Finnish Marriage Certificate Translation by Professional Finnish English Translators
Translate your Finnish marriage (vihityt/vigda) license from Finnish to English and have it certified professionally to meet requirements of the USCIS
You need "certified" English translation of your Finnish 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
Finnish to English translation by a third-party independent professional translation agency
Translate your Finnish certificate of marriage: Your Finnish marriage certificate is important document in applying for your Green Card, U.S. citizenship, American passport. Population Information System in Finland covers all records of births, marriages, and other civil registration information.
Who issues marriage certificates in Finnish language?
Church records (kirkonkirjat/kyrkoböcker) are vital records made by parish ministers. Children are baptised (kastetut) in the first few days of their birth. Citizens of Finland have Finnish ID-numbers (henkilötunnus). Civil registeries or local magistrates (Maistraatti) in Finland are authorized to issue birth certificates, marriage certificates, and similar civil registration documents.
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 Finnish marriage certificate in hard copy
USCIS, U.S. Passport Agency, and many other public and private organizations require “certified translation” of your Finnish marriage license by a third-party, independent translation agency in original format. They do not accept photocopies or electronic copies.
