Notarized translation of documents

Translation of documents from German and into German

Translating documents from Russian into German or vice versa is often required in the following situations:

  • Education: admission to universities in Germany, Austria or Switzerland, grants, scholarships, recognition of diplomas, translation of scientific papers, publications.
  • Work: submitting resumes, cover letters for work in German or Russian companies, translation of employment contracts, recommendations, characteristics.
  • Immigration: visa or residence permit processing, translation of birth, marriage, divorce certificates, passports.
  • Business and Finance: translation of contracts, agreements, accounting/financial statements, presentations, marketing materials, investment proposals.
  • Medicine: translation of medical certificates, extracts from patient records, prescriptions, medication instructions, medical reports, examinations.
  • Jurisprudence: translation of wills, powers of attorney, court decisions, materials of criminal and civil cases.

Specifics of translation from/into German

It is important to consider the difference between the language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland. Depending on the country, different expressions, spelling, grammar may be used. For example, in Austria there are phrases that are not found in Germany.

In addition, German has many compound words that can have multiple translations depending on the context. Also, German is known for its strict adherence to concordance rules and the complexity of sentence construction.

Official translation from German

When submitting documents to official bodies, notarization or confirmation by the translator's signature and the stamp of the office may be required.

Notary certification

  • Confirms that the work was done by a qualified translator, and affixes the notary's seal to the translation.
  • Usually required for official documents: passports, birth/marriage certificates, real estate certificates.

Confirmation by the translator's signature

  • The translator certifies the correctness and accuracy of the translated document with his/her signature and the seal of the company.
  • Needed for documents not subject to notarization.
At BetterLetter, the translators' seal and signature certification is free of charge.

What is the timing and price of the translation

It depends on the type of documents, their volume, and the urgency of the order. Preliminary information can be found in the calculator on our website. To get an accurate estimate, write to us in messenger or by e-mail, our managers will advise on all questions and accept the order.

Why BetterLetter company?

  • Qualified staff: Our translators have higher philological education and extensive experience.
  • Accuracy and reliability: We guarantee high quality, compliance with the requirements of the authorities.
  • Confidentiality: All information shared with us is strictly confidential.
  • Fast service: We fulfill orders on time.
  • Low prices: We offer flexible rates, as well as discounts to regular customers.
  • All services: We provide a full range of translation services for business, education, medicine, other areas.
  • Individual approach: We take into account all requests of customers, choose the best solutions for each order.
  • Keeping up with the times: We use modern tools and technologies to ensure high quality and speed of work.
  • Legal clarity: We guarantee that our notarial translations will pass any authenticity checks.

Examples of our work

Original secondary education certificate in Russian language Translation of the secondary school certificate into German Notarization in German

Example of a notarized translation of a secondary school certificate into German

Cost

Translation of general texts
The following is the minimum price for translation of a text up to 1 standard page (1800 characters with spaces). The final cost depends on the richness of the text with special terminology, the need for layout and the urgency of fulfillment.
LanguageCost from language(Standard rate)Cost to language(Standard rate)
Germanfrom 650 ₽from 700 ₽

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Beksultan Madyshev February 28, 2025

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Liana Kamova June 1, 2024

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asderty96 May 22, 2024

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Alexey K. May 2, 2024

Thanks so much! The translation of my diploma into English was done really quickly, and it's all been notarized. Everything looks great!

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