Certified Document Translation for Immigration in Lanzarote

If you’re applying for a residence permit, NIE or handling any immigration matter in Lanzarote, you’ll need certified translations of several documents. We’ve been doing this for 26 years, and I know exactly what they usually ask for and how it needs to be presented. Email us scanned copies of your documents, and we’ll send you a quote and deliver them translated with our stamp and signature. I provide translation services; I don’t handle immigration applications.

Certified translations for immigration in Fuerteventura

If you’re handling the process from Fuerteventura, it works the same way: email us your documents and we’ll send the translations by courier between the islands. Fast and no need to travel.

Most commonly translated documents for immigration

Criminal record certificates

This is the most requested document. Demand has soared due to regularisation and residency applications. We translate it into all languages.


Birth and marriage certificates

These are required for almost any immigration procedure. Certified translation with stamp and signature.


Bank statements

Proof of financial means.


Other documents

Proof of address certificates, employment contracts, health insurance policies, cohabitation certificates... Whatever the authorities require, we can translate it for you.

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Where we are

  • Office in Arrecife.
  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. Emails received outside these hours will be answered the following day.
  • Email: olganegrinramos@telefonica.net.
  • We also serve clients in Fuerteventura: we send the physical translation by inter-island courier.

Frequently asked questions

  • What documents do I need to translate to apply for residency?

    The most common are criminal record certificates and birth certificates, and sometimes marriage certificates and bank statements... It depends on your specific case. 

  • Can I have my criminal record certificate translated if it’s in Arabic or Romanian?

    Yes. We arrange certified translations into any language. Email us scanned copies and we’ll send you a quote.

  • How long do immigration translations take?

    It depends on the volume. We know these procedures have deadlines, so we do our best to meet them. If it’s urgent, please mention it in your email.

  • Do I need to book an appointment to request a translation?

    No. Just email us the document. There’s no need to come to the office or book an appointment.

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Introduction

Do you need a sworn translator who offers a reliable service? La  Traductora Jurada Olga María Negrín Ramos has extensive experience and the expertise needed. Based in Arrecife, Lanzarote, it has become one of the best-known providers of sworn translations in the industry.

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What is a sworn translator?

A sworn or official translator is a translator authorised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (MAEC) to translate official documents. These translations are official for use with the authorities and are certified by the sworn translator’s stamp and signature.

Free online quote:  olganegrinramos@telefonica.net

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Location

Calle Riego 12, 35500 Arrecife, Las Palmas, Spain

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Email

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Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.