Translation Test Confirms Spanish as a Happy Language

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Spanish: The Language of Positivity A unique test that compared 10 of the world’s most used languages revealed that Spanish used more emotionally positive words in its language than the others. The test was completed in Vermont in the United States using 10,000 of the commonest words in each of the 10 languages, translating them, […]

An Example of Creative Translation

An Example of Creative Translation

Often, translators do not just translate everyday text from one language into another, but they have to engage in being particularly creative. Some translators call this transcreation or creative translation. It is mostly used when there is a word in one language that has no real equivalent in another. What does the NAATI accredited translator […]

Will Your Marriage Certificate ever be This Famous?

Will Your Marriage Certificate ever be This Famous?

Your marriage certificate may never be quite such a sensational document as that of Napoleon Bonaparte’s but it is still important enough for the Australian government to make sure that it is translated into English by a certified translation service before it can be presented as one of the documents for migration to this country.

10 Expected Errors in Visa Document Translation

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Are you applying for a student visa, residence visa or any other visa for Australia? If you haven’t already done so yet, you should download the correct application form and the instructions that go with it and study the instructions carefully. Many applications are turned down because of misunderstandings about what to include on the […]

Do you need to apply for an Australian visa?

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Do you need to apply for an Australian visa? Do you fully understand what it is that you have to do? Be careful, because small misinterpretations of the questions on the visa application form can result in a refusal to grant you a visa. At the very least, simple errors in translation can mean a […]

Applications for Australian visas all require some sort of supporting documentation

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Applications for Australian visas all require some sort of supporting documentation. The only exception is the three month tourist visa which is submitted online. One of the most difficult aspects of applying for an Australian visa of any kind is understanding exactly what you have to do. More often than not, a slight error, a […]

Get Your Divorce Certificate Translated by a Reliable NAATI Accredited Translator

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There are many reasons why you need to get your divorce certificate translated by a certified translation service. If you have migrated to Australia or were married overseas, it is likely that any official documents you have are in a language other than English. If you were divorced overseas, but now want to get married […]

NAATI

NAATI certification is the official accreditation for translators in Australia, issued by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters. It is required as most Australian government departments only accept translations completed by NAATI-certified professionals to ensure accuracy, authenticity, and compliance with official standards.

ATC

This certification confirms that our translation services have been independently audited and approved by the Association of Translation Companies (ATC) to meet the ISO 17100:2015 international quality standard. It guarantees that we work with qualified translators, follow strict quality assurance processes, and deliver accurate, reliable translations in line with globally recognised best practices.

MAV

The Municipal Association of Victoria’s Procurement program helps councils source trusted suppliers that meet high standards for quality, compliance, and value. As a certified supplier, we are approved to provide professional translation services to local governments across Victoria.