When is this document usually requested?
The translation may be used for an estate, pension, civil-status update, insurance claim or another administrative procedure in France.
Need a certified translation for a French procedure? Your document is handled personally by the sworn translator, with turnaround confirmed after review.
These notes help you prepare a readable file and avoid unnecessary exchanges before translation.
The translation may be used for an estate, pension, civil-status update, insurance claim or another administrative procedure in France.
Send the complete certificate, both sides where relevant, and any attached apostille or annex. The deceased person’s name, dates, place, record number and stamps must be legible.
Whether an apostille is needed depends on the procedure and receiving body. Confirm this before translation so any apostille can be translated with the certificate.
An unreadable date, incomplete stamp, omitted page or spelling discrepancy in the deceased person’s name may require additional checks.
Upload every relevant page through the secure ordering area. For an initial question, use the contact form without attaching sensitive documents.
Hysni Bajraktari checks legibility, page count and the intended administrative use before confirming the turnaround and any required formalities.
The document is translated, signed and stamped by the sworn translator. A digital version is supplied, with a paper copy available on request.