Partner and spouse visas
When a partner or spouse visa application asks for a certified English translation of an overseas marriage certificate.
NAATI-Certified Marriage
Certificate Translation
NAATI-certified marriage certificate translations for partner visas and official use in Australia. Upload online and receive a certified PDF by email.
What the service includes
ATIS translates your existing marriage certificate into certified English for official use in Australia where a NAATI-certified translation is requested.
- Translation by a NAATI-certified translator
- Online upload through the existing quote or booking form
- Certified digital PDF delivered by email
- 100+ languages, Australia-wide
Common uses
People commonly request a certified English translation of a foreign-language marriage certificate for the following situations.
Immigration
When a migration process asks for a certified translation as evidence of relationship or civil status.
Citizenship
When a citizenship application includes a marriage certificate issued in another language.
Name-change and identity
When a registry, passport or identity process asks for a certified translation after a name change.
Legal and administrative use
When a lawyer, court or government office asks for a certified translation of the certificate.
Requirements vary
Receiving organisations set their own rules. Confirm the certification they need before you order. ATIS does not claim that every authority must accept the translation.
How it works
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1 Upload the document
Upload a clear scan or photograph of the marriage certificate through the existing quote or booking form.
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2 Receive a quote
We review the document and send a quote. Translation starts after you approve it.
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3 Translation by a NAATI-certified translator
A NAATI-certified translator prepares the certified English translation, including names, dates, places and issuing details shown on the document.
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4 Certified PDF by email
We email the certified translation as a digital PDF for you to submit to the organisation that requested it.
What you should upload
- A clear scan or photograph of the original certificate
- All relevant pages and reverse sides
- Visible stamps, seals, tables and handwritten annotations
If part of the document is cropped, blurred or missing, we may ask for a clearer copy before quoting.
Business information
- NAATI-certified translators. Translations are completed by a suitably credentialed NAATI-certified translator. NAATI does not endorse ATIS.
- ABN 62 082 303 890. Australian Translation & Interpretation Services operates under this Australian Business Number.
- atis@certifiedtranslator.com.au
- 0480 030 933
- Privacy Policy
Marriage certificate translation FAQs
Many Australian authorities and organisations request a NAATI-certified English translation when a marriage certificate is not in English. Requirements vary by department, authority and receiving organisation. Please confirm their requirements before you order.
Standard translations of short, clear marriage certificates are typically completed within 24–48 hours. Urgent options may be available, subject to translator availability.
Upload a clear scan or photograph of the marriage certificate. Include all relevant pages and reverse sides, and make sure stamps, seals, tables and handwritten annotations are visible.
NAATI certification is the credential commonly requested for official document translations in Australia. Final acceptance depends on the receiving organisation. Requirements vary, so confirm them before you order.
No. ATIS provides a NAATI-certified translation of your existing marriage certificate. An affidavit is a separate sworn legal statement that some Australian divorce proceedings may require. ATIS does not prepare affidavits. If a court or lawyer has asked for an affidavit, confirm that requirement with them.
ATIS translates overseas marriage certificates from 100+ languages into English. If you do not see your language listed, request a quote and the team will confirm availability.
Use Get a Quote or Book Now, upload your document, and confirm the quote. A NAATI-certified translator completes the translation and ATIS emails a certified digital PDF.
Upload your marriage certificate
Send a clear scan or photo through Get a Quote or Book Now. We reply with a quote before translation begins.
Australia-wide online service
- Melbourne
- Sydney
- Brisbane
- Perth
- Adelaide
- Hobart
- Tasmania
