Danish Marriage Certificate Translation by Professional Danish English Translators
Translate your Danish marriage license from Danish to English and have it certified professionally to meet requirements of the USCIS
You need "certified" English translation of your Danish marriage certificate to submit it to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS, formerly, Immigration and Naturalization Service – INS) for your Green Card (permanent resident visa), American citizenship, passport, and other applications
Danish to English translation by a third-party independent professional translation agency
Translate your Danish certificate of marriage: Your Danish marriage certificate is important document in applying for your Green Card, U.S. citizenship, American passport.
Contents of Danish marriage licenses
Marriages in Denmark are regulated by the Danish Marriage Act of 1969, and implemented by the Danish Ministry of Justice.
A typical Danish marriage (wedding) certificate is simple and contains spouse’s (husband of wife) first, middle, and last name, maiden name of woman, name of issuing agency and place of registration, name and title of signing officer.
Who issues marriage certificates in Danish language?
Civil weddings at town halls and church weddings are both acceptable in Denmark. Marriage offices or marriage authorities conduct civil marriages. Registrars issue certificates of marriage. Two witnesses are required for marriages.
Mayor's permission is required if wedding will take place outside the city. Some local areas locales (Kommunes) require minimum of three months of residency for marriage in Denmark.
Non-Danish persons can get married by applying to National Register. Divorce decree or death certificate is needed if a spouse has been married before. There is no fee for marriage or getting certificate of marriage.
Legal basis for "certified" English translations of your marriage license and other immigration documents
We prepare our certification per U.S. government requirements (Federal Regulations 8 CFR 103.2 b 2 relating to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/Immigration Regulations/Powers and Duties – Availability of Records).
You will receive “Certification by Translator” document printed on our corporate letterhead with our authorized signature and raised (embossed) corporate seal with a statement as required by the USCIS, U.S. Passport Agency, and other organizations.
You need “certified translation” of your Danish marriage certificate in hard copy
USCIS, U.S. Passport Agency, and many other public and private organizations require “certified translation” of your Danish marriage license by a third-party, independent translation agency in original format. They do not accept photocopies or electronic copies.
