German Marriage Certificate Translation
Professional translation of German marriage certificates (Heiratsurkunde / Eheurkunde) from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland for UK spouse visa applications, marriage registration, and legal proceedings. We understand German civil registry formats and naming conventions.
Quick Information
Why German Marriage Certificate Translation?
Understanding the specific requirements for this document type and language combination.
Spouse Visa Ready
Formatted to meet UKVI requirements for spouse and family visas.
DACH Coverage
Germany, Austria, and Switzerland covered.
Legally Certified
Accepted by UK register offices and courts.
Country & Cultural Context
German marriages are registered at the Standesamt (civil registry office). Germany, Austria, and Switzerland only recognise civil marriages for legal purposes, though religious ceremonies may also take place.
Document Format
German marriage certificates include: both spouses' full names, dates and places of birth, parents' names, date and place of marriage, any name changes, and Standesamt registration details.
Translation Requirements
What you need to know about translating this document type from German.
Complete Translation
All text including witnesses and official stamps.
Name Changes
Any changes to surnames at marriage clearly shown.
Official Elements
Standesamt stamps and registration numbers.
Familienbuch
Family register extracts translated if provided.
Common Uses
Why people need this specific translation service.
How It Works
Simple process from upload to certified translation
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Expert Translation
Native German translator completes your document
Certified Delivery
Receive certified translation digitally and by post
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about German Marriage Certificate translation
Yes, our certified translations are fully accepted by UKVI for spouse visa, partner visa, and family reunion applications.
Yes, we translate marriage certificates from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other German-speaking regions.
The Familienbuch (family register) was the German family record book. We translate extracts and entries.
German law allows various options for married names. We clearly translate any name changes recorded on the certificate.
Same-day service is available. Standard delivery is within 24 hours.
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