Example

Before and after: a birth certificate translated with Diava

A Spanish birth certificate, translated into English. This is a made-up specimen document, so no real person's details are shown, but every step is exactly what you'll see.

BeforeOriginal Spanish birth certificate (specimen)
The original you upload: a photo or scan, in any language.
AfterThe English translation, in the same layout
Your translation: the same layout, stamps and signatures described, the Diava stamp on every page.
1

Upload and see a free preview

Add a photo or PDF of your document. Our translation system reads it, including handwriting, stamps and seals, and shows you a preview of page 1 before you pay. £3.99 a page.

The free preview shown before payment
The free preview you see before paying
2

Check and sign with your reviewer

After payment you read the translation with a reviewer: a friend, teacher or colleague who speaks both languages. Fix anything that's wrong, then your reviewer signs.

  • Every line shown next to the original
  • The reviewer enters their name, email, phone and languages
  • They confirm they checked it and sign by typing their name
The check and sign screen
The "Check for any changes or mistakes" screen
3

Download your PDF

Your PDF has the translation, a translation note with the date, reference number and our UK company details, the name of the person who reviewed it, their signed statement, and a copy of your original.

  • "Reviewed by …" on every page
  • Stamped by Diava, with a reference you can quote
  • Ready in minutes, not days

Open the full example PDF

Translation note page
Translation note
Reviewer's signed statement
The reviewer's signed statement

The document, names, numbers and reviewer shown here are made up for this example. Requirements differ between countries and visa types, so please check what your application needs.