Translation of a Certificate Issued by BDZ

Certified translation of a certificate, official note or confirmation issued by a company in the BDZ group

La Fit Trans translates certificates issued by BDZ according to the actual issuer and certified fact. The full company and unit name, person or organisation, period, employment or travel particulars, reference, date, signature, seal and electronic validation are reproduced exactly as shown.

A BDZ certificate has a specific issuer and a specific purpose

The broad label “certificate issued by BDZ” can describe different records. The issuer may be BDZ Holding, the passenger operator, the freight operator or a named unit. A record may confirm employment, position and period, completed training, a journey, train and route, a delay, ticket details, freight carriage, a contractual relationship or another expressly stated fact.

The translation does not extend that scope. A certificate mentioning only employment dates does not automatically prove insurable income or a labour category. A travel or delay confirmation is not converted into a ticket, complaint or compensation decision. The title, issuer and factual statement remain tied to the source.

Employment, journey, delay or another expressly certified fact

An employment record may contain a name, identifier, organisational unit, position, workplace, contract number, employment period, service, remuneration or another employer statement. A travel record may show departure and destination stations, route, train number and category, date and time, ticket or reservation, delay, cancellation, missed connection and reason for issue.

The full legal issuer, address and unit, addressee, outgoing reference, issue date, attachments, signatory and title are checked. Company numbers, train, ticket, coach and contract references, periods, times and amounts remain unchanged. Seals, QR codes, qualified signatures and other validation elements are described as they appear.

BDZ Holding, passenger and freight operators are not interchangeable issuers

BDZ Holding and the passenger and freight operators have distinct legal names and functions. The National Railway Infrastructure Company manages infrastructure and is not another name for BDZ. The translation follows the issuer printed on the record even when everyday speech calls all of them “the railways”.

An employment note, service certificate, UP-2 or UP-3 form, ticket, reservation, delay confirmation, complaint reply, consignment note and company statement are not translated as one record type. Terms such as employer certificate, certificate of service, travel confirmation, delay confirmation and railway undertaking are selected from context without inventing a foreign equivalent.

Certified translation and authentication based on legal character and recipient

Certification of the translation concerns the translated text and presentation. State ownership or a public transport function does not automatically turn every company record into a public instrument eligible for an apostille. The legal character, signature, seal, destination country and written rules of the recipient determine any further processing.

One procedure may accept a certified translation of a legible copy or electronic original. Another may require a paper original, notarised copy, signature authentication, additional certification or consular handling. The route is assessed for the actual record, not for the abbreviation “BDZ”. For employment or social-security use, the recipient may require an employer record, a record from the social-security institute, or both.

Price for a BDZ certificate translation

The price depends on the language pair, standard pages, legibility, tables, attachments and specialised particulars. A short journey confirmation differs from an employment certificate with positions and periods or a statement containing routes, trains, tickets, times and amounts.

Translation, independent revision, certified copies, notarial or consular processing and delivery are separate items. The quotation is based on the actual file, target language, turnaround and recipient requirement rather than the broad page label alone.

Turnaround based on language, volume, tables and railway terminology

Turnaround depends on language, volume, tables, attachments, legibility and official presentation. Legal company names, job titles, railway terms, routes, train and ticket numbers, periods, dates, times and amounts receive separate terminology and numerical checks.

Translation time is separate from issuance and from authentication, notarial processing, apostille, consular procedure or delivery. In a set with an employment book, contract, UP-2/UP-3, ticket, complaint, consignment note or court record, names, periods and references remain consistent.

Translation prices

Prices apply to translation in the main languages according to the current price list.

