24 Hour Translation

Certified Translation Services

Fast Certified Translations in Manchester

For urgent certified translation needs in Manchester, we provide quick and accurate services tailored for visas, court documents, university submissions, and more. Our team ensures that your documents are ready for official use.
Certified Translations for Official Use

Why Choose Our Certified Translation Services

Our certified translations are meticulously prepared for various official purposes, ensuring compliance with the requirements of authorities such as the Home Office, universities, and courts. We cover a wide range of document types including visa applications, court documents, and academic submissions.
We understand that timely and accurate translations are crucial for your applications. Our process is designed to provide you with quick responses and clear quotes, ensuring you can submit your documents with confidence.
What We Offer
Comprehensive certified translation services for personal, legal, academic, and business documents.
Fast and Reliable Service
Expert handling of legal and immigration terminology.
Secure Document Processing
Clear formatting that matches the original document.
Professional Presentation
Responsive support for urgent requests.
Dedicated Customer Service
Source Language → Target Language
Target Language → Source Language
Individuals needing translations for personal documents like birth certificates or passports for visa applications.
Solicitors requiring accurate translations of legal documents such as contracts and affidavits.
Students needing academic documents translated for university admissions.
Businesses needing certified translations for compliance and corporate documentation.

What's realistic — and what isn't

Our certified translation services are suitable for various clients including individuals, legal professionals, and businesses.
Who Can Benefit from Our Services
Private clients needing urgent translations for personal documents.
Solicitors and legal professionals requiring precise and timely translations.
Universities and HR teams needing clear translations for academic and employment records.
Businesses needing certified translations for contracts and compliance documents.
Individuals with unique or specific document translation needs.
When Our Services May Not Be Ideal
If your document does not require certification or is not intended for official use.
For casual translations that do not need formal presentation.
If you have a document that is not in a supported language.
When the document quality is too poor for accurate translation.
Contact us to discuss your specific needs and determine the best translation solution.

What’s Included in Your Certified Translation

Our certified translations include essential elements to meet official requirements.
Complete translation of all visible text

Including stamps, seals, annotations, and legible handwritten notes — nothing omitted

Certificate of Accuracy

Signed statement confirming the translation is true and complete

Translator details

Full name, signature, contact information, and date — as required for official submission

Formatting aligned to the original

Layout and field structure reproduced clearly so the translation cross-references easily

Feasibility check before we start

Document reviewed upfront — missing pages, unclear scans, and certification requirements confirmed

Each translation includes a formal certification statement, the translator’s signature, and clear formatting.
We confirm turnaround and price before we start.

Scope of Our Translation Services

We cover a wide range of documents for various purposes, ensuring that each translation meets the necessary standards.
Personal Documents

Translations for birth certificates, marriage certificates, and passports.

Legal Documents

Translations for court orders, contracts, and affidavits.

Academic Documents

Translations for diplomas, transcripts, and reference letters.

Business Documents

Translations for commercial contracts and compliance materials.

Arabic
Spanish
French
German
Italian
Chinese
Hindi
Turkish
Russian
Polish

Don’t see your language? We cover 30+ languages. View our full language list →

Certified Translators

Our team consists of qualified translators with expertise in various fields.

Expertise in Legal and Academic Fields

Certified Professionals
Our translators are experienced in handling sensitive legal and academic documents.

Attention to Detail

Quality Assurance
We ensure that every translation is checked for accuracy and completeness.

Fast Turnaround

Responsive Service
We prioritize urgent requests to meet tight deadlines.

Confidential Handling

Secure Processing
Your documents are handled securely and confidentially throughout the process.

Not sure what your authority requires? Contact us and we’ll advise before we start.

Why Choose Us

Trusted by Clients
Our clients appreciate our commitment to quality and speed.
Certified translations accepted by official bodies.
Fast and reliable service tailored to your needs.
Expertise in various document types.
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
Contact us today to get started with your certified translation.

Our Simple Process

Send Your Documents

Email us a clear scan or photo of your document along with the details.

Feasibility Confirmed

We will review your document and confirm the requirements.

Translation + quality check

Qualified linguist. Accuracy, names, dates, stamps, and completeness — all reviewed.

Delivery

Receive your certified translation digitally or as a hard copy.

What you receive

📑 Certified PDF Digitally delivered for immediate submission
📬 Printed hard copy Available on request where your authority requires originals
✍️ Signed certification Statement of accuracy where required for official use
🔍 Pre-start check Feasibility, certification needs, and turnaround confirmed before work begins

No commitment until you approve the quote.

Why clients choose 24 Hour Translation

Fast Service

We understand the urgency of your needs and deliver promptly.

Certification that gets accepted

Prepared to the standard expected by Home Office, courts, universities, and employers

Expert Translators

Our team consists of certified professionals with specialized knowledge.

Secure, confidential handling

Personal and legal documents handled carefully — only shared with those completing your project

Direct communication

Clear answers about deadlines, feasibility, and certification — especially when time is short

The service was quick and the translation was perfect for my visa application!
— A satisfied client
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do you provide certified translation for UK visa documents?
Yes, we prepare certified translations for documents required for UK visa applications.
How quickly can I get a certified translation?
Turnaround times vary, but many documents can be completed quickly, with urgent options available.
What types of documents can you translate?
We translate a wide range of documents including personal, legal, academic, and business papers.
Is your service available outside of Manchester?
Yes, we serve clients across the Greater Manchester area and beyond.
What must a certified translation include?
A certified translation must include a complete translation of all visible text, a signed Certificate of Accuracy, and the translator’s full name, contact details, and date. This is the standard required by the Home Office, UKVI, courts, and most official bodies.
Can I send a phone photo instead of a scanned PDF?

Yes. A clear photo is fine. We’ll confirm whether it’s readable and advise if a better image is needed for any page before we start. Scan quality can affect whether same-day delivery is feasible.

How much does a certified translation cost?
Pricing depends on document length, language pair, and turnaround. Short standard documents are typically priced per page. Send your file for a fast quote — we confirm price and turnaround before any work begins.
Is my document kept confidential?
Yes. Your documents are handled securely and only shared with the linguists and reviewers needed to complete your translation project.

Ready to Get Started?

Contact us today for a free quote and let us handle your certified translation needs.