When submitting to official authorities, embassies, universities or companies, a regular translation is often not enough. You need a certified English translation with precise wording and clear formatting, delivered with the stamp of a certified translation office so it is accepted by the receiving party. At Alsalim Certified Translation Office, we provide certified English translation (Arabic-English / English-Arabic) for personal, business, medical and academic documents, with language review and final proofreading before delivery.
At Alsalim Certified Translation Office, we provide highly professional certified English translation, fully committed to accuracy, correct wording and official certification requirements.
Certified English Translation Services in Saudi Arabia
What Is a Certified English Translation?
A certified English translation is an official translation of your documents into (or from) English, prepared to standards of accuracy and completeness, and usually issued with:
- The translation office stamp
- A signature / certification
- The issue date
- The office details (as needed)
These elements help prove that the translation was issued by a professional translation provider that can be referred back to.
Why Choose Alsalim Certified Translation Office?
- Accurate terminology: especially for legal, medical and academic documents.
- Consistent names: matching the English spelling of names to the passport to avoid conflicts.
- Flexible delivery: a stamped paper copy and/or a certified English translation as a PDF, depending on the receiving party’s requirements.
- Confidentiality and security: client files are handled in complete confidence.
- Fast turnaround: standard delivery or an urgent certified English translation, depending on the size of the order.
Certified English Translation for the Most Requested Documents
At Alsalim Certified Translation Office, we provide certified English translation of documents such as:
- Certified English translation of birth certificates
- Certified English translation of marriage certificates
- Translation of the family record
- Translation of graduation certificates and transcripts
- Translation of salary certificates and employment letters
- Translation of bank statements
- Translation of the commercial registration and contracts (employment contract, lease agreement…)
- Translation of medical reports, prescriptions and treatment documents (when needed)
- Alsalim Certified Translation Office also translates all types of documents required by the US Embassy in Riyadh or the US Consulate in Jeddah, as a translation office listed by the US Embassy, thanks to more than 40 years of experience in certified translation.
- We also serve the British Embassy in Riyadh and the British Consulate in Jeddah, as a translation office listed on the British Embassy’s translators list.
If your document is an image or a scan, we can receive it and provide the translation according to the clarity of the file and the receiving party’s requirements.
Certified English Translation Online and PDF Service
For our clients’ convenience, you can order a certified English translation online by sending your documents through the available channels, and then receive:
- A PDF copy (when the receiving party accepts it)
- Or a stamped paper copy (when needed)
We always recommend checking the requirements of the receiving party (embassy, university, company) before choosing the delivery method.
Certified English Translation Prices and How They Are Calculated
Certified English translation prices vary depending on:
- The type of document (personal, legal, medical, academic)
- The number of pages or words
- Whether there are stamps and handwritten content that need careful transcription
- Turnaround time (standard or urgent)
To get an accurate cost for a certified English translation, send a clear image of the document and we will give you a quote and delivery date before we start.
In this way, Alsalim Certified Translation Office provides a certified English translation service that meets the highest standards of quality and reliability, making it the first choice for anyone looking for an accurate, recognized translation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Documents That Need a Certified English Translation
At Alsalim Certified Translation Office, we provide certified English translation for all kinds of documents, such as:
- Passports
- Birth certificates
- Marriage and divorce certificates
- Family cards
- Residence permits (iqama)
- Academic certificates
- Commercial registration
- Contracts
- Medical reports
- Judgments and powers of attorney
All translations are completed in the certified format accepted by official authorities inside and outside the Kingdom.
Learn more about Alsalim Certified Translation Office services.
Certified English Translation at Alsalim Office
Our team includes translators specialized in English with long experience in certified translation across all fields.
Our service is committed to:
- Complete accuracy in conveying meaning
- Using approved terminology
- Preserving the document’s formatting
- Complete confidentiality of information
- Fast turnaround
Frequently Asked Questions About Certified English Translation
What is a certified English translation service?
It is an official translation of documents into or from English, issued with the stamp and certification of a translation office so that it is accepted by the relevant authorities.
Which authorities require a certified English translation?
Embassies, universities, employers, companies and some government or judicial authorities, depending on the transaction.
Which documents are most often translated into English?
Birth and marriage certificates, family records, academic certificates, salary certificates, bank statements and contracts.
What must a translation include to be considered certified?
Usually the office stamp, the issue date and certification details; some authorities may also require a signature or specific wording.
Why choose Alsalim Certified Translation Office?
Choosing Alsalim Office means relying on a provider with real experience of embassy requirements. We make sure to deliver accurate translations that are accepted without remarks, with full support until your application is complete.
Our clients’ trust is what we have built our reputation on in certified translation in the Kingdom.
Is a PDF translation accepted, or is a stamped paper copy required?
It depends on the receiving party: some accept PDF, while others require stamped paper copies.
How long does it take to translate documents into English?
It depends on the number of pages and the type of document, with urgent delivery options available when needed.
How is the price calculated?
Usually per page or by word count, varying with the specialization and urgency.
Does the translation need to be notarized or attested?
Some transactions require additional attestation (notary, Chamber of Commerce, Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and some do not; we guide you according to the receiving party.
How do you make sure the translated name matches the passport?
We use the spelling of the name as it appears in the passport and keep it consistent across all documents to avoid conflicts.
Can you translate from English into Arabic?
Yes. We provide certified translation in both directions.
Are stamps, signatures and handwritten notes translated?
Yes. They are handled carefully, either translated or described, depending on their nature and the receiving party’s requirements.
What common mistakes cause a translation to be rejected?
Different spellings of the name, missing pages or data, incomplete translation of stamps, or unclear formatting. We avoid these through review and proofreading.
Request a Certified English Translation Now
If you need a certified English translation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, contact Alsalim Certified Translation Office now and let us complete your documents with accuracy and certification for complete peace of mind.
Precise language… official certification… and a translation accepted the first time.





