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Ukrainian to English Certified Translation in Ireland

A Ukrainian birth certificate, marriage certificate or diploma only works for an Irish authority once it exists in English, carrying a signed statement confirming it is accurate. Our certified Ukrainian translation in Ireland service turns your document into an official Ukrainian to English translation accepted by ISD, the General Register Office, the Courts Service and Irish universities — a translated and certified copy you can submit with confidence.

Send a scan or photo from anywhere in Ireland — no need to post your original. We're one of the Ukrainian translation services Ireland families and applicants turn to for PPS, IRP and citizenship applications, marriage registration, university admissions and legal document translation in Ireland — Ukrainian translation for immigration in Ireland is our most common request, with a certified translation in Dublin turnaround built around real Irish deadlines. It's the Ukrainian to English certified translation Ireland applicants rely on most, with a price quote on request before anything is booked in.

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What it covers

The Anatomy of a Certified Ukrainian Translation Irish Authorities Will Accept

An official Ukrainian to English translation is a rendering of a Ukrainian document into English, delivered with a signed statement confirming it is a complete and accurate translation of the original. That statement — the certification — is what turns a plain translation into a translated and certified copy an Irish authority can rely on. Without it, a fluent English version of your document still won't be accepted for official use.

This matters because Irish institutions cannot verify Ukrainian text themselves, so they rely on the translator's certification as their guarantee of accuracy. A certified Ukrainian translation in Ireland authorities accept needs three things together: an accurate translation of every word on the page (including stamps, seals and registrar's notes), a certification statement with the translator's name, signature and date, and formatting that mirrors the original layout so a caseworker can compare the two side by side.

Where a document must go further — for a court filing or certain international submissions — the certification can be paired with a translator's affidavit before a commissioner for oaths, which is the closest Irish equivalent to a "sworn" translation. We explain in the next section exactly where certified ends and sworn, notarised or apostilled begins — the detail that separates the best certified Ukrainian translation service in Ireland from a generic one.

What every certified Ukrainian translation includes

Miss one, and an authority can query the whole submission

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1. Complete, word-for-word translation

Every stamp, seal, signature line and registrar's note carried across — nothing summarised or left in Ukrainian.

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2. Signed certification statement

Translator's name, signature, date and a statement of accuracy — the part that makes it "certified" and accepted for official use.

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3. Matching layout

Formatted to mirror the original document, so a caseworker can check each field against the Ukrainian source at a glance.

4. Accepted for official use

Prepared to the standard Irish authorities, universities and employers expect — no guessing at what your recipient needs.

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By document type

Every Ukrainian Document We Translate — From Civil Certificates to Academic Records

Ukrainian document translation Ireland spans personal records, immigration paperwork, academic proof and legal files — and each carries different formatting and certification expectations. These are the six document types we handle most, each translated against the exact template Irish authorities are used to seeing.

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Ukrainian Birth Certificate Translation

Ukrainian birth certificate translation for PPS registration, IRP applications, citizenship and adding a child to residency documents — every field, stamp and registrar's note carried across exactly.

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Ukrainian Marriage Certificate Translation

Certified translation for Ukrainian marriage certificate Ireland cases — General Register Office recognition, residency applications and family reunification — formatted to match the Ukrainian civil registry layout.

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Passport & Internal ID Translation

Certified translation of a Ukrainian passport photo page or internal ID card, commonly requested alongside other supporting documents for PPS, Temporary Protection, employment or bank account applications.

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Diploma & Academic Transcript Translation

Ukrainian diplomas and transcripts translated for university admissions, NARIC/QQI recognition and CAO applications — a translation for university admission with grading terminology rendered consistently across every page.

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Legal & Court Document Translation

Legal document translation in Ireland for Ukrainian powers of attorney, divorce decrees, contracts and probate documents — a translation for legal proceedings prepared to the standard the Courts Service and solicitors expect.

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Employment & Reference Document Translation

Ukrainian employment references, payslips and qualification certificates translated for HR onboarding, Garda vetting and professional registration in Ireland.

Many clients need more than one of these together — a birth certificate alongside a marriage certificate for a family reunification application, or a diploma alongside a transcript for university recognition. Sent together, they share one quotation and one turnaround date.

Get a Quote for Your Document → Multiple documents welcome — one quote, one delivery date
Terms people mix up

Sworn, Notarised or Just Certified? Ukrainian Translation Terms Explained for Ireland

These four words get used interchangeably in searches, but they are not the same thing — and Ireland's system works differently from Ukraine's. Here is what each one actually means before you order the wrong service.

