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Why get a certified translation in Ghent?

Ghent’s foreign-divorce procedure distinguishes documents according to whether an ex-partner is Belgian. The page also lists languages accepted directly for the record or judgment and directs you to an appointment with Huwen en Samenwonen. Check these instructions before commissioning a full translation.

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In Ghent, CertiDocs helps you check the procedure, prepare supporting documents and identify the right professional. Confirm the requirements with the receiving service before ordering a translation.

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CertiDocs helps you scope a certified translation request for civil status certificates, diplomas, driving licences, contracts, judgments and immigration documents. Depending on your case, we direct you to a suitable sworn translator and the official sources that matter.

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Official sourceCity of Ghent - official procedureOfficial sourceFPS Justice - National register of sworn translators and interpretersOfficial sourceFPS Justice - Legalisation of sworn translationsOfficial sourceFPS Foreign Affairs - Legalisation and apostille of documentsOfficial sourcee-Justice portal - Public documents in the EU

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See which documents to provide and what to check before requesting a translation.

Diploma

Residence permit

Transcript

Birth certificate

Employer certificate

Criminal record extract

See the procedures and documents associated with each language pair.

English → French

German → French

French → Dutch

Romanian → French

Arabic → French

Spanish → French

Guides

Prepare your application

Check the documents, language and formalities before your request.

Exchange a foreign driving licence in Belgium

Have licence exchange and the municipality’s required records checked.

Diploma equivalence in Belgium: document checklist

Prepare the required records and check NARIC exemptions.

Foreign diploma for a healthcare profession in Belgium

Prepare diploma, language evidence and good standing for practice in Belgium.

Contract: sworn or standard translation in Belgium?

A sworn contract translation is not automatic: use, recipient, signatures and annexes determine the right format in Belgium.

Is an AI translation valid for an official document?

Check which type of translation is accepted for your official procedure.

Can you translate an official document yourself with AI?

Give the translator a draft with the complete source, without assuming a price reduction.

Frequently asked questions

+Which documents can be translated in Ghent?
The page covers requests for official documents such as driving license, diploma, birth certificate, marriage certificate, contract, court judgment, transcript, criminal record extract, death certificate, medical certificate, residence permit, employer certificate, company statutes, power of attorney, identity card, passport, single status certificate, certificate of capacity to marry, residence certificate, household composition certificate, life certificate, divorce certificate, name change certificate, nationality certificate, acknowledgement of parentage, internship certificate, training certificate, certificate of inheritance, notarial deed of inheritance, will, family record book, adoption certificate, company register extract, payslip, tax certificate.
+What local point should I check in Ghent?
Ghent’s foreign-divorce procedure distinguishes documents according to whether an ex-partner is Belgian. The page also lists languages accepted directly for the record or judgment and directs you to an appointment with Huwen en Samenwonen. Check these instructions before commissioning a full translation.
+How do I start a request from Ghent?
You only need to provide the document, language combination and preferred deadline on the site.