How to Translate your Birth Certificate from Russia in accordance with USCIS rules
Many immigrants to the US from the former Soviet Union face a problem of getting their documents in Russian translated for immigration and/or naturalization purposes. When filing for a Green Card, for example, USCIS requires a certified translation of all Russian documents submitted.
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Instructions
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Find a translation company experienced in document translation. It is important to have such a vital document as Russian Birth Certificate translated accurately. Some translation agencies offer services in various languages, while others specialize in one particular language pair.
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Explore non-local options. You may scan and e-mail or fax your Russian birth certificate to the agency of your choice. The translation company will then complete the translation from Russian to English language and mail it to you.
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Deny notarization services, but have the birth certificate translation certified by the translator. The translator must supply a signed document certifying that the translation is complete and accurate, and that the translator is competent to perform the translation. The certification should include the name of the translator and his employer.
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Tips & Warnings
Don't overpay for the Birth Certificate Translation. It is realistic to pay around US 25.00-30.00 for translating your Birth Certificate from Russian into English.