LanguageGroupServicePrice (excl. VAT)
EnglishGroup ITranslation - standard order8.00 EUR (15.65 BGN)
EnglishGroup ITranslation - rush order10.00 EUR (19.56 BGN)
EnglishGroup ITranslation - express order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
EnglishGroup IITranslation - standard order9.00 EUR (17.60 BGN)
EnglishGroup IITranslation - rush order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
EnglishGroup IITranslation - express order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
EnglishGroup IIITranslation - standard order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
EnglishGroup IIITranslation - rush order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
EnglishGroup IIITranslation - express order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
EnglishGroup IVTranslation - standard order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
EnglishGroup IVTranslation - rush order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
EnglishGroup IVTranslation - express order18.00 EUR (35.20 BGN)
GermanGroup ITranslation - standard order8.00 EUR (15.65 BGN)
GermanGroup ITranslation - rush order10.00 EUR (19.56 BGN)
GermanGroup ITranslation - express order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
GermanGroup IITranslation - standard order9.00 EUR (17.60 BGN)
GermanGroup IITranslation - rush order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
GermanGroup IITranslation - express order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
GermanGroup IIITranslation - standard order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
GermanGroup IIITranslation - rush order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
GermanGroup IIITranslation - express order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
GermanGroup IVTranslation - standard order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
GermanGroup IVTranslation - rush order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
GermanGroup IVTranslation - express order18.00 EUR (35.20 BGN)
FrenchGroup ITranslation - standard order8.00 EUR (15.65 BGN)
FrenchGroup ITranslation - rush order10.00 EUR (19.56 BGN)
FrenchGroup ITranslation - express order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
FrenchGroup IITranslation - standard order9.00 EUR (17.60 BGN)
FrenchGroup IITranslation - rush order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
FrenchGroup IITranslation - express order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
FrenchGroup IIITranslation - standard order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
FrenchGroup IIITranslation - rush order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
FrenchGroup IIITranslation - express order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
FrenchGroup IVTranslation - standard order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
FrenchGroup IVTranslation - rush order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
FrenchGroup IVTranslation - express order18.00 EUR (35.20 BGN)
SpanishGroup ITranslation - standard order8.00 EUR (15.65 BGN)
SpanishGroup ITranslation - rush order10.00 EUR (19.56 BGN)
SpanishGroup ITranslation - express order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
SpanishGroup IITranslation - standard order9.00 EUR (17.60 BGN)
SpanishGroup IITranslation - rush order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
SpanishGroup IITranslation - express order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
SpanishGroup IIITranslation - standard order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
SpanishGroup IIITranslation - rush order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
SpanishGroup IIITranslation - express order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
SpanishGroup IVTranslation - standard order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
SpanishGroup IVTranslation - rush order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
SpanishGroup IVTranslation - express order18.00 EUR (35.20 BGN)
ItalianGroup ITranslation - standard order8.00 EUR (15.65 BGN)
ItalianGroup ITranslation - rush order10.00 EUR (19.56 BGN)
ItalianGroup ITranslation - express order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
ItalianGroup IITranslation - standard order9.00 EUR (17.60 BGN)
ItalianGroup IITranslation - rush order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
ItalianGroup IITranslation - express order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
ItalianGroup IIITranslation - standard order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
ItalianGroup IIITranslation - rush order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
ItalianGroup IIITranslation - express order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
ItalianGroup IVTranslation - standard order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
ItalianGroup IVTranslation - rush order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
ItalianGroup IVTranslation - express order18.00 EUR (35.20 BGN)
RussianGroup ITranslation - standard order8.00 EUR (15.65 BGN)
RussianGroup ITranslation - rush order10.00 EUR (19.56 BGN)
RussianGroup ITranslation - express order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
RussianGroup IITranslation - standard order9.00 EUR (17.60 BGN)
RussianGroup IITranslation - rush order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
RussianGroup IITranslation - express order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
RussianGroup IIITranslation - standard order11.00 EUR (21.51 BGN)
RussianGroup IIITranslation - rush order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
RussianGroup IIITranslation - express order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
RussianGroup IVTranslation - standard order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
RussianGroup IVTranslation - rush order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
RussianGroup IVTranslation - express order20.00 EUR (39.12 BGN)
TurkishGroup ITranslation - standard order12.00 EUR (23.47 BGN)
TurkishGroup ITranslation - rush order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
TurkishGroup ITranslation - express order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
TurkishGroup IITranslation - standard order12.00 EUR (23.47 BGN)
TurkishGroup IITranslation - rush order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
TurkishGroup IITranslation - express order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
TurkishGroup IIITranslation - standard order13.00 EUR (25.43 BGN)
TurkishGroup IIITranslation - rush order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
TurkishGroup IIITranslation - express order17.00 EUR (33.25 BGN)
TurkishGroup IVTranslation - standard order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
TurkishGroup IVTranslation - rush order17.00 EUR (33.25 BGN)
TurkishGroup IVTranslation - express order20.00 EUR (39.12 BGN)
GreekGroup ITranslation - standard order14.00 EUR (27.38 BGN)
GreekGroup ITranslation - rush order18.00 EUR (35.20 BGN)
GreekGroup ITranslation - express order23.00 EUR (44.98 BGN)
GreekGroup IITranslation - standard order15.00 EUR (29.34 BGN)
GreekGroup IITranslation - rush order20.00 EUR (39.12 BGN)
GreekGroup IITranslation - express order24.00 EUR (46.94 BGN)
GreekGroup IIITranslation - standard order16.00 EUR (31.29 BGN)
GreekGroup IIITranslation - rush order21.00 EUR (41.07 BGN)
GreekGroup IIITranslation - express order25.00 EUR (48.90 BGN)
GreekGroup IVTranslation - standard order17.00 EUR (33.25 BGN)
GreekGroup IVTranslation - rush order22.00 EUR (43.03 BGN)
GreekGroup IVTranslation - express order26.00 EUR (50.85 BGN)

