Understanding USCIS Document Translation Requirements
Have a grasp of the certified document translation requirements for USCIS

Have a grasp of the certified document translation requirements for USCIS


A Mexican professional applying for TN status needs certified English translations of the título, the cédula profesional, and sometimes the transcript and license. The article e...

P-1 and P-3 petitions rely on foreign contracts, federation records, press coverage and expert letters. Each is translated and certified differently for USCIS, and the evidence...

Foreign-educated nurses under EB-3 need certified translations of their diploma, transcript, clinical hours, license, and name-change records. Each record is translated in full...

Foreign physicians send diplomas, transcripts, and licenses to ECFMG and later to USCIS. The translations must be complete, the degree title must stay as printed, and dates and...

Form I-212 and Form I-192 packets rely on foreign court records, sentence certificates, treatment records and letters of support. Each one needs a literal, complete and certifie...

Form N-600K files for a child living abroad rely on foreign birth, marriage, custody, school, and presence records. Each one not in English needs a certified translation, and th...

An SB-1 returning resident visa is decided by a US consulate, not USCIS. Foreign medical, death, employer, and court records about the long stay abroad need certified English tr...

A founder filing an EB-2 national interest waiver needs full certified translations of company records, financial statements, contracts, press and support letters. Each document...

A U visa green card packet depends on foreign birth, marriage, and identity records. Each needs a certified English translation, and the names and parents must match the origina...

EB-3 skilled worker petitions often rest on foreign training records. This article explains how vocational certificates, apprenticeship contracts, trade titles and program hours...

Applicants who fled without a passport prove identity with photos of documents, later-issued records, and statements from relatives. Each kind of evidence is translated, marked,...

E-1 cases rest on trade records that are often in a foreign language. Invoices, shipping papers, contracts and company records each need a full certified translation, consistent...