Arabic documents for Bulgaria and abroad
Arabic is an official language in several countries, but document formats, authority names and administrative terminology differ. The translation follows the country of issue, intended use and specific recipient.
Written translation, certified translation, apostille and consular legalisation are separate services. The applicable route depends on the document and legal framework, not merely on the language in which it was issued.
Two Arabic translation directions
From Arabic into Bulgarian
The Arabic original is rendered in natural, accurate Bulgarian. Seals, labels, numerals and dates are read in the context of the full document, while names are checked against any available passport or Latin-script forms.
From Bulgarian into Arabic
The Bulgarian record is translated into clear formal Arabic with terminology suited to the recipient. Names, addresses, positions, registration numbers and authorities remain uniform in the main text, tables and attachments.
Documents translated between Bulgarian and Arabic
The service covers civil-status records, passports and certificates, diplomas and transcripts, criminal-record certificates, powers of attorney, declarations, contracts, company registrations, banking and medical records and official correspondence.
Bilingual forms, Arabic and Latin fields, seals and appendices are reviewed together. An illegible element is identified as such rather than completed by assumption.
Certified translation from and into Arabic
Certified presentation establishes the link between the submitted document and its translation when required by the recipient. The accepted medium may be an original, certified copy or another format defined by the procedure.
Arabic, Latin and Bulgarian versions of names are cross-checked throughout the file. Numbers, dates, seals and official titles remain consistent so connected documents do not contradict one another.
Legalisation and apostille for Arabic documents
Arabic alone does not determine whether an apostille or consular legalisation is required. The issuing country and authority, document type, international framework and receiving institution define the route.
La Fit Trans coordinates translation with the applicable certification and separates government, notarial, consular and courier actions from the language service. The quotation therefore reflects the actual documentary route.
Organisation of an Arabic translation
The preliminary assessment records the direction, issuing or destination country, readable volume, seals and required final format. Translation, editorial review and layout are then coordinated as a single assignment.
A connected set uses one glossary for names, companies, positions and authorities. This prevents Arabic, Latin and Bulgarian forms from drifting between separate files.
Translation prices
Prices are listed by language group and turnaround time.
| Group | Service | Price (excl. VAT) |
|---|---|---|
| Group I | Translation - standard order | 30.00 EUR (58.67 BGN) |
| Group I | Translation - rush order | 32.00 EUR (62.59 BGN) |
| Group I | Translation - express order | 36.00 EUR (70.41 BGN) |
| Group II | Translation - standard order | 32.00 EUR (62.59 BGN) |
| Group II | Translation - rush order | 34.00 EUR (66.50 BGN) |
| Group II | Translation - express order | 38.00 EUR (74.32 BGN) |
| Group III | Translation - standard order | 33.00 EUR (64.54 BGN) |
| Group III | Translation - rush order | 36.00 EUR (70.41 BGN) |
| Group III | Translation - express order | 40.00 EUR (78.23 BGN) |
| Group IV | Translation - standard order | 36.00 EUR (70.41 BGN) |
| Group IV | Translation - rush order | 39.00 EUR (76.28 BGN) |
| Group IV | Translation - express order | 46.00 EUR (89.97 BGN) |
Prices are for one translation page of 1,800 characters including spaces, excluding VAT.
Online assessment of an Arabic document
A complete legible scan or photograph reveals writing direction, volume, tables, seals, bilingual fields and possible certifications. The assessment establishes a specific price, timeframe, format and delivery method.
An original is involved only when certification or an administrative procedure requires it. An electronic copy is normally sufficient for the preliminary assessment and organisation of an ordinary written translation.
Price and timeframe for Arabic translation
Price reflects direction, readable volume, complexity, file format and any certified or administrative presentation. Tables, seals and mixed Arabic and Latin scripts are included in the assessment.
The timeframe depends on volume and material type. A specific quotation lists the translation service and any applicable certification or additional action as separate items.
Arabic documents commonly translated
Personal and civil records require exact name matching; diplomas and transcripts require consistent qualifications and courses; corporate and legal texts require stable terminology, parties and registration details.
In medical, banking and contractual material, numbers, units and table structures are reviewed with the text. A common glossary prevents multiple forms of the same person or institution.
Related services for Arabic documents
Document translation covers content and layout, while certified translation adds the applicable attestation. Apostille and legalisation remain separate administrative procedures determined by origin and intended use.
Online and office service combine assessment, translation, editorial review, paper presentation and agreed delivery under one coordination. Each language pair in a multilingual set is assessed separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which form of Arabic is used for an official document?
Official documents are normally translated into Modern Standard Arabic, with terminology and presentation adapted to the country and receiving institution. Names from the source remain consistent.
How are names written in Arabic handled?
The Arabic form is checked against any available passport or other official Latin spelling. One approved form is maintained across every page, attachment and connected document.
Is right-to-left formatting preserved?
Yes. Arabic sections follow right-to-left order, while numbers, Latin labels and Bulgarian text are arranged so that tables and fields remain clear.
Can an Arabic-to-Bulgarian translation be certified?
Yes, when the intended use requires certified presentation. The form of attestation and accepted medium depend on the document and recipient; legalisation is a separate procedure.
Does every Arabic document require legalisation?
No. Language does not determine the route. The issuing country and authority, document type, applicable international rules and receiving institution are decisive.
Is a scan sufficient to assess an Arabic document?
A complete legible scan is normally sufficient to establish volume, price, timeframe and service type. An original is involved later only when certification or a specific procedure requires it.
Quotation for translation from and into Arabic
The preliminary assessment covers the exact direction, country and purpose, readable volume, script, timeframe and final format. Certifications and administrative actions are listed separately whenever applicable.
La Fit Trans handles individual documents and connected sets online and in its offices, coordinating translation, terminology review, formatting and agreed delivery.

