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Official Translator Colombia

We offer professional translation services (official and unofficial) of contracts, manuals, identification documents, academic documents, letters of intent, labor and banking certifications and much more:

Comprehensive guides of official or certified translation in Colombia.

Every day we receive dozens of requests for official and unofficial translations. Although you can write to the email address below, the quickest way to receive a quote is by completing this form. contact form.

What requirements must a Certified/Official translation meet?

Every official translation issued in Colombia must include:

• Stamp of the certified translator in which the full name of the translator appears alongside the number of the resolution and the year of issuance of said resolution as well as the working languages of the translator.
• Translator's signature or autpgrpah on each translated page.
• Ideally, a consecutive or serial number that corresponds to the number of translations made by the translator.

What entities endorse certified translators in Colombia?

An official translator in Colombia must have a seal and resolution number from one of these three (3) entities: National University of Colombia, University of Antioquia, Ministry of Justice. Our translations are accepted by more than 1,600 academic, immigration and professional entities worldwide. Learn more

Does the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chancery) provide a certificate that endorses official Colombian translators?

No. Although it is a common belief. In Colombia, translators are only endorsed by one of these three entities: National University of Colombia, University of Antioquia, Ministry of Justice.

Does the translator's signature have to be authenticated at the notary's office?

Not in all cases. Only when the entity that will receive your documents explicitly requests you to apostille the translations. Keep in mind that in the vast majority of cases what you must apostillise is the original document. The apostille number must be stated in the body or footer of the translation.

I need to apostille my translations. What should I do?

If the receiving entity of the documents asks you to apostill the translations (and not the originals), in addition to bearing the stamp and signature of the official translator, the translations must contain notarial authentication. We invite you to know the complete process in this brief Guide to apostille official translations.

Where can I authenticate my official translations?

You must carry out this procedure only at the notary office(s) where the translator has their signature and official seal registered. Generally, to do this, you must present the official printed translations, with a seal and signature in ink.

Where can I consult a list of official translators in Colombia?

As of December 2018, the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stopped publishing this list. You can check our Directory of Certified Translators in Colombia. The certifications of all these translators have been verified by the Traductores.co team. This Directory is a service free for you and the translator.

Is Traductores.co certified by ATA?

Yes. Traductores.co is a corporate member of the American Translators Association - ATA with corporate member number #280084. You can read more about it by doing click here

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