Do you need a translation on short notice for a DriveTest or Service Canada appointment? I can help you! Below, I will discuss my policies for rush translation service (turnaround time in fewer than three business days). I will be happy to accommodate you so you can take care of your important procedure. Please beContinue reading “Same-Day or Next-Day Translation Service”
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What is a Certified Translation?
Canada has two official languages: English and French. Documents written in another language must be translated into English or French to be accepted for official purposes. Official translations in Canada are referred to as certified translations, which are provided by certified translators. Certified Translators A certified translator is an accredited member in good standing ofContinue reading “What is a Certified Translation?”
Three Reasons Why a Translator Might Refuse Your Work
You need translation services and contacted a translator to negotiate fees but the translator has refused to accept your work! This situation can be confusing and frustrating, especially if your matter is urgent. As a Canadian certified translator, I have been recognized as a professional qualified to practice independently, but that does not mean IContinue reading “Three Reasons Why a Translator Might Refuse Your Work”
“How Long Will It Take to Get My Translation?”
“It’s just a few pages! How long could it take?” It depends! There are a number of factors which affect how long it can take to produce a translation. Below, I will explain some of the time considerations involved when providing quotes to clients. Familiarity Is the document similar to others I have translated before?Continue reading ““How Long Will It Take to Get My Translation?””
How to Save Time and Money When Submitting Driver’s Licence Translations to DriveTest
Getting a driver’s licence is one of the first important procedures for newcomers to Canada. If you are licensed outside Canada, you will want to exchange your foreign licence for a Canadian driver’s licence. In Ontario, the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) requires all documents associated with a driver’s licence application to be in EnglishContinue reading “How to Save Time and Money When Submitting Driver’s Licence Translations to DriveTest”