.
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