Driver’s License Translation for U.S. Immigration and Division of Motor Vehicles
Certified translation of your driver's license for U.S. Immigration (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - USCIS, formerly Immigration and Naturalization Service - INS) and DMV
Different names for driver’s license
Driver’s license is a regular term used in the United States. However, driver’s license is also called driver license, driver licence/license, or driving licence/license in many countries.
What is driver’s license?
Driver’s license is an official document authorizing a person to operate a specified motorized vehicle. In most cases, a person must pass a written exam followed a driving test accompanied by an official of the agency issuing driver’s license.
In some countries such as the Republic of China, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, and some others, driver’s license is also an identification card (ID).
Certified translation of your driver’s license for U.S. Immigration
You may need "certified" translation of your driver's license if it is your only document for your identification or your national identification card. You may also want to submit its certified translation in support of your other documents.
Certified translation of your driver’s license for Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
If you need certified translation of your driver’s license for DMV, please read the instructions carefully to make sure that you know what their requirements are. Some DMVs may require that the translator must be in their own state and some may require that the certified translation be notarized as well. We cannot know the requirements of all DMVs in the United States. Please tell us what you are asked to submit so that your application goes smoothly.
Different categories of driver's licenses
In many countries, driving licenses are issued for different categories of transportation vehicles (automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, commercial vehicles, passenger vehicles, etc.).
International Driving Permit
International Driving Permit (IDP) or International Driver’s License
In general, International Driver’s License is issued by a national automobile association or official agency in several languages. The driver must also have his/her original language as well.
Certified translation of your driver's license from following languages:
Albanian Amharic Arabic Azerbaijani Belarusian Bengali Bosnian Bulgarian Burmese Cambodian Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dari Dutch Estonian Farsi Finnish Flemish French Georgian German Greek Gujarati Haitian Creole Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Kannada Kazakh Korean Kyrgyz Laotian Latvian Lithuanian Macedonian Malay Malayalam Marathi Moldovan Mongolian Norwegian Polish Portuguese Punjabi Pushto-Pashto Romanian Russian Singhalese Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tajik Tamil Thai Turkish Turkmen Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese
How can you get "certified" translation of your driver's license?
Please send us an email stating the source (from) language of your driver's license with the number of pages to receive a "instant" quote by email containing all the information that you need: our fee, turnaround time (24 hours in most cases, or two business days), express mail option (if you need faster delivery of your certified translation, and a link for you to make your payment online by any credit card in a secure environment.
