Frequently asked questions about translation services

Can bilingual written translations be performed?

Yes. La Fit Trans prepares bilingual written translations combining Bulgarian with a foreign language or two foreign languages. The two texts may appear in facing columns, in consecutive language sections or in another agreed structure suited to the document and its intended use. A parallel layout works well for contracts, certificates, forms, corporate materials, technical tables and documents reviewed by parties using different working languages. A particular clause, name, date, number or ...

Classification of documents for written translation by groups

Documents for written translation are classified by their structure, terminology and layout. Groups I–IV are not language categories and do not indicate a document’s legal importance. They describe how standardised its structure is, how much free text it contains, the density of its terminology and the work required to reproduce tables, stamps, annexes and cross-references. Group I usually covers short civil-status records and certificates with established fields and limited free text. Group ...

How is one translation page calculated?

One translation page is calculated as 1,800 characters including spaces. It is a measure of written translation volume rather than the number of sheets or on-screen pages in a document. A short form in large type and a densely formatted contract can therefore be assessed on the same transparent basis. The final volume is normally determined from the completed translation. The total number of characters including spaces is divided by 1,800: a text containing 5,400 characters equals 3 ...

How is the price for document translation determined?

The price of a written document translation is determined for the specific assignment. The main factors are the language pair and direction, volume, subject matter, deadline, legibility of the source and required output format. A short certificate and a multi-page specialist contract require different organisation and resources. Volume may be measured in translation pages, words or as a fixed document, depending on the material and pricing model. A translation page is a unit of text rather ...


How long does a fast written translation order take?

A fast written translation order is normally completed within 24 hours. The deadline begins once a complete and legible source has been received, the language direction and purpose have been ...

How long does a standard written translation order take?

A standard written translation order is completed within 2 working days when the volume and complexity of the particular material fit that schedule. The period begins after La Fit Trans has received ...

How long does an express written translation order take?

An express written translation order can be completed within 8 working hours when the particular material permits that schedule. The period begins after La Fit Trans has received a complete and ...

Is a written translation charged based on the submitted text or the translated text?

A written translation is charged according to the translated text—the completed content in the target language. The source document is used for the initial review and quotation, but the final volume ...

Translation from Spanish into Bulgarian

Translation from Spanish into Bulgarian covers documents issued both in Spain and in Latin American countries. A shared language does not mean identical administrative systems: authorities, ...

Translation from Turkish into Bulgarian

Translation from Turkish into Bulgarian is required when a document issued in Türkiye will be used before a Bulgarian authority, court, notary, educational institution, employer, bank or private ...

Translator from French into Bulgarian

A translator from French into Bulgarian handles official, corporate, legal, medical, technical and academic texts in which accuracy has a practical consequence. Strong language skills are essential, ...

Translator from Spanish into Bulgarian

A translator from Spanish into Bulgarian conveys not only the words but also the precise function of a document. Strong language skills are essential for official, legal, corporate, medical, ...

What is a certified written translation?

A certified written translation is a document translation in which the translator confirms by signature that the text is complete and accurate. Depending on its intended use, the translation may ...

What is an official written translation?

An official written translation is a professionally prepared translation of a document intended for submission to a public authority, employer, educational institution, bank, court or other ...

Where are written translations certified when they need to be used for Portugal?

Written translations of Bulgarian documents for Portugal do not follow one certification route in every case. The appropriate form depends on the document type, the purpose for which it is submitted ...

Which documents belong to Group I?

Group I covers short, standardised certificates and civil-status records with established fields and limited free text. The category is used to determine the volume and complexity of written ...

Which documents belong to Group II?

Group II covers academic, qualification, corporate and official documents with richer structured content. Titles, tables, sequences of data and layout are considered when determining volume and ...

Which documents belong to Group III?

Group III covers contracts, decisions, powers of attorney, corporate and accounting records with more complex legal, corporate or financial terminology. Connected clauses, specialist concepts, tables ...

Which documents belong to Group IV?

Group IV covers legal, medical, technical, scientific and financial material with dense professional terminology. Terminology, abbreviations, established names and the connections between prose, ...

Written translation

Written translation transfers content from a source language into a target language while preserving the meaning, tone and function of the original. The service covers personal and official ...

Translation of documents

Translations from and into more than 50 languages from certified (sworn) translators by the Directorate "Consular Affairs" to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Legalization of documents

Preparation of documents for legalization and certification, as well as their their filing in various state administrations and embassies.

Interpreting

Interpreters for simultaneous and consecutive translation. Accompanying and performing the formalities relating to executing transactions before a notary public. Providing equipment for simultaneous translation.

Specialized translations

Translation of documents with technical, medical, legal, financial etc. terminology by specialized translators.

Online translations

Online translations through a specialized centralized information system and client profile.

Certified Translations

Certification of translations of official and private (unofficial) documents and other papers.

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You can request an order for translation and legalization of documents at our headquarters, at an office from the office network or through our online platform

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