Requirements for Certificate of Translation of Birth or Marriage Certificate
Each document that is translated must be certified using the format shown below. The translator may choose to either attach the "certificate of translation" to the actual translation itself or place the following information at the bottom of the translated document:
  
 
          
THE ABOVE SUMMARIZED TRANSLATION IS A TRUE AND ACCURATE REPRESENTATION OF AN ORIGINAL, CERTIFIED AND SEALED BIRTH (OR MARRIAGE) CERTIFICATE WRITTEN IN THE ___________ LANGUAGE, WHICH WAS PRESENTED TO ME BY ITS BEARER ON (DATE) FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF TRANSLATING SAID DOCUMENT INTO ENGLISH.

 
I, _____________________, certify that I am fluent in the English and _____________ languages, and that the attached is a true and complete translation to the best of my knowledge and ability.
 
Date: _______________ Name: ____________________________



STATE OF NEW YORK} SS.:
COUNTY OF ............}

On the (date) of (month), (year), before me
personally came (name), to me known to be
the individual described in, and who executed,
the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged
that he/she executed the same.

                                ............................
                                     Notary Public