If you are submitting a document containing a foreign language to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), USCIS regulations require it to be accompanied by a full English translation.

The translator must certify that the translation is complete and accurate and that they are competent to translate from the foreign language into English. USCIS

A certified translation and a notarized translation are not necessarily the same thing. USCIS's translation requirement focuses on the translator's certification; additional requirements may apply depending on the specific application, proceeding, or receiving authority.

B. Elise Notary Services facilitates professional document translations through an ATA-certified translation partner. If you are requesting a translation for immigration purposes, please identify USCIS or the applicable receiving agency when submitting your request.

Because immigration-document requirements can vary by situation, you should also review the instructions for the specific form or proceeding for which your documents will be submitted.