Where a previous marriage or divorce forms part of supporting evidence for an application.
Divorce document translation
Certified translation of divorce certificates and equivalent final divorce records for legal, immigration, family, passport and other official uses. Upload the complete document and include any instructions from the organisation receiving the translation.
Document detail matters
Divorce documents can contain names, case or registration references, dates, court details, annotations, signatures and official stamps. The translation should preserve those relationships clearly.
If the divorce record is being submitted with a marriage certificate, birth certificate or another family document, include those files when they also need translation so names and dates can remain consistent across the set.
Related family documents
This page is specifically for divorce certificates and equivalent final divorce records. Other family documents have their own translation routes.
Common submission contexts
The receiving organisation sets its own document requirements, so follow any written instructions that apply to the specific submission.
Where a previous marriage or divorce forms part of supporting evidence for an application.
Where a divorce record is needed as evidence in a court, tribunal or related legal matter.
Where an organisation needs evidence of a previous divorce available in English.
Certification route
Use the route requested by the organisation receiving the divorce record. Extra formalities should not be added automatically.
The core route where a certified translation of the divorce document is requested.
Certified document translationA separate formality involving a notary. Add it only where the recipient specifically requests notarisation.
Notarised translationRelevant only where an authentication or legalisation route applies to the intended overseas use.
Apostille & legalisation supportDirect order process
Upload every relevant page, including reverse-side information or attached certification pages where they form part of the record. Add any recipient instructions with the order.
Send a clear scan or photograph of every relevant page.
Tell us the source language and the language required by the recipient.
Include whether the translation is for immigration, legal, remarriage, passport or another official process.
The document scope, certification route, price and expected turnaround are confirmed before work begins.
Divorce and family-law guides
Guidance on preparing a divorce record when it forms part of a wider immigration-related submission.
Read guide → Family law Translation for UK Divorce & Family Law ProceedingsRelated guidance on family-law documents and translated evidence used in legal proceedings.
Read guide →Common questions
Requirements vary by country, recipient and purpose, so submission-specific instructions should always take priority.
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Upload every relevant page, add the language pair and tell us where the document will be used. Include any written certification, formatting or authentication instructions from the recipient.