From birth certificates to naturalisation files — we deliver INIS-compliant, court-accepted certified translations in 100+ languages across Ireland. Whether you're applying for Irish citizenship, a visa or residency permit, professional registration with the Medical Council, NMBI or Law Society, or submitting documents to the Courts Service or DFA — we know exactly what each authority requires. Same-day service available. Notarisation, apostille & DFA legalisation all handled under one roof. Trusted by 15,000+ clients across Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick and nationwide.
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Ireland's non-English speaking population crossed 750,000 in 2022. Every person applying for a visa, registering a birth, appealing a protection decision, or recognising a foreign degree faces the same challenge — documents must be in English, certified, and accepted first time.
Most translation agencies in Ireland stop at certified translation. We take you all the way through notarisation, apostille, and full DFA legalisation so you never need to deal with multiple providers.
Signed Certificate of Accuracy from a qualified, ITIA-affiliated translator. Required by INIS, ISD, courts, universities, and all Irish government bodies.
Most requested · From €49Certified translation authenticated by an Irish Notary Public or Solicitor — required by certain embassies and when submitting documents for use in civil law countries.
Same-day availableWe submit your certified and notarised translation to the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs for apostille stamping — valid in all 86 Hague Convention countries.
Hague Convention compliantFor non-Hague countries (UAE, China, Qatar, etc.) — we handle full consular embassy legalisation chain from DFA to the destination country's embassy in Dublin.
UAE · China · Saudi ArabiaProfessional interpreters for courts, INIS hearings, medical appointments, employment interviews, and business meetings — consecutive, simultaneous & community.
On-site & remoteCertified Irish ↔ English translation for government compliance, official documentation, statutory submissions, and educational institutions requiring Gaeilge versions.
Official language complianceLocalise your website, app, or software for Polish, Romanian, Ukrainian, Arabic, or other immigrant communities in Ireland. SEO localisation included.
B2B / e-commerceMultilingual subtitles for corporate videos, training content, and public information films. Accurate transcription in 40+ languages with timestamps.
Video · Audio · SRT formatMissed a deadline? We offer same-day certified translation for emergencies — court hearings, INIS interviews, deportation appeals. Available 7 days a week.
Weekend & evening availableWe've mapped every authority in Ireland that requires certified translation — and we know exactly what format, wording, and certification each one demands.
| Authority / Body | Common documents | Type required | Translation type |
|---|---|---|---|
| INIS — Naturalisation & Immigration Service | Birth, marriage, divorce certs; police clearances | Citizenship / naturalisation | Certified |
| ISD — Immigration Service Delivery | Visa support docs, financial statements, employment letters | Visa & residency permits | Certified |
| IPO — International Protection Office | Identity documents, personal evidence, country-origin docs | Asylum & refugee applications | Certified |
| IPAT — Protection Appeals Tribunal | Appeal evidence, legal submissions, personal statements | Protection appeals | Certified + Notarised |
| GNIB / IRP Office | Birth certificates, marriage certificates for registration | Residence registration | Certified |
| DETE — Work Permits Section | Qualifications, contracts, employer letters | Employment permit applications | Certified |
| Dept of Foreign Affairs (DFA) | Any certified translation requiring apostille | Apostille / legalisation | Notarised + Apostille |
| Foreign Embassies in Ireland | Irish documents for use in USA, Australia, UAE, India | Foreign visa applications | Legalised |
| Courts Service of Ireland | Affidavits, contracts, divorce orders, evidence | Civil & criminal proceedings | Certified + Notarised |
| Civil Registration Service | Foreign birth / marriage / death certs for Irish registration | Births, marriages, deaths | Certified |
| Universities (TCD, UCD, UCC, DCU…) | Transcripts, diplomas, leaving certs, secondary school records | Admissions & enrolment | Certified |
| QQI — Qualifications & Quality Assurance | Foreign academic & professional qualifications | Qualification recognition | Certified |
| Medical Council of Ireland | Medical degrees, internship certs, specialist qualifications | Doctor registration | Certified |
| NMBI — Nursing & Midwifery Board | Nursing diplomas, registration certs from origin country | Nurse & midwife registration | Certified |
| HSE / Hospitals | Medical records, prescriptions, clinical reports | Patient care & employment | Certified |
| Revenue Commissioners | Foreign tax returns, financial statements, company documents | Tax compliance | Certified |
From Poland's 124,000 speakers to Ireland's rapidly growing Ukrainian community — we translate the documents that matter most for life in Ireland.
No appointments. No queuing. No back-and-forth. Upload your document online, and we handle everything including notarisation and apostille if you need them.
Scan or photo your document and upload via our form, WhatsApp, or email. Any format accepted.
Takes 2 minutesWe confirm the exact price and turnaround within 15 minutes during business hours. No hidden fees.
Free quotationA qualified native-speaker translates, a second reviewer checks, and we add our Certificate of Accuracy.
24–48 hr standardDownload your certified PDF instantly, or receive a stamped physical copy by post. 100% acceptance guaranteed.
PDF + hard copy optionWe believe in upfront pricing. What you see is what you pay — including VAT. Rush fees are clearly stated before you confirm.
Essential
Short personal documents up to 1 page
Standard
Multi-page official documents up to 4 pages
Complex / Legal
Contracts, legal files, Power of Attorney, 5+ pages
We verify exactly what your specific authority (INIS, court, embassy) needs before we start.
FreeIf any detail is queried by the authority, we revise your translation immediately at zero cost.
