Certified translation of court orders, judgments, and decrees from any jurisdiction worldwide. 65+ languages, many standard files delivered within 24 hours, with a signed certificate of accuracy.
Subheadline: Certified translation of court orders, judgments, and decrees from any jurisdiction worldwide. 65+ languages, many standard files delivered within 24 hours, with a signed certificate of accuracy.
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A court order is a directive from a judge. It compels action, grants rights, dissolves relationships, assigns custody, imposes penalties, or settles disputes. When a court order from another country needs to be used in the United States, every word of that order must be translated accurately.
Here’s why court order translation is uniquely demanding:
Family Court Orders
Criminal Court Orders
Civil Court Orders
Administrative Orders
Immigration cases. USCIS frequently requires translated court orders as supporting evidence. Divorce decrees prove marital status. Custody orders document family composition. Criminal court dispositions address admissibility questions. Adoption decrees establish parent-child relationships.
Domestic legal proceedings. If you need to enforce a foreign court order in a U.S. court — or present it as evidence — the court requires a certified English translation. This applies to custody disputes, asset division, contract enforcement, and any other proceeding where a foreign judgment is relevant.
Background checks and employment. Employers conducting international background checks may require translated court records. Government security clearance applications require full disclosure and translation of any foreign court involvement.
Consular and embassy proceedings. Foreign consulates in the U.S. may require U.S. court orders translated into their language for registration or enforcement in the home country. We translate in both directions.
Court orders are relevant to nearly every USCIS petition type:
| Petition | Common Court Orders Needed |
|---|---|
| I-130 (Family Petition) | Divorce decrees, custody orders, adoption decrees |
| I-485 (Adjustment of Status) | All of the above + criminal dispositions |
| N-400 (Naturalization) | Criminal court records, name change orders |
| I-589 (Asylum) | Persecution-related court proceedings |
| I-751 (Remove Conditions) | Divorce decrees (for waiver cases) |
| I-360 (VAWA) | Protective orders, criminal court records |
All translations include our signed certificate of accuracy per 8 CFR 103.2(b)(3).
| Included | Details |
|---|---|
| Complete translation | Judicial text, orders, findings, stamps, seals |
| Certificate of accuracy | Signed certificate of accuracy for court and USCIS-purpose submissions |
| Case number and caption | Translated and formatted |
| Judicial stamps and seals | Described in translation |
| 24-hour delivery | Standard turnaround |
| Formatting review | Checked before delivery for clear formatting and completeness |
Cost: eligible clear court-order pages start at $19.99/page. Simple orders may qualify for standard pricing; detailed judgments, findings of fact, exhibits, dense scans, or multi-page files route to quote review first.
Need a court order translated?
Eligible clear court-order translations start at $19.99/page. Many standard files are delivered within 24 hours. Certificate of accuracy included for court and USCIS-purpose submissions.
Corpus Localization is an ATA Corporate Member providing certified translation of court orders and legal documents in 65+ languages.
starting at $19.99 per page for eligible clear documents · 24-hour delivery for many standard files · USCIS-purpose · 65+ languages
Eligible clear court-order pages start at $19.99/page. Standard divorce decrees may qualify for page pricing; complex judgments, dense findings, exhibits, or handwritten scans route to quote review first.
Court requirements vary by jurisdiction. Each translation includes a signed certificate of accuracy, and complex court filing requirements should be reviewed before submission.
Yes. We translate court orders from civil law, common law, religious law, and mixed legal systems. Our translators understand the judicial terminology and document conventions of each system.
Yes. We translate removal orders, voluntary departure orders, cancellation of removal decisions, and other immigration judge decisions — in both directions (English to foreign language and foreign language to English).
Requirements vary by jurisdiction. Federal courts and USCIS accept certified translations without notarization. Some state courts prefer or require notarization. We offer notarization — contact us for pricing. [Learn more →](/notarized-translation/)
We translate the court order and all attached exhibits as a complete package. Exhibits are translated with the same precision as the order itself.
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