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Whether you’re planning to relocate, start a new business venture, invest in real estate, or manage the legalization of your U.S. documents, we provide expert guidance every step of the way. Our team of specialists is dedicated to helping you navigate Colombian regulations, business requirements, and investment processes with ease and confidence. From visa applications and company formation to foreign investment certification and document apostilles, we offer personalized support tailored to your needs. Trust us to make your transition to Colombia smooth, efficient, and fully compliant with local laws.
The moment we receive your official digital report from the FBI, our team will review its page count. If it exceeds the standard single page, your assigned specialist will contact you to notify you and send a secure payment link. As soon as the extra fee is processed, we will proceed with your certified translations immediately.
Yes, we offer the complete process of obtaining an FBI Criminal Record, along with the apostille from the Department of State in Washington, D.C., and an official translation into Spanish. If you purchase the package, once you obtain your FBI certificate, we will handle these procedures to ensure your document has international validity and is comprehensible in Colombia.
Any document drafted by a lawyer or a public official, as well as a large number of financial and academic documents with legal implications, need to be translated by a professional legal translator if it is to be used in a foreign country that speaks a different language than the country where the document originated.
The following are some of these documents:
And, in general, any legal, financial, academic, religious text, etc., which entails the creation of rights or obligations for a given party.
Expatgroup.co has, among its functions, that of a legal translation agency specializing in the translation of legal documents, documents issued by public administrations, business documents, financial documents, etc. For this purpose, our team of collaborators includes professional personnel specialized in the legal translation of documents in each of the aforementioned areas, which allows us to guarantee their absolute validity in Colombia and abroad.
The professional legal translator must have a solid academic background in law. But, at the same time, he/she will face multiple translation challenges throughout the text, so a solid background in the field of translation is also necessary. In addition, specialization in certain areas, such as education, finance, business, etc., is essential to be able to guarantee quality work in such complex subjects.
No, in many cases, the translation is not only informative but also seeks to produce a document with legal effects in another country, from which it is necessary to carry out previous research in comparative law. It is not enough, therefore, to be bilingual to translate legal documents adequately. It is not even enough to have extensive experience as a translator or in Legal Sciences in isolation. In addition to the two languages, it is necessary to have a perfect command of the two legal systems involved (that of the original text and that of the country of the target language) in order to avoid making regrettable mistakes with serious legal consequences for the addressees of the translation.
Legal translation consists of interpreting the contents expressed in one language and translating them into another in a manner appropriate to the legal and socio-cultural contexts of the countries involved. Legal documents, whether public (documents issued by an administration or public body) or private (drafted to regulate a specific contractual relationship between individuals or companies legally).
If your US Benefits Letter needs to be presented in Spanish or any other language, you may need to get it translated by a certified translator after obtaining the apostille.
Yes, by Article 21 of Resolution 5477, any document issued abroad in a language other than Spanish must be officially translated. At expatgroup.co, we provide translation services by official translators recognized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