Certified translation

A translation with the translator's signed statement confirming it is complete and accurate. This is what ISD, universities and most Irish employers mean by certified translation — the standard format we provide on every Ukrainian document, as a matter of course.

Sworn translation

Ireland has no official register of sworn translators. A sworn translation Ukrainian to English request here usually means a certified translation with the translator's affidavit, sworn before a commissioner for oaths — arranged only where a recipient specifically asks for it.

Notarised translation

Notarised Ukrainian translation in Ireland means a notary public formally witnesses the translator signing the certification or affidavit. It adds a further layer of legal witnessing, requested mainly for certain court filings or international submissions abroad.

Apostille

An apostille translation service Ireland query usually means authenticating a document via the Department of Foreign Affairs for use abroad — a separate step from translation, most often needed when a document is travelling from Ireland back to Ukraine.

Most people searching these terms simply need a certified translation. We ask what your document is for before you order anything, so you never pay for an affidavit or apostille step your specific authority doesn't require.

Ask Which One You Need → Tell us the authority — we'll confirm the right format
The question everyone asks first

Which Irish Authorities Accept Certified Ukrainian Translations — and What They Check

Yes — a properly certified translation for Irish authorities is the standard format public bodies, courts and universities expect from a foreign-language document. Here is exactly which authorities we prepare Ukrainian translations for, and what each one is checking.

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Immigration Service Delivery (ISD), IRP & PPS applications

Visa, residency permit (IRP), Temporary Protection and PPS registration processed through ISD require certified translations of supporting Ukrainian documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates and internal ID — this is Ukrainian document translation for visa use at its most common. We prepare the certification statement in the format immigration caseworkers expect, including urgent turnaround when an appointment is close.

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General Register Office (GRO) & civil registration

Registering a marriage or adding a Ukrainian-born family member to Irish civil records requires the original Ukrainian certificate alongside a certified English translation. We format each translation so a registrar can verify every field against the source, without delays or repeat submissions later on.

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The Courts Service & solicitors

Court proceedings, family law and property matters involving Ukrainian documents often need certified translation paired with an affidavit before a commissioner for oaths, which is the accepted Irish equivalent of a sworn translation. We prepare both together whenever a solicitor requests them.

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Universities, NARIC & QQI recognition

Admissions offices and Qualifications Recognition Ireland applications require certified translation of Ukrainian diplomas and transcripts, with grading terminology rendered consistently so an assessor can compare it against the Irish equivalent — a proper academic record ready for university or recognition review.

Where a Ukrainian document crosses into contracts, property or litigation, our legal translation services in Ireland handle it to the same standard. We are a translation provider, not a legal or immigration adviser — but we prepare every document so the certification format is one thing you never have to worry about.

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Document to certified delivery

Four Steps From Your Ukrainian Document to a Ready-to-Submit Certified Copy

If you're wondering where to get Ukrainian to English certified translation in Ireland without posting your original, the route runs entirely online. Send the document, approve the quotation, and a certified translator does the rest — with a fast turnaround and same-day options, including urgent Ukrainian document translation for Irish immigration appointments when a deadline is close.

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Send your document

Upload a scan or clear photo, or send it on WhatsApp. Tell us what it's for — PPS, IRP, marriage registration, university — and any fixed appointment date.

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Approve your quotation

We confirm the price and delivery date in writing based on your document and deadline. Nothing starts until you approve it — no surprises later.

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Certified translation & check

A certified translator renders your document against the original, matching layout and formatting, then signs the certification statement confirming accuracy.

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Delivered, ready to submit

You receive a translated and certified copy by email, with a hard copy posted on request — ready to hand to your authority alongside the original.

Certified Ukrainian translation Ireland-wide follows this same four-step route whether you're in Dublin, Cork or Galway — nothing depends on being in our office in person.

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Practical scenarios

Five Real Situations Where Ukrainians in Ireland Need Us — and What Each One Involves

Every enquiry we get fits roughly one of five situations, and each carries its own small quirks worth knowing before you send a document over.

