German birth certificate certified translation

CHF 90.00

We provide officially certified translations of German birth certificates accepted by authorities, courts, embassies, and institutions worldwide. Accurate, legally compliant, and fast.

Notary Legalisation Options

For all products, there are 2 types of Notary Legalisation, ‘Legalisation of the actual (handwritten) signature’ and ‘Legalisation of an electronic document (PDF)’. The Product base fee includes the Legalisation of a PDF. You must choose the language for your Notary Legalisation below. If you need a Notary Legalisation of the actual (handwritten) signature please use the dropdown menu below to select this (an additional 80 CHF) will be added. If you wish to add an Apostille/Super Legalisation as well, please use the Apostille/Super Legalisation. (Countries in the Hague Convention require an Apostille, countries outside require a Super Legalisation).

Please select your preferences below. These details will be included with your order.

Notary Legalisation Language This is the language the notary legalisation will be performed in. (No price change)

Type of Notary Legalisation The product price already includes the base rate (CHF 70 for legalisation of the PDF document).

Apostille / Super Legalisation A notarisation does not automatically make the document valid abroad. It may require an apostille or super legalisation. Selecting Apostille or Super Legalisation adds +70 CHF.

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A German birth certificate certified translation is required when an official German birth certificate (Geburtsurkunde) must be submitted to foreign authorities, embassies, courts, or institutions. At apostilles.ch, we provide legally valid certified translations that meet international standards and are accepted worldwide.

German birth certificates are issued by local civil registry offices (Standesamt) and contain essential personal information such as the individual’s name, date and place of birth, parentage, and registry references. When used outside Germany, authorities typically require a certified translation to ensure that all information is clearly and accurately understood in the official language of the receiving country.

Our certified translations are completed by qualified professional translators experienced in German civil status and legal documents. Each translation faithfully reflects the content, structure, and terminology of the original German birth certificate. Special attention is given to registry terms, annotations, abbreviations, and formatting used by German civil registry offices. Every certified translation includes a formal certification statement confirming that the translation is a true and complete representation of the original document.

Certified translations of German birth certificates are commonly required for visa applications, residence permits, citizenship and naturalization procedures, marriage registration abroad, family reunification, international adoption processes, and academic enrollment. Many authorities explicitly require certified translations and may reject uncertified or informal translations, making professional certification essential.

At apostilles.ch, we understand that birth certificate requests are often time-sensitive. We therefore offer efficient turnaround times, including express options where needed. All documents are handled with strict confidentiality, and secure digital submission and delivery options are available for your convenience.

German birth certificates may vary in format depending on the issuing municipality and the date of issuance. They are typically issued in German only, which makes a certified translation indispensable for international use. Our translators ensure that all personal data, dates, registry numbers, and official remarks are translated accurately into the target language while preserving their legal meaning.

If your German birth certificate also requires an apostille or legalisation, apostilles.ch can assist with the entire process. Germany is a member of the Hague Apostille Convention, and we can ensure that your document is properly prepared for international use, saving you time and avoiding administrative complications.

Ordering your German birth certificate certified translation is simple. Upload a clear copy of your document, select the target language, and choose your preferred turnaround time. Our team will review your request and begin the translation promptly. You will receive a certified translation that is accurate, legally valid, and accepted by authorities worldwide.

With apostilles.ch, you benefit from expertise, reliability, and professionally certified translations of German birth certificates.