Certified Translation for yourBirth Certificate.
Get your birth certificate translated and certified by an official OTTIAQ translator. Fully compliant and guaranteed to be accepted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
"Official member of the Ordre des traducteurs, terminologues et interprètes agréés du Québec (OTTIAQ)"
How to translate your birth certificate
1. Upload a clear photo or scan
Take a photo of your birth certificate with your phone or upload a scan. Make sure all edges and text (including stamps on the back) are visible.
2. Certified Translation
Our certified translators carefully translate every detail and attach the official OTTIAQ stamp and digital signature.
3. Receive & Submit
You will receive a secure digital PDF that is 100% ready to be uploaded to your IRCC portal. No further steps required.
Why do you need a certified translation of your birth certificate?
Permanent Residency (PR)
IRCC requires a certified translation of your original birth certificate for all PR applications if it is not in English or French.
Spousal Sponsorship
Proving relationships often requires translated birth and marriage certificates that adhere to strict government guidelines.
Citizenship Applications
When applying for Canadian citizenship, your foreign birth certificate must be accompanied by an officially certified translation.
If needed, the translated documents can be notarized by a public notary to meet official submission requirements, apostilled or legalized.
Common Questions about Birth Certificate Translations
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Have questions about our certified translation services, timelines, or compliance? Drop us a line, send us a quick message, or let us know if you have a custom request.
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