💳 PPS & Temporary Protection A birth cert translated from a phone photo is usually enough for your Intreo appointment — no need to print in advance.
🏛️ IRP & Residency Renewal Adding a dependent usually means their birth or marriage cert needs translating alongside your own paperwork.
💍 Marrying or Registering a Birth A Ukrainian marriage abroad often needs both the certificate and a translated birth cert lodged with the GRO together.
🎓 Starting University Send your diploma and transcript as one order — grading terms stay consistent across both documents that way.
⚖️ Starting a Job or a Legal Case References and payslips for HR usually turn around in a day or two; court documents may need the affidavit option.

Somewhere between two of these, or not sure which applies? Send the document and your situation — we'll tell you exactly what's needed before you pay anything.

Describe Your Situation → We'll match it to the right document format
Per-document pricing, quotation first

€25 to €50: What Ukrainian Document Translation Actually Costs in Ireland

Standard certificates are priced per document rather than per word, so you know the cost upfront. Rates begin from €25; the exact figure for your document is confirmed in a written quotation before any work begins — an affordable Ukrainian to English certified translation service without hidden add-ons.

Standard Certificate

from €25

Per document · birth, marriage & death certificates

  • Certified translation with signed statement
  • 24–48 hour standard turnaround
  • Layout matched to the original
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Certified + Affidavit

from €38

Per document · sworn affidavit before a commissioner for oaths

  • Everything in Standard Certificate
  • Sworn affidavit for court & legal submissions
  • Recommended for the Courts Service
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Same-Day / Urgent

from €50

Per document · same day certified Ukrainian translation in Dublin available for IRP and PPS appointments, court dates and urgent certified translation Ukrainian to English requests

  • Priority scheduling, same-day where possible
  • WhatsApp updates on progress
  • Saturday morning handling available
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Every figure above is an estimated starting price, not an invoice. Cost depends on your document type and requirements — a multi-page transcript or legal file is estimated from a per-page rate rather than the flat per-document price above — and the final figure is always confirmed in writing before you commit. Multiple documents are quoted together, so send everything at once for one combined price.

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Side by side

Certified Translation Requirements by Irish Authority: A Quick-Reference Guide

Most Ukrainian document translation in Ireland only needs the first option below. Use this table to check what your specific authority is actually asking for before you order anything extra.

What you need Certified translation Certified + affidavit ("sworn") Notarised translation Apostille
ISD visa / IRP / PPS applications✓ Usually enoughRarely neededRarely neededNot applicable
GRO marriage / birth registration✓ Usually enoughRarely neededRarely neededNot applicable
Court Service & solicitor filingsSometimes✓ Often requiredSometimesCase-dependent
University / NARIC recognition✓ Usually enoughRarely neededRarely neededNot applicable
Irish document going to UkraineSometimesSometimesSometimes✓ Usually required

Being based at 6 Fern Road in Sandyford, Dublin 18 matters here too. Anyone searching for certified translation in Dublin or certified Ukrainian translation near me is really asking whether there's an accountable name and phone number behind the work — and there is, on +353 87 441 3817.

Where a Ukrainian document overlaps with a wider legal matter — a contract dispute, probate or a property transaction — our legal translation services in Ireland pick it up from here, prepared to the same certification standard.

Ask Which Option You Need → Send us the document · we'll tell you honestly
In their own words

Real Stories From Ukrainian Clients We've Helped Across Ireland

Temporary Protection applicants, newlyweds registering a marriage, students and legal clients — the people whose deadlines depend on an accurate and reliable translation being accepted first time.

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“Needed my birth cert translated for my Temporary Protection registration and it came back within two days, formatted exactly like the original. PPS didn't query it at all.”

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Olena K.
Temporary Protection applicant · Dublin
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Trustpilot
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“My marriage certificate needed translating for the GRO and I was worried about posting the original. They worked from a photo and it was accepted first time.”

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Ihor H.
Marriage registration · Cork
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Google
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“Sent my diploma and transcript together for a NARIC application. One quote, one delivery date, and the grading terms matched what my university expected.”

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Anastasiia M.
University applicant · Galway
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Trustpilot
★★★★★

“Court date was fixed and I needed the affidavit version, not just certified. They explained the difference clearly and had it ready in time.”

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Dmytro R.
Legal matter · Dublin
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Google
★★★★★

“Same-day translation of my passport for an urgent IRP appointment. WhatsApp updates the whole way through, no surprises on price.”

KY
Kateryna Y.
IRP applicant · Dublin
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Google
★★★★★

“Sent both my children's birth certificates for our family reunification file. Everything came back matched, certified and ready for the same appointment.”

