Italian · Italiano

Italian to English Certified Translation

Professional UKVI-certified Italian (Italiano) to English translation.

Accurate translations for UK visa applications. Home Office approved. Delivered in 24 hours from £17.99 per page.

UKVI certified
24-hour delivery, 8-hour rush
Every page checked against the original
From £17.99 per page

In detail

About Italian document translation

Italian official documents are characterised by an elaborate legal-bureaucratic style inherited from the Roman legal tradition, with sentences that can run to several hundred words and rely heavily on subordinate clauses and passive constructions. Translating Italian civil records, court documents, and certificates requires navigating this complex syntax while also managing the specific conventions of Italy's comune-based registration system.

Translation challenges

Municipal registration system terminology: Italy's civil registration operates through local communes, and documents reference the "Ufficiale dello Stato Civile," "anagrafe," and "certificato integrale" — terms with no direct English equivalents. The translator must convey both the meaning and the administrative context.
Apostille and legalisation chains: Italian documents often arrive with multiple layers of certification — from the comune, the prefecture (prefettura), and the Apostille. Each layer contains Italian-language stamps and certifications that must be translated to demonstrate the document's authenticity chain.

Commonly translated from

We often translate Italian documents issued in Italy, Vatican City, San Marino, Switzerland. Our translators know the document formats and legal terms these countries use.

Names & transliteration: Italian names are written in the Latin script; the translator preserves accented forms and renders civil-status designations such as "nato/nata" (born) and "coniugato/a" (married). Women generally retain their birth surname on civil records after marriage.
Dates & number formats: Dates are DD/MM/YYYY, and months are often written out in Italian on civil extracts; rendered in English as DD/MM/YYYY.
Who issues these documents: Common issuing bodies include Municipal Civil Status Office (Ufficio dello Stato Civile) at the comune, and the population registry (anagrafe), Courts (Tribunale) — divorce decrees and judgments, Prefecture (Prefettura) — apostilles for civil documents.
Apostille & legalisation: Italy is a long-standing party to the Hague Apostille Convention, and Italian civil documents for UK use commonly carry an apostille issued by the local Prefecture (Prefettura); where an apostille or legalisation stamp is attached, we translate it too.

The certificate

What our certification statement says

Every translation is delivered with a signed certification page, in the wording UK Visas and Immigration, the Home Office and UK courts expect to see.

“I, [translator’s full name], certify that I am competent to translate from Italian into English, and that this is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a true and accurate translation of the original document.”
The statement is followed by the translator’s signature, the date, and our company name and contact details, and the PDF is sealed with a PAdES-LTV digital signature. The certificate confirms the accuracy of the translation only.

Documents

How Italian translation works

1
Upload the document
Upload your Italian document and get an instant quote.
2
Pay securely
Choose standard (24-hour) or rush (8-hour) delivery and pay securely.
3
Receive the translation
Get your UKVI-certified translation delivered by email.

FAQ

Questions about Italian translation

Is your Italian translation service UKVI certified?

Yes. Every Italian to English translation is UKVI-certified and meets Home Office rules. You can use it for all UK visa applications.

How fast can you translate Italian documents?

Standard delivery takes 24 hours and costs £17.99 per page. Rush delivery takes 8 hours and costs £29.99 per page.

What Italian documents can you translate?

We translate all types of Italian documents: birth certificates, marriage certificates, bank statements, passports, transcripts, employment letters, and more. Upload your document to see your price right away.

How much does Italian translation cost?

Standard 24-hour delivery starts at £17.99 per page. Rush 8-hour delivery is £29.99 per page. We quote by page count, so upload your Italian document to see your exact price.

Are your Italian translators qualified?

Yes. Native Italian speakers who work with legal and certified documents every day handle your translation. Each one comes with official UKVI certification.

Get a quote

Get your Italian documents translated

UKVI-certified translation in 24 hours. Instant quote, secure payment, fast delivery.

Get Instant Quote

From £17.99/page · 24-hour delivery