{"id":212,"date":"2023-04-03T19:29:49","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T17:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/traduzione-e-legalizzazione-dei-documenti\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T17:31:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T15:31:08","slug":"traduzione-e-legalizzazione-dei-documenti","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/traduzione-e-legalizzazione-dei-documenti\/","title":{"rendered":"Certified translations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>IMPORTANT:<\/strong> This Consulate <strong>DOES NOT MAKE TRANSLATIONS<\/strong>. We strongly advise you to contact a professional translator from the Yellow Pages, on the internet or alternatively please contact one of the\u00a0of the translators from this list (click<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/elenchi-dei-professionisti-di-riferimento-del-consolato-generale\/traduttori-e-interpreti\/\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>). We reserve the right to\u00a0<strong>refuse the certification if the translation is not faithful to the original<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>REMEMBER:<\/strong>\u00a0all translations of certificates to be submitted to this Consulate MUST be certified following the instruction below.\u00a0Letters of conformity written by the translators\u00a0<strong>are not\u00a0<\/strong>acceptable as a certification substitute.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The certification of a translation can only be issued upon submission of the original document and for the following categories of documents only<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>British certificates\u00a0(with Apostille) for use in Italian public offices<\/li>\n<li>Italian certificates for use in British offices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>British certificates MUST always be legalized by means of Apostille. It is the applicant&#8217;s responsibility to request the legalization by the relevant authorities BEFORE requesting the certification of a translation (see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/get-document-legalised\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>PLEASE NOTE: The Apostille DOES NOT require a translation and therefore it does not require a certification<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VERY IMPORTANT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>this consular office can <strong>only<\/strong> certify translations of\u00a0<strong>certificates issued in Italy or in Scotland and Northern Ireland<\/strong>. For certificates issued in other countries and in languages other than English or Italian you shall contact the competent consular office\u00a0<strong>in the country of issue of your certificates;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>if you require a certified translation for certificate not included in the list above, you must request it to a sworn translator at any Italian Tribunal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PLEASE NOTE<\/strong>: requests of certification of translations to this Consulate General can ONLY be submitted by post at the following address:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Italian Consulate General<br \/>\nItaly House<br \/>\n20-22 East London Street<br \/>\nEdinburgh &#8211; EH7 4BQ<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To request a certification of translation you must provide the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application form (click <a href=\"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/modulistica\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Photocopy of ID (pages with photo and signature)<\/li>\n<li>Original documents (with Apostille if British certificates)<\/li>\n<li>Translations into Italian or into English<\/li>\n<li>Payment by Postal Order ONLY (do not send cash nor cheques) to &#8220;Italian Consulate General&#8221; (please write your name at the back of the Postal order). For the relevant fees click <a href=\"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/548-2\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>A self-addressed <strong>prepaid\u00a0<\/strong><em>special delivery<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0<em>signed for<\/em>\u00a0envelope for returning your documents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IMPORTANT: This Consulate DOES NOT MAKE TRANSLATIONS. We strongly advise you to contact a professional translator from the Yellow Pages, on the internet or alternatively please contact one of the\u00a0of the translators from this list (click\u00a0HERE). 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