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Sworn translator English
Geredigeerd door Ecrivus Multimedia — Rbtv-sworn translations
A sworn translator for English is a translator sworn in by a Dutch court and listed in the Register of Sworn Interpreters and Translators (Rbtv). Such a translator provides your translation with a stamp, a signature and a signed statement stating that the translation is a true and complete representation of the original. This makes the translation legally valid, and it is accepted by authorities such as municipalities, courts, embassies and universities, in the Netherlands and abroad.
At Ecrivus you arrange your sworn translation in English easily online, from €59. You deliver your document digitally, a sworn translator English translator handles the translation with a stamp and statement, and you receive the official version. We translate in both directions, from Dutch into English and from English into Dutch, for both private and business documents.
Rbtv-sworn
English translation by a translator sworn in by a Dutch court.
Both directions
We produce sworn translations in both directions: from Dutch into English and from English into Dutch. Suitable for documents from the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United States, Canada, Australia and other English-speaking countries.
Vanaf €59
Including stamp, registered shipping and a digital copy by email.
Which documents do we translate?
- Notarial deeds, statutes and Chamber of Commerce extracts
- Employment contracts and contracts
- Driving licences and identity documents
When do you need a sworn English translator?
A sworn translation is needed as soon as an official authority requires a legally valid translation. This applies, among others, to:
- You are emigrating to or working in an English-speaking country and need to have your official documents like a birth certificate, marriage certificate or diploma overleggen
- You request a visa, residence permit or foreign citizenship, and the authority requires a legally valid English translation
- You are enrolling at a foreign university and need to have your diploma and grade list translated by a sworn translator
- You need a legal of zakelijk document nodig, zoals een extract, statutes, An contract or a certificate of good conduct, which must be officially recognised in English
How it works at Ecrivus
- Translation by an Rbtv-registered sworn translator English
- With stamp, signature and statement of accuracy
- Proofreading and quality control included
- Registered shipping with Track & Trace, plus a digital copy
- Optionally with an apostille for use abroad
Sworn English translation with apostille
If you want to use your English translation abroad, an apostille is needed. An apostille is an international legalisation stamp that confirms the authenticity of the signature of the sworn translator bevestigt. Deze wordt afgegeven op grond van het Apostilleverdrag (Verdrag van Den Haag, 1961). Nederland, het Verenigd Koninkrijk, Ierland, de Verenigde Staten, Canada en Australië zijn alle partij bij dit verdrag, waardoor een apostille between these countries is sufficient and a more extensive legalisation is usually not needed. We can apostille apply for it for you, so your document is immediately ready for use abroad.
Frequently asked questions about a sworn English translator
What is a sworn English translation?
A sworn English translation is an official translation made by a sworn translator English translator listed in the Register of Sworn Interpreters and Translators (Rbtv) and sworn in by a Dutch court. The translation is provided with a stamp, a signature and a statement that it is a true representation of the original. This makes the translation legally valid, and it is accepted by official authorities.
How do I know whether an English translator is sworn?
You check this in the public Register of Sworn Interpreters and Translators (Rbtv) of Bureau Wbtv. A sworn sworn translator English translator has a Wbtv number and is sworn in by a court. Only a translator listed in this register may issue a legally valid sworn translation with a stamp and statement sworn translation with a stamp and statement . Ecrivus translators are registered in the Rbtv.
How much does a sworn English translator cost?
At Ecrivus a sworn translation English translation starts from €59. The final price depends on the type of document, the length and the size of the text. You deliver your document online and receive clarity about the price in advance. Any apostille for use abroad we can arrange separately for you.
Can ChatGPT or Google Translate translate an official document?
No. ChatGPT and Google Translate do not produce a legally valid translation. For an official document, a signed statement of accuracy from a sworn translator is required, together with a stamp and signature. A machine translation cannot legally provide that and is not accepted by authorities. Only a sworn translator English translator registered in the Rbtv can issue a recognised, legally valid translation.
Have your document translated?
Order your sworn translation in English online, with stamp and registered shipping. Unsure about the right document type or direction? Our Live Chat team helps you on working days between 09:00 and 17:00. Also see sworn translators in other languages.
