Legal Translation Singapore

Certified Legal Translation Services in Singapore You Can Trust

Stanza provides accurate, certified Legal Translation Services in Singapore for contracts, court documents, affidavits, certificates, and other critical legal records. Every project is handled by expert legal translators to ensure precision, confidentiality, and compliance with official requirements.

Why Legal Translation Requires Special Expertise

Legal translation isn’t just about converting words from one language to another it’s about accurately interpreting legal meaning, intent, and context. Every jurisdiction uses its own legal terminology, structure, and phrasing, and even small variations can lead to misinterpretation or compliance issues. That’s why true legal translation requires far more than linguistic ability; it demands a deep understanding of the legal systems behind both the source and target languages.

At Stanza, we take this responsibility seriously. Every project is assigned to a qualified legal linguist who specialises in the specific area of law your document belongs to whether it’s corporate and commercial law, family law, immigration matters, intellectual property, litigation, or regulatory compliance. This ensures that the translator not only understands your text linguistically, but also grasps the legal implications and framework it operates within.

Types of Legal Documents We Translate

We handle a wide range of legal and official documents required for courts, law firms, and government submissions in Singapore. Common examples include:

Contracts, Agreements & MOUs
Court Judgments & Affidavits
Power of Attorney (POA)
Articles of Incorporation / Company Constitution
Witness Statements
Notarised & Sworn Statements
Legal Correspondence & Notices
Certificates (Marriage, Birth, Divorce) for legal use
Immigration & Visa-related legal paperwork

Our Legal Translation Process

We deliver both digital and hard copies, formatted according to official submission standards.

Industries We Serve

Our legal translation team works across a variety of sectors:

Corporate & Commercial Law: M&A documents, shareholder agreements
Immigration & Family Law: certificates, affidavits, divorce decrees
Employment Law: contracts, MOM-related documents
Intellectual Property Law: patents, licensing, and trademark documentation
Medical & Insurance Law: consent forms, medical-legal reports

Each industry requires specialized knowledge our translators have real-world experience in their respective legal domains

Languages We Support

Our network of legal translators covers over 80 language pairs, including:

Popular legal language combinations in Singapore:

English ⇄ Chinese
English ⇄ Malay
English ⇄ Tamil
English ⇄ Indonesian
English ⇄ Japanese / Korean
English ⇄ French / German / Spanish

What Our Clients Say

“We’ve used Stanza for translating shareholder agreements and affidavits their accuracy and turnaround time are unmatched.”

“Their certified translations were accepted by both ICA and the court without any issue. Professional, reliable, and easy to work with.”

“The quality of their translation exceeded our expectations. Every clause and legal term was conveyed correctly, and the certification process was smooth. Stanza is now our go-to partner for all multilingual legal documentation.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Are your legal translations accepted by Singapore courts?

Yes, our certified translations are accepted by law firms, Singapore courts, and government agencies. We can provide notarisation or SAL authentication if required.