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Viktoriya S.
Family reunification · Limerick
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Google
★★★★★

“Needed my birth cert translated for my Temporary Protection registration and it came back within two days, formatted exactly like the original. PPS didn't query it at all.”

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Olena K.
Temporary Protection applicant · Dublin
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Trustpilot
★★★★★

“My marriage certificate needed translating for the GRO and I was worried about posting the original. They worked from a photo and it was accepted first time.”

IH
Ihor H.
Marriage registration · Cork
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Google
★★★★★

“Sent my diploma and transcript together for a NARIC application. One quote, one delivery date, and the grading terms matched what my university expected.”

AM
Anastasiia M.
University applicant · Galway
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Trustpilot
★★★★★

“Court date was fixed and I needed the affidavit version, not just certified. They explained the difference clearly and had it ready in time.”

DR
Dmytro R.
Legal matter · Dublin
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Google
★★★★★

“Same-day translation of my passport for an urgent IRP appointment. WhatsApp updates the whole way through, no surprises on price.”

KY
Kateryna Y.
IRP applicant · Dublin
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Google
★★★★★

“Sent both my children's birth certificates for our family reunification file. Everything came back matched, certified and ready for the same appointment.”

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Viktoriya S.
Family reunification · Limerick
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Google
★★★★★

“Sent both my children's birth certificates for our family reunification file. Everything came back matched, certified and ready for the same appointment.”

VS
Viktoriya S.
Family reunification · Limerick
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Google
★★★★★

“Same-day translation of my passport for an urgent IRP appointment. WhatsApp updates the whole way through, no surprises on price.”

KY
Kateryna Y.
IRP applicant · Dublin
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Trustpilot
★★★★★

“Court date was fixed and I needed the affidavit version, not just certified. They explained the difference clearly and had it ready in time.”

DR
Dmytro R.
Legal matter · Dublin
G
Google
★★★★★

“Sent my diploma and transcript together for a NARIC application. One quote, one delivery date, and the grading terms matched what my university expected.”

AM
Anastasiia M.
University applicant · Galway
T
Trustpilot
★★★★★

“My marriage certificate needed translating for the GRO and I was worried about posting the original. They worked from a photo and it was accepted first time.”

IH
Ihor H.
Marriage registration · Cork
G
Google
★★★★★

“Needed my birth cert translated for my Temporary Protection registration and it came back within two days, formatted exactly like the original. PPS didn't query it at all.”

OK
Olena K.
Temporary Protection applicant · Dublin
G
Google
★★★★★

“Sent both my children's birth certificates for our family reunification file. Everything came back matched, certified and ready for the same appointment.”

VS
Viktoriya S.
Family reunification · Limerick
G
Google
★★★★★

“Same-day translation of my passport for an urgent IRP appointment. WhatsApp updates the whole way through, no surprises on price.”

KY
Kateryna Y.
IRP applicant · Dublin
T
Trustpilot
★★★★★

“Court date was fixed and I needed the affidavit version, not just certified. They explained the difference clearly and had it ready in time.”

DR
Dmytro R.
Legal matter · Dublin
G
Google
★★★★★

“Sent my diploma and transcript together for a NARIC application. One quote, one delivery date, and the grading terms matched what my university expected.”

AM
Anastasiia M.
University applicant · Galway
T
Trustpilot
★★★★★

“My marriage certificate needed translating for the GRO and I was worried about posting the original. They worked from a photo and it was accepted first time.”

IH
Ihor H.
Marriage registration · Cork
G
Google
★★★★★

“Needed my birth cert translated for my Temporary Protection registration and it came back within two days, formatted exactly like the original. PPS didn't query it at all.”

OK
Olena K.
Temporary Protection applicant · Dublin
Questions Ukrainian applicants ask us

Ukrainian Translation Questions, Answered: What Applicants Ask Us Most

The practical questions Temporary Protection applicants, newlyweds, students and legal clients put to us before sending a document. Not seeing yours? Ask on WhatsApp and we'll answer plainly.

