Right-to-left script
Arabic reads right to left, while numbers and Latin-script references may run left to right. The translated layout is rebuilt for clarity rather than mirrored mechanically.
Arabic translation
Certified Arabic Translation Services
Professional Arabic document translation for immigration, education, legal, personal, and official use. Translate Arabic documents into English or English documents into Arabic with professional human translation, accuracy review, and a signed Certificate of Translation Accuracy.
From $25 per pageUp to 250 words per billable page
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Preparing your Arabic document
Arabic document translation details
Arabic official documents can combine printed text, handwriting, seals, registration references, bilingual fields, and government terminology. We translate the complete readable content in context so names, dates, numbers, authorities, and annotations remain consistent throughout the document.
Name spelling and transliteration
Arabic names can have more than one valid English spelling. Provide the spelling used on a passport or other official identification when available. We use it as a reference while keeping the translation faithful to the Arabic source.
Important details we review
- Personal names and family names
- Hijri and Gregorian dates
- Government and institutional terminology
- Certificate and registration numbers
- Seals, stamps, and annotations
- Legible handwritten entries
- Arabic-English bilingual fields
- Name spelling and transliteration
Arabic-specific details
What to know about Arabic translation
Arabic records often require careful decisions around transliteration, calendar systems, bilingual text, and country-specific government terminology. We review those details in context rather than treating them as isolated words.
Hijri & Gregorian dates
We identify the calendar shown on the source and preserve the date context instead of silently changing the record.
Country & authority matter
Civil-status offices, courts, ministries, universities, and registry terminology can differ across Arabic-speaking countries.
Bilingual records
When Arabic and English appear together, both are reviewed so names, titles, dates, and identifiers remain consistent.
Common Arabic translation needs
Arabic documents for immigration, civil records, and education
Start with the document or purpose that matches your submission.
Arabic translations for USCIS
Complete English translations with signed certification for eligible immigration filings and supporting evidence.
Arabic birth certificate translation
Names, parents, dates, registry details, stamps, and annotations translated in context.
Arabic marriage certificate translation
Spouse names, marriage dates, registration details, authorities, stamps, and endorsements handled consistently.
Arabic academic transcript translation
Course titles, grades, credits, grading legends, seals, and institutional details preserved for official review.
Included with your order
A complete certified translation package
The translation and certification are prepared together so the final files are easy to review, submit, and keep for your records.
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Professional Human Translation
Your complete source document is translated by a professional translator for the selected language pair.
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Accuracy Review
The translation is reviewed for meaning, names, dates, numbers, terminology, and completeness.
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Careful Formatting
Headings, fields, tables, labels, and document structure are followed as closely as practical.
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Complete Document Coverage
Readable stamps, seals, annotations, handwritten entries, and other relevant text are translated or identified.
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Signed Certification
Certified orders include a signed Certificate of Translation Accuracy with the completed translation.
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Secure PDF Delivery
Your completed certified translation and certification are delivered securely as digital PDF files.
Common documents
What would you like translated?
Official & professional use
Prepared for the purpose behind the document
Arabic translations are commonly prepared for U.S. immigration filings, universities and credential evaluators, courts and attorneys, government agencies, employers, licensing bodies, and personal administrative matters.
Requirements can differ between receiving organizations. If you were given specific certification, notarization, formatting, or submission instructions, include them with your order.
USCIS & immigration
Civil records and supporting evidence prepared for immigration filings when certified translation is required.
Education & credentials
Transcripts, diplomas, certificates, and records for schools, credential evaluators, and licensing bodies.
Courts & attorneys
Certified translations for legal matters, filings, attorney review, and supporting documentation.
Government agencies
Documents submitted to federal, state, local, or foreign government authorities.
Employment & licensing
Experience letters, licenses, certificates, and professional records used for work or licensing.
Personal administration
Official records requested by consulates, employers, schools, benefits offices, and other organizations.
Clear pricing
Choose the service that fits your document
Certified translation is designed for official documents. Business translation is available for professional content that does not require certification.
Certified Translation
For certificates, civil records, academic records, immigration documents, and other official documents.
$25per billable page
Business Translation
For professional and business documents delivered electronically in an editable format where applicable.
$0.10per word · 250-word billing blocks · $25 minimum
Certified translation includes up to 250 words per billable page. Your exact total and available turnaround options are shown before payment.
Simple process
How it works
From upload to secure delivery, each step is clear and straightforward.
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Upload & Pay
Send your documents and place your order securely online.
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Document Review
We review your files, language pair, and any special requirements.
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Translation
Your document is translated by a qualified human translator.
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Review & Certify
Accuracy review and signed Certificate of Translation Accuracy prepared.
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Secure Delivery
Your certified translation delivered as a secure PDF — ready to submit.
Language coverage
Available in 60+ languages
Need another language pair? BabylonTranslate supports certified and professional document translation across 60+ languages. Choose your source and target languages when ordering, or send the file for review if it contains multiple languages.
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Common questions
Arabic translation FAQ
Can you translate Arabic documents into English?
Yes. We translate Arabic civil, academic, legal, professional, immigration, and other documents into English.
Can you translate English documents into Arabic?
Yes. English documents can also be translated into Arabic. Choose English as the source language and Arabic as the target language when ordering.
How do you handle Arabic names in English?
Arabic names can have several valid English transliterations. If you provide the spelling used on a passport or other official identification, we can use it as a reference while keeping the translation faithful to the Arabic source.
What if my document contains more than one language?
Upload the complete document rather than isolated sections. This allows bilingual or multilingual fields, names, dates, stamps, and surrounding text to be reviewed together. For unusual combinations, contact us before ordering.
Do you translate Iraqi documents and documents from other Arabic-speaking countries?
Yes. Arabic translation is not limited to Iraq. Tell us the issuing country when ordering because document formats, government terminology, and institutional names can differ across Arabic-speaking countries.
How do you handle Hijri dates?
Keep the original date and calendar labels clearly visible. The translation represents the date information shown on the source document and preserves the context needed to understand the record.
Can I use the translation for immigration or official use?
Certified orders include a signed Certificate of Translation Accuracy. Requirements vary by receiving organization. For U.S. immigration filings, review our USCIS translation information and include any case-specific instructions with your order.
How much does certified arabic translation cost?
Certified translation starts at $25 per billable page, with up to 250 words per billable page. Your exact total is shown before payment.
How quickly can I receive my translation?
Turnaround depends on the language, length, and document complexity. Expedited service as fast as 24 hours is available for eligible orders, with available options shown before payment.
Ready to translate your Arabic document?
Upload your document to review the language pair, available services, and pricing before payment.