Professional Afrikaans ↔ English Translation

Afrikaans Translation Services in South Africa

Professional Afrikaans translation services for divorce decrees, certificates, immigration documents, police and military records, academic qualifications, legal documents, financial records and business content.

Afrikaans to English English to Afrikaans Certified & sworn options Confidential handling

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  • Divorce decrees & court orders
  • Birth & marriage certificates
  • Police & military records
  • Degrees & academic documents
  • Bank statements & legal documents
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Afrikaans → English Official & professional documents
EN
English → Afrikaans Business & professional content
Certified Options Where formally required
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Confidential Professional document handling
Translation in Both Directions

Afrikaans to English & English to Afrikaans Translation

We provide professional Afrikaans translation for personal, official, legal, immigration, academic, financial, business and professional purposes.

AFRIKAANS → ENGLISH

Afrikaans to English Translation

Afrikaans documents are regularly translated into English when South African records must be submitted to immigration authorities, universities, employers, courts, professional bodies and institutions outside South Africa.

This includes divorce decrees, certificates, military records, academic documents, financial records and other official South African documentation.

ENGLISH → AFRIKAANS

English to Afrikaans Translation

English documents and content can be translated into Afrikaans for businesses, organisations, educators, employers and individuals communicating with Afrikaans-speaking audiences.

Projects can include policies, correspondence, reports, educational material, presentations, marketing content, contracts and workplace communications.

Professionele vertaaldienste tussen Afrikaans en Engels
Documents We Translate

Afrikaans Documents for Personal, Official & Professional Use

We translate a wide range of Afrikaans documents into English and English material into Afrikaans.

CIV

Personal & Civil Documents

  • Birth certificates
  • Marriage certificates
  • Divorce decrees
  • Death certificates
  • Identity-related documents
  • Driver's licences
IMM

Immigration & Official Documents

  • Police records
  • Visa supporting documents
  • Immigration records
  • Citizenship documents
  • Military certificates
  • Service certificates
EDU

Academic Documents

  • Matric certificates
  • School certificates
  • Academic transcripts
  • Degrees & diplomas
  • Professional qualifications
  • School & university records
LAW

Legal Documents

  • Court orders
  • Judgments
  • Affidavits
  • Contracts & agreements
  • Powers of attorney
  • Legal correspondence
FIN

Financial & Employment Documents

  • Bank statements
  • Financial statements
  • Payslips
  • Employment letters
  • References
  • HR documentation
BUS

Business & Corporate Documents

  • Company records
  • Business correspondence
  • Reports & presentations
  • Policies & procedures
  • Marketing content
  • Corporate communications
High-Intent Afrikaans Translation

Afrikaans Divorce Decree Translation into English

Afrikaans divorce decrees are among the South African official documents commonly translated into English for immigration, visa, citizenship and legal matters.

COURT DOCUMENTS

Divorce Orders & Judgments

Older and current Afrikaans court documents may contain terminology, court designations and legal formulations that need to be translated accurately and in context.

The translation should reflect the original judgment or order without changing its legal meaning.

IMMIGRATION / INTERNATIONAL USE

Translations for Overseas Submission

Afrikaans divorce documents may be required in English when applying for immigration benefits, visas, citizenship, remarriage, legal processes or other international administrative matters.

Tell us the destination country and receiving authority so that any certification requirements can be considered.

Certified & Sworn Translation

Certified Afrikaans Translation Services

Official Afrikaans documents may require a certified or sworn translation depending on the receiving authority and purpose of submission.

CERTIFIED TRANSLATION

Certified Afrikaans Translation

Certified translation may be required for Afrikaans documents used for immigration, education, employment, legal, administrative and other formal purposes.

The receiving organisation determines the form of certification it requires.

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SWORN TRANSLATION

Sworn Afrikaans Translation

Where a sworn translation is specifically required, SLS can arrange translation by an appropriately registered sworn translator, subject to the document, language direction and receiving authority's requirements.

Any further authentication or apostille requirement should be confirmed separately.

Tell us where the translation will be submitted

If your Afrikaans document is required for immigration, citizenship, a court, university, embassy, government department or another formal purpose, provide the destination country, receiving authority and purpose of submission.

Translation, certification, authentication and apostille are separate processes.

Have an Afrikaans Document Ready?

Send us clear copies of every page and tell us whether you need Afrikaans to English, English to Afrikaans or another available language combination. If the document is for official use, also tell us where it will be submitted.

Academic Translation

Afrikaans Academic & Educational Document Translation

Afrikaans academic documents can be translated into English for further study, employment, credential assessment and professional registration.

DEG

Degrees & Diplomas

Afrikaans qualifications, degree certificates, diplomas and professional awards translated into English.

MAT

Matric & School Certificates

School-leaving certificates, matric records and other educational documents translated for official use.

TRN

Academic Transcripts

Subjects, grades, examination records and supporting academic documentation translated accurately into English.

Legal Translation

Afrikaans Legal Document Translation

South African legal documents written in Afrikaans can contain formal legal terminology and older administrative wording requiring careful interpretation in English.

CRT

Court Orders & Judgments

Court orders, judgments, notices and supporting litigation documents translated into English.

AFF

Affidavits & Statements

Affidavits, declarations, statements and supporting legal records.

AGR

Contracts & Agreements

Commercial, employment and personal agreements requiring Afrikaans-English translation.

POA

Powers of Attorney

Powers of attorney, mandates and other formal legal authorisations.

COR

Legal Correspondence

Letters, notices, instructions and professional legal correspondence.

