We legalise UK-certified translations for overseas use, including solicitor certification.
What is a Translation Apostille?
A translation apostille verifies the authenticity of a translated document and its certification in the UK.
You may need an apostille for:
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Immigration applications
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Legal proceedings abroad
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Academic or business use overseas
Why You Need an Apostille
Foreign authorities require certified translations to be legally verified.
Can I Legalise a Translation?
✅ Yes — translations must be certified in the UK by a solicitor or notary public.
Apostille Requirements
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Translation must be carried out and certified in the UK.
Acceptable Formats
✔ Original translation certified by a UK solicitor/notary
✔ Photocopy/printout (must be solicitor-certified)
Embassy Attestation (If Required)
We arrange embassy legalisation for non-Hague destinations.
Our Apostille Service Includes
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Solicitor certification
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Priority FCDO submission
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Tracked delivery
Processing Time
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Next working day FCDO submission if received by 12:30 pm
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Delivery in 1–2 working days after FCDO
Costs
| Service | Fee (excl. VAT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitor Certification | £25 | Required before legalisation |
| Apostille Service | £29 | Handling fee |
| FCDO Apostille Fee | £40 | Government fee |
| Total | £94 | Excluding delivery |
| Royal Mail Tracked | £9.25 | UK delivery |
| DHL/FedEx International | £75 | Worldwide |
| Scanning (PDF) | £12.50/page | Optional |
