{"id":6488,"date":"2020-02-19T12:51:57","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T12:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traductoresjuradositrad.com\/?p=6488"},"modified":"2025-05-08T14:21:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T14:21:17","slug":"certified-and-notarized-translation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traductoresjuradositrad.com\/en\/certified-and-notarized-translation\/","title":{"rendered":"GETTING A TRANSLATED DOCUMENT CERTIFIED AND NOTARIZED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Certified translations vs notarized\ntranslations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

            When it comes to a translated\ndocument, there are either certified translations or notarized translations.\nThere is an important distinction between the two. A certified translation is\nwhen a legal document such as a marriage certificate, birth certificate, or\nadoption papers needs to be translated from their original language. Getting\nthe document certified means that it is a legal record and that the document\nhas been read by a certified translator and is declared to be a true\nrepresentation of what the original document states. A notarized document, on\nthe other hand, is something that has been authenticated by a notary. As\nopposed to a legal document, these documents are more used for authenticated documents\nsuch has transcripts and diplomas that have been translated. The notary does\nnot read the translations but only checks the identity of the translator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Getting translated documents certified in the\nUnited States<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

            The process that leads to a document\ngetting certified means that it will create a legally binding document.\nCertification is required by governmental and legal situations. The following\nare some reasons varieties of personal and corporate situations the would need\ncertified translations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n