REG

Historical & Administrative Records

Older Afrikaans legal and administrative records requiring clear English translation.

Financial & Employment Translation

Afrikaans Bank Statements, Employment & Financial Documents

Afrikaans financial and employment records can be translated for immigration, legal, administrative, business and personal purposes.

BNK

Bank Statements

Afrikaans bank statements and transaction records translated into English while preserving dates, amounts, headings and account information.

EMP

Employment Documents

Employment letters, references, HR documents and supporting workplace records.

FIN

Financial Records

Financial statements, payslips and supporting financial documentation translated for the intended use.

Business Translation

English to Afrikaans Translation for Business & Organisations

Afrikaans remains important in South African business, education, workplace communication and customer-facing content.

Policies & Procedures

Workplace policies, procedures, guidelines and internal communications translated into Afrikaans.

Training Material

Training documents, presentations, educational content and instructional material.

Corporate Communication

Reports, letters, notices, presentations and professional business communications.

Marketing Content

Brochures, customer communications and appropriate marketing material translated for Afrikaans-speaking audiences.

Contracts & HR

Employment documents, agreements and human-resources material.

Professional Reports

Business, technical and professional documentation requiring clear Afrikaans translation.

Simple Process

How to Order an Afrikaans Translation

Send us your documents electronically and we will assess the language direction, document type, scope and any certification requirements.

1

Send Your Documents

Upload, email or WhatsApp clear copies of every page requiring translation.

2

Confirm Language & Purpose

Tell us whether you need Afrikaans to English, English to Afrikaans and where the translation will be used.

3

Receive Your Quote

We confirm the price, expected turnaround and any certification requirements based on the information supplied.

4

Translation & Delivery

The translation is prepared, reviewed and delivered in the agreed electronic or original format.

Why Soror Language Services?

Professional Afrikaans Translation

Afrikaans documents can contain legal, historical, financial, academic and administrative terminology that must be understood in the South African context.

Afrikaans-to-English translation
English-to-Afrikaans translation
Certified & sworn options
Official South African documents
Divorce decree translation
Military & service records
Academic & legal documents
Bank statements & financial records
Business & professional content
Confidential document handling
Related Services

More Translation & Language Services

If your Afrikaans project forms part of a wider official, multilingual or spoken-language requirement, these services may also be relevant.

DOC

Document Translation

Translation of personal, immigration, academic, financial, legal and business documents.

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Certified Translation

Certified and sworn translation options for documents requiring formal or official submission.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Afrikaans Translation FAQs

Do you translate Afrikaans documents into English?

Yes. We translate Afrikaans personal, civil, legal, academic, financial, immigration, military, employment and business documents into English.

Do you translate English documents into Afrikaans?

Yes. English content can be translated into Afrikaans for businesses, organisations, education, professional communication and personal use.

Can you translate an Afrikaans divorce decree into English?

Yes. Afrikaans divorce decrees, divorce orders, judgments and related family-law documents can be translated into English for immigration, legal and administrative purposes.

Can you translate Afrikaans birth and marriage certificates?

Yes. Afrikaans birth, marriage, death and other civil records can be translated into English for official or personal use.

Can you translate Afrikaans military and service certificates?

Yes. We translate Afrikaans military, service and related historical South African records where English translation is required.

Can you translate Afrikaans bank statements?

Yes. Afrikaans bank statements and other financial documents can be translated into English for immigration, legal, administrative, financial and other purposes.

Can you translate Afrikaans degrees and academic documents?

Yes. Matric certificates, degrees, diplomas, academic transcripts, school records and professional qualifications can be translated from Afrikaans into English.

Do you provide certified Afrikaans translations?

Yes. Certified and sworn translation options may be available where appropriate. The receiving authority determines the type of translation or certification it requires.

Can Afrikaans translations be used for immigration applications?

Afrikaans documents are frequently translated into English for visa, residence, citizenship, employment and other immigration-related applications. The receiving authority determines the applicable certification requirements.

Does a certified Afrikaans translation automatically include an apostille?

No. Translation, certification, authentication, apostille, notarisation and legalisation are separate processes. The receiving authority should confirm what is required.

Do I need to send the original Afrikaans document?

Clear scanned or photographed copies are normally sufficient for quotation and initial assessment. If an original is required for a specific certification or authentication process, this can be confirmed before proceeding.

Do you provide Afrikaans transcription?

Yes. Afrikaans audio and video recordings can be transcribed, including interviews, meetings, research recordings, legal material and other professional content.

Can an Afrikaans recording be transcribed and translated into English?

Yes. Where required, Afrikaans audio can be transcribed and the content translated into English as part of the project.

Do you provide Afrikaans interpreting?

Afrikaans interpreting may be available for meetings, interviews, consultations, hearings and other professional assignments subject to interpreter availability.

How much does Afrikaans translation cost?

Pricing depends on the document type, number of pages or words, complexity, formatting, certification requirements and turnaround. Send the complete document for an accurate quotation.

How long does an Afrikaans translation take?

Turnaround depends on the document length, complexity, language direction, certification requirements and translator availability. The expected completion date is confirmed with your quotation.

Are my documents handled confidentially?

Yes. Client documents and project information are handled confidentially throughout the quotation, translation and delivery process.

Need an Afrikaans Document Translated?

Send us your Afrikaans divorce decree, certificate, military record, academic document, bank statement, legal file or other document and tell us whether you need English translation and where the completed translation will be used.

Call us: Office +27 11 793 6677 | Mobile / WhatsApp +27 83 301 6409