Cost Of A Translation
These are some of the most frequently asked questions and rightly so! Please find some general information on how we work out our prices below. Please note that this is not a complete list so please contact us if you do not find the information that you were are looking for.
What is a certified translation?
A Certified Translation is when a document is translated and certified by a Translation agency such as DHCTranslations. We write that the translated document is a true and accurate translation of the original, stamp it with our ink stamp and sign and date it.
For further information on our Certified Translations please visit https://dhctranslations.com/certified-translation-services/
How much does a translation cost?
Typically translations cost $54 for small documents such as ID cards, driving licences, passports and smaller certificates. It would also cost $54 for medium and larger certificates respectively and then $0.12 per word. These are general prices for languages such as French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.
Please be aware prices may vary and depend on various factors such as the target / source language combination, the layout of the document and how fast the translation is required.
Last updated: 14/12/2024
How much does it cost to translate a page?
It costs around $54 for say a French translation and $67 for a Chinese translation for the first page. The prices then become cheaper after the first page and the price is usually calculated by the amount of words. We really must emphasise that these prices are very general and depend on many factors. Please see our pricing comparison table below for some examples. Please note that we do provide over 100 languages; this is just a sample of our price list.
To see a more comprehensive list of languages please follow this link. Otherwise please contact us at contact@dhctranslations.com with your request and we will do everything that we can to provide you with the translation services that you need.
Translation Cost Comparison Table
| Language Pair | Translation Price | Language Pair | Translation Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| French to English | $0.12 per word | English to French | $0.13 per word |
| Italian to English | $0.12 per word | English to Italian | $0.13 per word |
| Spanish to English | $0.12 per word | English to Spanish | $0.13 per word |
| German to English | $0.12 per word | English to German | $0.13 per word |
| Portuguese to English | $0.12 per word | English to Portuguese | $0.13 per word |
| Mandarin Chinese to English | $0.13 per word | English to Mandarin Chinese | $0.13 per word |
| Polish to English | $0.12 per word | English to Polish | $0.13 per word |
| Slovenian to English | $0.12 per word | English to Slovenian | $0.13 per word |
| Slovak to English | $0.12 per word | English to Slovak | $0.13 per word |
| Arabic to English | $0.13 per word | English to Arabic | $0.13 per word |
| Urdu to English | $0.13 per word | English to Urdu | $0.13 per word |
| Other languages | Free Quote | Free Quote | Free Quote |
Examples Of Translation Prices
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SMALL
ID CARDS/SMALL DOCUMENTS
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$54 Typical price
Then $0.12/word - Up to 200 words
- 1 Translator
- Certified Translation
- Dedicated Project Manager
- CONTACT US
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SHORT CERTIFICATES
EXTRACTS OF CERTIFICATES
MOST COMMON -
$54 Typical price
Then $0.12/word - Up to 250 words
- 2 Translators
- Certified Translation
- Dedicated Project Manager
- CONTACT US
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FULL CERTIFICATES
FULL VERSION
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$54 Typical price
Then $0.12/word - Up to 400 words
- 2 Translators
- Certified Translation
- Dedicated Project Manager
- CONTACT US
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OTHER DOCUMENTS
LEGAL/BUSINESS DOCUMENTS
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$54 Typical price
Then $0.12/word - Up to 400 words
- 2 Translators
- Certified Translation
- Dedicated Project Manager
- CONTACT US
F.A.Q. Regarding Our Translation Services
We do our very best in order to keep our clients informed and up-to-date. If your question isn't answered below however, please do not hesitate to get in touch with our translation agency by email contact@dhctranslations.com and our team will always be happy to answer all of your queries.
How Much Does A Translation Cost?
Here at DHC Translations we like to keep things simple and give you all the information upfront. The price of a translation is worked out on based on the number of words. We have a minimum fee in place of $54 which includes all translations up to 400 words. For more information please visit our translation prices page
What Languages Do You Offer?
We can translate into over 100 languages, to find out more please vist our Languages page
What Translation Services Do You Offer?
We offer all types of translation services which include but are not limited to:
- Certified Translations
- Website Translations
- Legal Translations
- Business Translations
- Document Translations
- Video Game Translations
Where Can I Find Low Cost Translations?
The clear answer would be right here! I'm sure you've read that before but as you can see from our transparent pricing page we aren't exaggerating.
I Need A Website Translated
Absolutely! We have even included reduced prices for larger projects. The more work you send us the cheaper it is per word for you and your company.
I Need A Document Translated, Can you Help?
We certainly can. We have found a lot of people recently requesting certificate translation such as for the General Medical Council (GMC) and for the Home Office.
Translations For Businesses?
In regards to translations for companies we are more than happy to accommodate you with your translation needs.
How Do You Calculate Your Prices?
The price will depend on the target languages, the word count of the document as well as technicality. Our prices start as low as $0.12 per word.
How Do I Get A Free Quote?
For a free quote simply use one of the contact forms available where you can attach your files and send us a message. We will get back to you with an accurate quote as soon as possible. Alternatively, you can send us a direct email to contact@dhctranslations.com
How Can I Pay For The Translation?
Both individuals and business clients can make payments via bank transfer to our US bank account or via our secure online payment form at https://dhctranslations.com/make-a-payment/ where most major credit/debit card are accepted.
How Can I Send You My Document?
You may use either our contact page or e-mail us at contact@dhctranslations.com
In What Format Can I Send You My Documents?
In regards to how you can send us the text that you wish us to translate we find that most of our clients usually use the most common file types:
- .doc
- .txt
- .rtf
Are My Documents Secure?
Absolutely. We use the latest security technology to ensure that anything that you send to us is completely safe. Our website uses an SSL certificate to encrypt your data and your documents are stored on a password protected system that only our Project Managers have access to.
How Long Does A Translation Take?
With our express service a single page document can be translated within an hour. The time of course increases depending on the amount of words that need to be translated and the text of the document.
Who Will Translate My Document?
Your document will be translated only by native certified translators that have at least a degree within their field of expertise.
CONTACT US
Please fill in the form below to request a quote for professional certified translations for private or business use or if you just want to find out more information about our professional language services in general.
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