Sworn Translation Services in Kraków (Polish – English)


What Is a Sworn Translation?


Polish ↔ English Sworn Translations


Where Sworn Translations Are Required in Poland

Sworn translations are mandatory when submitting documents to:

  • government offices and administrative authorities
  • courts and legal institutions
  • notaries
  • universities and educational institutions
  • civil registry offices (Urząd Stanu Cywilnego)
  • immigration and employment authorities

How the Process Works

  1. You send clear scans or photos of your documents
  2. We assess requirements, deadlines, and pricing
  3. A sworn translator completes the translation
  4. The document is certified with an official seal and signature
  5. You receive:
    • a PDF version for online submission
    • or a printed copy delivered in Kraków or anywhere in Poland

Types of Documents We Translate

We provide sworn translations for:

  • passports and ID documents
  • birth, marriage, and divorce certificates
  • diplomas and academic transcripts
  • certificates and official statements
  • court and legal documents
  • contracts and business documentation

Turnaround Time

  • standard service: 1–3 business days
  • express service: from 24 hours

Additional Services

In addition to sworn translations, we offer a full range of document support services for use in Poland and abroad:

Apostille and Legalization

We assist with obtaining an apostille for Polish documents, ensuring their recognition in countries that are parties to the Hague Convention. We also provide guidance and support for full legalization procedures when required.


Obtaining Documents from Polish Authorities

We can help you obtain official documents from Polish and Ukrainian institutions without the need to visit in person. This includes:

  • civil status certificates (birth, marriage, death)
  • registry extracts and official records
  • educational documents and duplicates
  • administrative certificates issued by Polish authorities

This service is especially useful for clients residing outside Poland who need official Polish documents for legal or administrative purposes.


Notarization and Document Preparation

We also provide:

  • notarization of translations
  • preparation of document packages for submission
  • consultation on document requirements for specific countries and institutions

Why Choose Express Translation Agency in Kraków

  • specialization in Polish ↔ English sworn translations
  • experienced, certified translators
  • full compliance with Polish legal requirements
  • fast and reliable service
  • remote processing from anywhere in the world
  • comprehensive support with documents and formalities