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Certified Embassy Translation Services in Nigeria
Fast, accurate, and officially recognized translations for embassies, consulates, and government agencies across Nigeria
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Years Experience
1500+
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Why Choose Novatia Translations?
With over 15 years of experience, we've become Nigeria's most trusted partner for embassy and official document translations
15+ Years Excellence
Established expertise in embassy translations with a proven track record of successful submissions to embassies worldwide
1500+ Languages
Comprehensive language coverage including major European, Asian, African, and Middle Eastern languages for all embassy requirements
Embassy Recognized
Our certifications are officially accepted by embassies, consulates, and government agencies across Nigeria and internationally
Fast Turnaround
Express services available for urgent embassy submissions with 24-48 hour delivery options without compromising quality
Comprehensive Embassy Translation Services
We specialize in providing certified and notarized translations that meet the strict requirements of embassies, consulates, and government agencies. Our translations are accepted worldwide for visa applications, citizenship procedures, and official documentation.
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Certified Translations: Official certification with translator credentials and stamp
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Notarized Documents: Notary public services for legal authenticity
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Embassy Approved: Accepted by all major embassies and consulates
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Quality Assurance: Double-checked by experienced translators
Document Types We Translate
We handle all types of personal, legal, academic, and official documents for embassy submissions
Birth Certificates
Certified translations for visa and citizenship applications
Marriage Certificates
Official translations for spousal visa and family reunification
Academic Documents
Diplomas, transcripts, and degree certificates for education verification
Legal Documents
Contracts, court orders, and legal agreements for official use
Passports & IDs
Identity document translations for immigration purposes
Medical Records
Health certificates and medical reports for visa applications
How It Works
Get your certified embassy translations in four simple steps
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Submit Documents
Upload or send your documents via email, WhatsApp, or our online portal. We accept all common file formats.
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Get Quote
Receive a detailed quote within 1 hour with pricing, turnaround time, and delivery options.
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We Translate
Our expert translators work on your documents with quality checks and certification preparation.
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Receive & Use
Get your certified translation via email or courier, ready for embassy submission.
What Our Clients Say
Trusted by thousands of satisfied clients across Nigeria
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"Novatia Translations helped me get my UK visa approved on the first attempt. Their certified translation was accepted without any questions. Highly professional service!"
Chioma Okafor
UK Visa Applicant, Lagos
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"I needed my academic documents translated urgently for a Canadian immigration application. They delivered in 24 hours with perfect quality. Excellent service!"
Oluwaseun Adeleke
Canada Immigration, Abuja
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"Very professional and reliable. They translated my marriage certificate for my US embassy interview. The translation was perfect and embassy-approved."
Amaka Nwankwo
US Embassy Application, Port Harcourt
Complete Embassy Coverage Across Nigeria
We serve all major embassies and consulates in Nigeria with certified translation services accepted by immigration authorities worldwide
Major Embassies in Abuja
🇺🇸 US Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for US visa applications, green card applications, citizenship documents, and USCIS submissions.
Address: Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive, Central District Area, Abuja
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🇬🇧 UK High Commission Abuja
Official translations for UK visa applications, Tier 2 visas, student visas, spouse visas, and citizenship applications.
Address: 19 Torrens Close, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇨🇦 Canadian High Commission Abuja
Certified translations for Canadian immigration, Express Entry, study permits, work permits, and permanent residency applications.
Address: 13010G Palm Close, Diplomatic Drive, Central District, Abuja
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🇩🇪 German Embassy Abuja
Professional translations for Schengen visa, EU Blue Card, work permits, and German citizenship applications certified by sworn translators.
Address: 9 Lake Maracaibo Close, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇫🇷 French Embassy Abuja
Certified French translations for Schengen visa applications, long-stay visas, work permits, and French citizenship documentation.
Address: 1393 Cadastral Zone A02, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇨🇳 Chinese Embassy Abuja
Translation services for Chinese visa applications, business visas, work permits, and document authentication for China.
Address: 302/303 Cadastral Zone A0, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇮🇳 Indian High Commission Abuja
Certified translations for Indian visa applications, OCI cards, business visas, and document attestation services.
Address: Plot 323, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇦🇺 Australian High Commission Abuja
Professional translations for Australian visa applications, skilled migration, student visas, and family reunion visas.
Address: 48 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇮🇹 Italian Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Italian visa applications, Schengen visas, work permits, and citizenship by descent applications.
Address: 9 Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island Extension, Abuja
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🇪🇸 Spanish Embassy Abuja
Official translations for Spanish visa applications, work permits, student visas, and Schengen visa requirements.
Address: Plot 728, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇳🇱 Netherlands Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Dutch visa applications, MVV visas, work permits, and family reunification documents.
Address: 21st Crescent, Constitution Avenue, Abuja
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🇨🇭 Swiss Embassy Abuja
Professional translations for Swiss visa applications, Schengen visas, work permits, and residence applications.
