Certified Translators and the USCIS
US Citizenship and Immigration Services' mandate is to eliminate immigration case backlogs by improving administration of services, while working to guard national security. The Agency is tasked with the accurate processing of immigrant visa applications, citizenship and naturalization applications, permanent resident status, employment authorization documents, and resides over granting US citizenship, while also processing asylum and refugee visa applications. Integral to accurate administration of its services are USCIS Certified Translators.
Certified translators serve in the role of language translators of foreign language legal documents submitted to USCIS upon an applicants request for immigration or citizenship. Keeping in mind USCIS’s high standards, requirements of Certified Language Translators for the purpose of administering USCIS's services are as follows.
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USCIS Certified Translators must be fluent in both English and the foreign language(s) they are working with, and they can not be the person submitting the application to USCIS. In completing a foreign language document translation Certified Translators must state clearly in the document that the translation is accurate to the best of their ability. The translation must also include the translator’s name, signature, address, and date the document was certified. The original document with the certified translation is then submitted in the application process to USCIS. Typically, USCIS doesn't require notarization of a certified translation. As an example however, it may be require for a document related to a police matter, such as fingerprints.
Certified USCIS Translators can be found conveniently online and for those seeking translation services some anxiety is relieved by the ready access online Certified Translators provide. With a reputable service like Fox Translate for example, translations can take about 24-48 hrs for a small fee. Certified USCIS Translators today, are literally at your fingertips.
USCIS abbreviation of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services; formerly known as Immigration and Naturalization Service(INS).
USCIS translator is an independent party; which translates the immigration douments are in foreign language into english language. USCIS certified translator also call for to endorse that s/he is skilled to translate the legal document and resultant translation is complete as well as precise. In general immigration documents involve birth certificates, marriage certificates, passports, police reports, driver’s licenses, recommendation letter, university/college transcripts, legal contracts etc.
USCIS certification format contains the certifier's name, signature, address with certification date.
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