Beglaubigte Übersetzung for Germany Spouse Visa (Ehegattennachzug): Certified vs Sworn Translation
For Germany spouse, fiancé(e), and marriage-based family reunion paperwork, a generic certified translation may not be enough. This guide explains when German authorities expect a beglaubigte Übersetzung, who can translate, how to check sworn translator status, and why apostille, document verification, paper originals, and Standesamt review affect the translation package.