Address: Plot 157, Zone A0, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇧🇪 Belgian Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Belgian visa applications, Schengen visas, work permits, and family reunion documentation.
Address: Plot 2252, Cadastral Zone B6, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇦🇹 Austrian Embassy Abuja
Official translations for Austrian visa applications, Red-White-Red Card, student visas, and citizenship applications.
Address: 9 Usuma Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇸🇪 Swedish Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Swedish visa applications, work permits, family reunification, and residence permits.
Address: 11 Usuma Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇩🇰 Danish Embassy Abuja
Professional translations for Danish visa applications, work permits, Greencard scheme, and family reunification.
Address: 10 Usuma Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇳🇴 Norwegian Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Norwegian visa applications, skilled worker visas, student visas, and residence permits.
Address: Plot 1129, Cadastral Zone AO, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇫🇮 Finnish Embassy Abuja
Official translations for Finnish visa applications, residence permits, work visas, and family reunification documents.
Address: 13 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
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🇵🇱 Polish Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Polish visa applications, work permits, student visas, and citizenship documentation.
Address: 21 Usuma Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇵🇹 Portuguese Embassy Abuja
Professional translations for Portuguese visa applications, Golden Visa, work permits, and citizenship by descent.
Address: Plot 2252, Zone B06, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇬🇷 Greek Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Greek visa applications, Golden Visa program, work permits, and citizenship applications.
Address: Plot 1350, Yedseram Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇨🇿 Czech Embassy Abuja
Official translations for Czech visa applications, employee cards, business visas, and long-term residence permits.
Address: Plot 1434, Danube Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇭🇺 Hungarian Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Hungarian visa applications, work permits, student visas, and residence permit applications.
Address: 1475 Sanusi Fafunwa Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
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🇷🇴 Romanian Embassy Abuja
Professional translations for Romanian visa applications, work permits, and residence permit documentation.
Address: Plot 1595, Adeola Hopewell Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
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🇧🇬 Bulgarian Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Bulgarian visa applications, work permits, and long-term residence applications.
Address: Plot 1423, Yedseram Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇮🇪 Irish Embassy Abuja
Official translations for Irish visa applications, work permits, student visas, and citizenship documentation.
Address: Plot 1068A, Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
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🇯🇵 Japanese Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Japanese visa applications, work visas, technical training visas, and business visas.
Address: Plot 302/304, Cadastral Zone AO, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇰🇷 South Korean Embassy Abuja
Professional translations for Korean visa applications, E-7 work visas, student visas, and marriage documentation.
Address: Plot 1387, Gonubie Street, Wuse Zone 4, Abuja
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🇷🇺 Russian Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Russian visa applications, business visas, student visas, and work permit documentation.
Address: 5 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
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🇧🇷 Brazilian Embassy Abuja
Official translations for Brazilian visa applications, work visas, business visas, and permanent residence documentation.
Address: Plot 324, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇿🇦 South African High Commission Abuja
Certified translations for South African visa applications, work permits, study permits, and citizenship documentation.
Address: Plot 22, Lake Maracaibo Close, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇪🇬 Egyptian Embassy Abuja
Professional translations for Egyptian visa applications, business visas, and document legalization services.
Address: Plot 3319, Lake Chad Crescent, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇮🇱 Israeli Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Israeli visa applications, work permits, and document authentication for immigration.
Address: Plot 1244, Yedseram Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇹🇷 Turkish Embassy Abuja
Official translations for Turkish visa applications, work permits, student visas, and residence documentation.
Address: Plot 333, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District, Abuja
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🇸🇦 Saudi Arabian Embassy Abuja
Certified translations for Saudi visa applications, Hajj visas, Umrah visas, work permits, and business visas.
Address: Plot 2210, Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama District, Abuja
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🇦🇪 UAE Embassy Abuja
Professional translations for UAE visa applications, work permits, business visas, and residence visa documentation.
Address: Plot 1181, Lake Chad Crescent, Maitama District, Abuja
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Consulates in Lagos
🇬🇧 UK Deputy High Commission Lagos
Full consular services for UK visa applications, passport renewals, and document certification.
Address: 11 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
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🇺🇸 US Consulate Lagos
American citizen services, visa applications, and document authentication for Lagos region.
Address: 2 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
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🇫🇷 French Consulate Lagos
Consular services for French visa applications, document legalization, and citizen services.
Address: 1 Oyinkan Abayomi Drive, Ikoyi, Lagos
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African Embassies & High Commissions
Ghana High Commission
ECOWAS region translations and document certification
Kenya High Commission
East African Community visa and business translations
Ethiopia Embassy
African Union headquarters visa applications
Senegal Embassy
French-speaking West African region services
Rwanda High Commission
East African business and investment visas
Morocco Embassy
North African region visa and business translations
Cameroon High Commission
Central African region document services
Tanzania High Commission
East African Community member state services
Don't See Your Embassy Listed?
We serve all 100+ embassies and consulates in Nigeria. Contact us for your specific requirements.