Is a certified Ukrainian to English translation accepted by Irish authorities? +
Yes. "Do Irish authorities accept certified translations?" is one of the first things applicants ask us, and the honest answer is: only when the translation carries the right certification — a Ukrainian-language original by itself is never enough. Irish bodies need an English version prepared as a certified translation, carrying a signed certification statement confirming it is a complete and accurate rendering of the original. Our certified Ukrainian translation in Ireland service is prepared to the exact format each recipient expects, whether that's an immigration caseworker, a civil registrar, a court or a university admissions office — and we confirm which one applies before we start.
What is the difference between certified, sworn and notarised translation for Ukrainian documents in Ireland? +
A certified translation carries the translator's signed statement confirming accuracy — this is the standard most Irish authorities ask for, and what a sworn translation Ukrainian to English request usually turns out to mean here. Ireland has no official register of sworn translators, so the closest equivalent is a certified translation paired with an affidavit sworn by the translator before a commissioner for oaths or solicitor. A notarised Ukrainian translation in Ireland means a notary public witnesses that signing. An apostille translation service Ireland query is different again — it authenticates a document through the Department of Foreign Affairs for use abroad, separate from the translation itself.
How much does Ukrainian to English certified translation cost in Ireland? +
Standard certificates such as a certified translation of Ukrainian birth certificate for Ireland or Ukrainian marriage certificate translation are usually priced per document rather than per word, from €25. Longer documents such as academic transcripts, diplomas or multi-page legal files are estimated from a per-page rate depending on length and formatting. The exact price for your Ukrainian document translation Ireland request is always confirmed as a written quotation before any work begins.
How long does Ukrainian certified translation take? +
A standard certificate such as a birth or marriage certificate is typically delivered within 24–48 hours. Longer documents such as transcripts or multi-page legal files usually take 2–4 working days depending on volume. Same day Ukrainian translation in Ireland is available for a priority fee when an IRP appointment, PPS date or other deadline is close — tell us the date when you send the document and we will confirm whether it can be met.
Do I need to send my original Ukrainian document? +
In most cases a clear scan or photo is enough — you keep the original safe and we translate from the image, so there's no need to post anything or visit in person. Some authorities ask to see the original alongside the translated and certified copy at the point of submission, and we'll tell you clearly if that applies to your case so nothing is queried on a technicality.
Can I get same day Ukrainian translation in Dublin, or is urgent service available? +
Yes, for most single certificates such as a birth certificate, marriage certificate or passport photo page, subject to office hours and a priority fee. Send the document as early in the day as possible and tell us your deadline — our certified translation in Dublin team will confirm straight away whether urgent certified translation Ukrainian to English is achievable for your specific document.
What documents need certified translation from Ukrainian? +
The most common requests are birth certificates, marriage certificates, death certificates, passports and internal ID, driving licences, academic diplomas and transcripts, employment and reference letters, and legal or court documents such as powers of attorney and divorce decrees. Personal documents typically need certified translation for immigration, residency or civil registration use; academic and legal documents often carry additional formatting requirements depending on the receiving institution.
Do you translate Ukrainian documents for Temporary Protection, IRP or PPS applications? +
Yes. We regularly prepare the Ukrainian to English translation for visa application Ireland residents under Temporary Protection need for PPS registration, IRP applications and residency renewals, working from a photo or scan so there's no need to post anything ahead of an appointment. Tell us your appointment date when you send the document and we'll confirm honestly whether our turnaround fits it.
Will my Ukrainian diploma or transcript be accepted for university or NARIC/QQI recognition? +
Universities and Qualifications Recognition Ireland assessments require certified translation of Ukrainian diplomas and transcripts, with grading terminology rendered consistently so the assessor can compare it against the Irish equivalent. This is the official Ukrainian translation for university application in Ireland format admissions offices expect, and we prepare it the same way whether you're applying through the CAO or directly to a recognition body.
Do you provide apostille or embassy legalisation for Ukrainian documents? +
Not always, and the two serve different purposes. A certified translation makes a Ukrainian document readable and usable in English. An apostille translation service Ireland query usually means authenticating a document through the Department of Foreign Affairs for use abroad, which is a separate step from translation and typically only needed when an Irish document is going to Ukraine, or for specific international legal proceedings. If you're unsure whether your submission needs one, tell us where the document is going and we'll advise honestly rather than add a step you don't need.
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Ready to Submit? Let's Get Your Ukrainian Documents Certified

Upload your document now and get a written quotation back — usually within the hour in office time. Every translation is prepared to the exact certification standard your recipient expects, from an immigration caseworker to a university admissions office.

No posting of originals required, no anonymous marketplace — just an accountable Dublin team, secure document handling and a signed certification statement on every translation.

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