Document Legalization - questions and answers

Clarity on the service, price and document preparation

Document translation often raises further questions: is certification needed, how is the price calculated and when will it be ready? La Fit Trans explains the differences between services and the options for ordering online or at an office.

Document legalization, apostilles and authentication

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Document legalization follows different procedures depending on the country of issue, the country where the document will be presented and the type of document. The questions cover apostilles, consular authentication, certified translations, competent authorities, timeframes, prices and online orders. The applicable international agreements and the receiving authority's requirements determine the precise process.

Legalization of a Bank Certificate

A bank certificate confirms facts expressly stated by the issuing bank, such as the account holder, IBAN and BIC, currency, account status, balance on a stated date or paid-in capital. Before translation, the document...

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Legalization of a Certificate from BDZ

The description “certificate from BDZ” may cover different documents and issuing companies. The paper may concern employment, position, length of service, income, an archived fact, travel or a commercial relationship,...

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Legalization of a Certificate from KAT

“Certificate from KAT” is a common umbrella description rather than the name of one fixed form. Bulgaria’s Traffic Police units issue different certificates, including records concerning a driver’s entitlements and...

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Support for your particular case

The La Fit Trans team relates the general information to the specific document, language and receiving institution. The quotation then covers the necessary translation and certification, with a clear understanding of the agreed result.