Get Your Free Quote →1500+ Language Pairs Available
Professional translation services across all major world languages for embassy applications
European Languages
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Greek, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Czech, Hungarian
Asian Languages
Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese), Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Tagalog
Middle Eastern Languages
Arabic (Modern Standard & Dialects), Hebrew, Persian (Farsi), Turkish, Kurdish, Pashto, Dari, Armenian, Georgian
African Languages
Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Swahili, Zulu, Amharic, Somali, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Twi, Akan, Ewe, and 100+ more regional languages
Don't see your language? We work with a global network of professional translators covering rare and specialized languages.
Contact Us for Your LanguageOur Certification Standards
Every translation undergoes rigorous quality control to meet international embassy standards
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Professional Translation
Translated by certified linguists with subject-matter expertise and native-level fluency in both source and target languages.
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Quality Review
Every translation is reviewed by a second translator for accuracy, completeness, and formatting consistency.
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Official Certification
Stamped and signed certificate of accuracy with translator credentials, including full name, qualifications, and contact information.
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Notarization (Optional)
Additional notary public seal and signature for enhanced legal authenticity required by some embassies.
Transparent Pricing
Competitive rates with no hidden fees. Get your custom quote in under 1 hour
Standard Service
Perfect for most embassy applications
From ₦15,000
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5-7 business days delivery
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Quality review included
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Email delivery
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Express Service
For urgent embassy deadlines
From ₦25,000
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24-48 hours delivery
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Priority queue processing
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Courier delivery option
Premium Service
Complete concierge solution
From ₦40,000
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Same-day delivery available
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Certified + Notarized
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Dedicated account manager
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Door-to-door courier
Final pricing depends on language pair, document length, and complexity. Request a quote for exact pricing.
Get Custom Quote →Success Stories & Case Studies
Real results from clients we've helped achieve their immigration and visa goals
UK VISA SUCCESS
Family Reunification in London
The Okonkwo family needed to translate Nigerian marriage and birth certificates for a UK spousal visa application. We provided certified translations in 48 hours with apostille services.
Result:
Visa approved in 3 weeks. Family reunited in London within 2 months.
Documents: Marriage Certificate (Igbo to English), 3 Birth Certificates, Police Clearance Certificate
CANADA IMMIGRATION
Express Entry Permanent Residency
Software engineer needed all academic credentials translated for Express Entry application, including bachelor's degree, transcripts, and professional certificates from a Nigerian university.
Result:
Documents accepted by IRCC without additional queries. PR approved in 6 months.
Documents: Bachelor's Degree Certificate, 4-Year Transcripts, Professional Certifications (8 pages total)
US GREEN CARD
Employment-Based Immigration
Medical doctor required certified translations of Nigerian medical degree, internship certificates, and marriage documents for US employment-based visa and subsequent green card application.
Result:
USCIS accepted all translations. H-1B approved, green card process initiated successfully.
Documents: Medical Degree (MBBS), Internship Certificates, Marriage Certificate, Medical Registration Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about embassy translation services
What is a certified translation?
A certified translation is a translated document accompanied by a signed statement from the translator or translation company certifying that the translation is complete and accurate. It includes the translator's credentials, signature, and company stamp. Embassies and government agencies require certified translations for official documents.
Do embassies accept your translations?
Yes! Our certified translations are accepted by all major embassies and consulates in Nigeria including the US Embassy, UK High Commission, Canadian High Commission, German Embassy, French Embassy, and many others. We have 15+ years of experience providing embassy-approved translations.
How long does translation take?
Standard service: 5-7 business days. Express service: 24-48 hours. Premium same-day service: Available for urgent requests (subject to document length and language pair). Turnaround time depends on document complexity, length, and language combination.
What documents do you translate?
We translate all types of personal, legal, academic, and official documents including birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce decrees, death certificates, academic transcripts, diplomas, police clearance certificates, medical records, bank statements, employment letters, passports, driver's licenses, and more.
Do I need notarization?
It depends on the embassy requirements. Some embassies require only certified translations, while others require both certification and notarization. We offer both services. Check with your embassy or consulate for specific requirements, or contact us for guidance based on your destination country.
How much does translation cost?
Pricing varies based on language pair, document length, complexity, and turnaround time. Standard certified translations start from ₦15,000. Express service from ₦25,000. We provide detailed quotes within 1 hour of receiving your documents. No hidden fees.
How do I submit my documents?
You can submit documents via email (scan or clear photo), WhatsApp (+234 706 129 8701), or through our online quote request form. We accept PDF, JPG, PNG, and most common file formats. For physical documents, we can arrange pickup in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt.
What if my document is rejected by the embassy?
While extremely rare with our certified translations, if an embassy rejects our translation due to an error on our part (not due to changed embassy requirements), we will revise it free of charge or provide a full refund. We stand behind our work with a 100% accuracy guarantee.
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