Prices are for one translation page of 1,800 characters including spaces, excluding VAT.

The listed prices are for translation only. Certification, apostille, legalization, state fees and other additional procedures are not included and are determined separately according to the document and requirements.

Translation Prices

Remote assessment of a legible certificate, official note or confirmation

A legible PDF or clear images of every page reveal the issuer, record type, certified fact, language, tables, attachments, signatures, seals and electronic validation. Non-essential sensitive data may be redacted for an initial quotation, while the final translation is prepared from the complete legible record.

Planning reflects the target language, recipient institution and country, turnaround, certified copies and delivery. A verifiable electronic original remains in its native format. A paper original is involved only when the selected certification or recipient rules require it.

ISO 17100 control of company names, periods, routes, references and dates

La Fit Trans uses an ISO 17100-certified process with a qualified translator, independent reviser and final check. The issuer, unit, persons, positions, routes, trains, references, periods, dates, times, signatures and seals are checked systematically.

Railway, employment and administrative terminology follows the record’s function. The holding, operators and infrastructure manager are not merged; income is not inferred from a service-period certificate; a delay confirmation is not turned into a compensation decision. Names and numerical data remain consistent throughout a multilingual set.

Employment records, tickets, delay confirmations and company statements serve different purposes

An employer certificate may accompany an employment book, contract, income note, UP-2 or UP-3. A travel record may accompany a ticket, reservation, delay confirmation, complaint or refund decision. Freight files may include a consignment note, invoice, handover report or contract.

Each record is translated according to its own evidential function. Company and person names, routes, trains, periods, references and amounts are compared for obvious discrepancies, but missing facts are never added from a neighbouring record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can a BDZ certificate confirm?

Only the fact stated in the source, such as employment and period, position, training, journey, train and route, ticket, delay, freight carriage or another specific circumstance.

Does the exact issuing company matter?

Yes. BDZ Holding, the passenger and freight operators and the infrastructure company are distinct legal entities. The full printed issuer is retained.

Is a copy sufficient for translation?

A legible file is usually sufficient for assessment and translation. An original is needed only when a specific authentication or the recipient requires it.

Does every BDZ certificate require an apostille?

No. The record type, signature, legal character, destination and recipient rules determine whether certified translation alone is sufficient.

Can related railway or employment records be translated as one set?

Yes. Tickets, delay confirmations, complaints, employment books, UP-2/UP-3 forms, contracts and consignment notes remain separate records with consistent names, periods and references.

Quotation based on record type, language, recipient and authentication

The La Fit Trans quotation reflects the exact BDZ group issuer, record type and volume, language, recipient, authentication, turnaround, copies and delivery. The result preserves the employment, railway and administrative meaning in a professionally presented translation.