A sworn translation of a death certificate<\/strong> is an essential service for many legal, administrative and estate-related procedures both in Spain and abroad. At iDISC, all of our sworn translations are carried out by sworn translators-interpreters appointed by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation (MAEC)<\/strong>, guaranteeing their full official validity<\/strong> before civil registries, courts, notaries, insurance companies, consulates and international bodies.<\/p>\n This type of translation is known as sworn translation<\/strong>, official translation<\/strong> or certified translation<\/strong>, and is required whenever a death certificate must be submitted in a language different from that of the issuing or destination country.<\/p>\n A death certificate<\/strong> is an official document issued by the Civil Registry<\/strong> of the country where the death occurred. It contains key information, such as the date and place of death, the personal details of the deceased, the cause of death (according to the regulations of the issuing country) and the details of the issuing Civil Registry or authority.<\/p>\n This document is of fundamental legal importance and is required for numerous procedures related to inheritance, insurance, property, pensions, and administrative matters.<\/p>\n When these procedures must be carried out in a country other than the one that issued the certificate, a sworn translation<\/strong> is usually mandatory.<\/p>\n A sworn translation of the death certificate<\/strong> is required in many situations, including:<\/p>\n If the death certificate must be submitted abroad, you may also need to have it apostilled or legalized. For countries party to the Hague Convention<\/strong>, an apostille<\/strong> is required. For non-Convention countries, consular legalization<\/strong> is needed.<\/p>\n The apostille is affixed to the original document<\/strong>, never to the translation itself. If the certificate is already apostilled, we can take care of the sworn translation of both the certificate and the apostille<\/strong>, if required.<\/p>\n In Spain, the apostille is usually handled through Notarial Associations<\/strong>, or the Territorial Offices of the Ministry of Justice<\/strong>, depending on the type of document and its signature. We can advise you as to which option applies in your case.<\/p>\n At iDISC, we are committed to delivering <\/span>sworn translations <\/span><\/b>with the highest standards of quality and accuracy. All our work is carried out by sworn translators with extensive professional experience, holding valid appointments from Spain\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAEC), ensuring that your document is faithful to the original and retains its full legal validity. We specialize in guaranteeing the accuracy of every translation, helping ensure that your legal, administrative, or personal procedures are completed smoothly and without complications.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sworn translation of a death certificate issued by the Civil Registry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7114,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[135],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7257","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-uncategorized","7":"image-hover-transition-effect","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"taxable","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\nWhat is a death certificate?<\/h2>\n
When do you need a sworn translation of a death certificate?<\/h2>\n
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Apostille and legalization<\/h2>\n
Commitment to quality<\/h2>\n