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Certified translations for official use

Legal Translation Services

UAE authorities and courts work in Arabic. DocTrust arranges certified legal translations by translators licensed by the UAE Ministry of Justice, so your documents are accepted the first time.

Quick answer

Legal translation in the UAE must be done by a translator licensed by the UAE Ministry of Justice to be accepted by courts, ministries and government departments. DocTrust arranges certified translations of contracts, MOAs, court papers, certificates, POAs and personal documents between Arabic, English and other major languages.

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Documents we translate

  • Contracts, agreements and MOAs
  • Court documents, judgments and legal notices
  • Birth, marriage and divorce certificates
  • Educational certificates and transcripts
  • Powers of attorney and affidavits
  • Medical reports and police certificates
  • Company documents for licensing and tenders

Key benefits of Legal Translation Services

Legally accepted

Certified by MOJ-licensed translators.

Accurate

Legal terminology handled by specialists.

Fast

Express options available.

Bundled

Combine with attestation and notary services.

How the process works

  1. Send your document

    A clear scan or the original.

  2. Quote & timeline

    Based on language, pages and urgency.

  3. Translation

    Done by a licensed legal translator.

  4. Certification

    Stamped and signed for official use.

  5. Delivery

    Digital copy and hard copy.

Documents usually required

  • Clear copy of the document
  • Correct spelling of names as per passport
  • Purpose of translation (court, ministry, embassy, etc.)

Requirements can vary by authority, nationality and activity. We confirm the exact list for your case before anything is submitted.

Why clients choose DocTrust

Transparent pricing

Every quote separates government fees from our service fee. No surprise add-ons.

Fast turnaround

We prepare, type and submit applications correctly the first time, so files are not rejected and delayed.

One point of contact

One consultant handles your file from the first call until the licence, visa or certificate is in your hands.

All 7 emirates

We are based in Sharjah and work with mainland, free zone and federal authorities across the UAE.

Legal Translation Services: common questions

Is a normal translation accepted by UAE courts?

No. Courts and ministries require translations by MOJ-licensed legal translators, stamped and signed.

Can you translate into languages other than Arabic?

Yes. We arrange translations between Arabic, English and many other languages.

Speak to a Legal Translation Services specialist

Share a few details and a DocTrust consultant will reply with the right approach, a list of documents and a written quote, usually within one business day.

Book a free consultation

Tell us what you need. Your enquiry opens in WhatsApp, already filled in, so a consultant can reply quickly (a copy also reaches our team by email).

Prefer to talk? Call +971 50 515 2636 or email info@doctrust.ae.

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Get a clear plan, a written cost breakdown and a realistic timeline, with no obligation.

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