FreeSecure, tamper-evident PDF for online submissions to INIS and ISD — no extra printing needed.
FreeNot sure how to submit to INIS or the courts? We walk you through it — no charge.
FreeWe don't just translate words. We understand what INIS officers look for, what format the courts require, and what will get your application through first time.
Every translation we have submitted to INIS, ISD, and the Courts Service has been accepted. We know the exact wording, format, and certification each body requires.
Standard turnaround is 24–48 hours. Same-day delivery is available for urgent cases including weekends and public holidays.
From Polish and Romanian — the two largest communities in Ireland — to Tigrinya, Amharic, Dari, and Pashto for IPO asylum cases. No language turned away.
Certified translation → Notarisation → Apostille → DFA Legalisation → Consular legalisation. All done by us. No running between providers.
We're based in Dublin. We deal directly with the DFA, Irish Notary Publics, and Irish solicitors — which means faster turnaround and smoother legalisation.
Your documents contain sensitive personal data. We store nothing longer than necessary, encrypt all file transfers, and never share data with third parties.
| Feature | Ireland Translations .ie | Generic agencies | Online-only services | Freelance translators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INIS-compliant certified translation | ✓ | Sometimes | ✓ | Depends |
| Notarisation by Irish Notary Public | ✓ | Extra provider | ✗ | ✗ |
| DFA Apostille handling | ✓ | Extra provider | ✗ | ✗ |
| Consular legalisation (UAE, China…) | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Same-day urgent delivery | ✓ | Sometimes | Sometimes | Depends |
| 100+ languages including rare ones | ✓ | Limited | ✓ | ✗ |
| Fixed upfront pricing | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | Varies |
| Free revision guarantee | ✓ | ✗ | Paid | ✗ |
| ITIA-affiliated translators | ✓ | Some | Not verified | Self-declared |
Real feedback from clients we've helped across Ireland — for immigration, professional registration, court submissions, and business translations.
"I was applying for Irish citizenship after 8 years living here. Ireland Translations translated my Polish birth and marriage certificates perfectly. INIS accepted them first time. These people actually know what INIS needs."
"I needed a Ukrainian birth certificate translated for my Temporary Protection application. They had it done the same day, certified and ready to submit. The team were incredibly kind."
"As a solicitor I send court document translations here regularly. The legal accuracy is impeccable and the turnaround is fast. They handled notarisation in-house too. Highly recommended."
"We needed documents translated and apostilled for Brazil — birth certs, marriage cert, everything. They handled the whole DFA apostille chain and we didn't have to do a single extra step."
"My Indian medical degree needed to be translated and certified for the Medical Council of Ireland registration. They knew exactly what the Council's format requires. I had it in 36 hours. Now working in the HSE."
"Needed an Arabic police clearance certificate translated urgently for a work permit renewal. Uploaded at 9am, had the certified PDF by 2pm. The DETE accepted it without any questions."
"I was applying for Irish citizenship after 8 years living here. Ireland Translations translated my Polish birth and marriage certificates perfectly. INIS accepted them first time. These people actually know what INIS needs."
"I needed a Ukrainian birth certificate translated for my Temporary Protection application. They had it done the same day, certified and ready to submit. The team were incredibly kind."
"As a solicitor I send court document translations here regularly. The legal accuracy is impeccable and the turnaround is fast. They handled notarisation in-house too. Highly recommended."
"We needed documents translated and apostilled for Brazil — birth certs, marriage cert, everything. They handled the whole DFA apostille chain and we didn't have to do a single extra step."
"My Indian medical degree needed to be translated and certified for the Medical Council of Ireland registration. They knew exactly what the Council's format requires. I had it in 36 hours. Now working in the HSE."
"Needed an Arabic police clearance certificate translated urgently for a work permit renewal. Uploaded at 9am, had the certified PDF by 2pm. The DETE accepted it without any questions."
"Birth cert apostille for Australia done in 2 days. Impeccable service and clear updates throughout. Will be using again for our next documents."
"WhatsApp response within 10 minutes. Same-day Ukrainian translation for IPO submission. Absolute lifesaver when I was in a panic about my deadline."
"Hindi marriage certificate for PPS number application. Smooth process, great team, accepted first time. Would strongly recommend to anyone dealing with Irish government paperwork."
"Our company uses them for all multilingual HR contracts. Reliable, fast, always GDPR-compliant. They've never let us down across dozens of documents."
"Marriage cert for visa extension. Clear pricing, accepted first time, delivered the next morning. Best translation service I've found in Ireland."
"Chinese Mandarin birth cert for university admission. Perfect format, accepted immediately by UCD. Communicated well throughout and delivered ahead of schedule."
"Birth cert apostille for Australia done in 2 days. Impeccable service and clear updates throughout. Will be using again for our next documents."
"WhatsApp response within 10 minutes. Same-day Ukrainian translation for IPO submission. Absolute lifesaver when I was in a panic about my deadline."
"Hindi marriage certificate for PPS number application. Smooth process, great team, accepted first time. Would strongly recommend to anyone dealing with Irish government paperwork."
"Our company uses them for all multilingual HR contracts. Reliable, fast, always GDPR-compliant. They've never let us down across dozens of documents."
"Marriage cert for visa extension. Clear pricing, accepted first time, delivered the next morning. Best translation service I've found in Ireland."
"Chinese Mandarin birth cert for university admission. Perfect format, accepted immediately by UCD. Communicated well throughout and delivered ahead of schedule."
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