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Can a Notary Public Translate a Birth Certificate

If you’re preparing documents for U.S. immigration, this question comes up constantly: can a notary public translate a birth certificate?The short, practical reality is this: a notary public is not required to translate your birth certificate, and in most cases, they shouldn’t. This guide explains exactly when a notary can...

How to Request Translator for US Visa Interview

Attending a US visa interview can feel intimidating, especially if English is not your first language. Many applicants worry about misunderstanding questions, giving incomplete answers, or feeling pressured during the interview. The good news is that in certain situations, you can request a translator for your US visa interview—and doing...