Translator from Spanish to Bulgarian
According to Article 21a, Paragraph 2 of the Regulations on Legalizations, Certifications, and Translations of Documents, a translator must be sworn to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to perform an official or certified translation from Spanish into Bulgarian. Proof of Spanish language proficiency may include:
- A bachelor’s degree in Spanish philology or equivalent;
- A degree from a foreign university completed in Spanish;
- A degree requiring a state Spanish exam;
- Graduation from a language high school with at least 800 hours of Spanish;
- Completed education or specialization in Spanish of at least one year;
- A certificate of Spanish proficiency at C1 or C2 level (CEFR) or DELE Superior, issued by Instituto Cervantes.
Foreign diplomas must be recognized as equivalent to Bulgarian education.
Foreign nationals fluent in Spanish may also be sworn translators if they can demonstrate proficiency in Bulgarian.
Certified translations may be performed on documents legalized or apostilled according to official requirements.
