Certification Services

The County Clerk verifies Translators/Interpreters Declarations completed only by a Translator/Interpreter registered as a California Court Interpreter or with the American Translator Association.

Submit a Request

The request must include the following:

• Original document in the foreign language
• Document translated into English
• Original and completed Interpreter-Translator Declaration Form (with signature acknowledged by a notary public)
• $10 certification fee per declaration

Submission Methods

In-Person Appointment

Appointments can be scheduled up to three (3) weeks in advance.

Only one person per appointment allowed.

By Mail

Mail the certification request to:

For more information, call (800) 201-8999.