CAPE VERDEAN CREOLE TRANSLATION
Certified Cape Verdean Creole Translation
Cape Verdean Creole (Kriolu) and Portuguese translations for families, attorneys, schools and health care providers, serving one of the largest Cape Verdean communities in the United States, in Boston, Brockton and across Massachusetts.
Over 20 years in business · Thousands of documents processed · 600+ five-star Google reviews
CERTIFIED TRANSLATION
Usually 3 business days
Rush service available
- Signed certificate of accuracy
- Accepted by USCIS
- Notarization and apostille available
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
Cape Verdean Creole documents we translate
- Personal statements, letters and declarations
- Affidavits and sworn statements
- School and health care communications
- Immigration evidence and supporting letters
- Official Cape Verdean records, which are issued in Portuguese
- Birth, marriage and death certificates from Cape Verde
- Powers of attorney for property and family matters in Cape Verde
- Court and legal documents
Most frequently requested Cape Verdean Creole documents
| Document | Common purpose | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Birth certificate (certidão de nascimento) | Immigration, citizenship, school | Issued in Portuguese; translated from Portuguese |
| Marriage certificate | Immigration and family matters | Issued in Portuguese |
| Personal declaration or letter | Immigration and court matters | Often written in Kriolu |
| Power of attorney for Cape Verde | Property, inheritance and banking | Notarize and apostille in Massachusetts |
| School or medical communication | Families and providers | Kriolu translation helps families understand |
Requirements change and can differ by office, city and purpose. Always confirm the exact requirements with the office receiving your documents. We are glad to review the instructions you received.
Need a Cape Verdean Creole translation?
Upload your document for a quote. Certified, with notarization and apostille available.
Kriolu and Portuguese
Documents for use in Cape Verde
Translation, notarization and apostille, handled by one team
How to order a Cape Verdean Creole translation
- 1
Upload your document
Send a clear scan or photo of every page, front and back, and tell us where the translation will be used.
- 2
Receive your quote
We confirm the price, timing and whether notarization or an apostille is needed. We confirm whether your document should be translated from Portuguese or Kriolu.
- 3
Professional translation
A professional translator translates the complete document, including stamps, seals and handwritten notes.
- 4
Certified delivery
You receive the translation with a signed certificate of accuracy, by email and, when needed, as a printed original with tracking.
Good to know
Official records
Issued in Portuguese in Cape Verde.
Kriolu
For personal statements and communications.
Apostilles
Cape Verde accepts apostilles.
Local community
Serving Boston, Brockton and beyond.
Serving families and providers
Who we translate for
Common mistakes we help you avoid
- Leaving out stamps or annotations. Every mark on the document is translated.
- Self-translation. Many offices will not accept translations made by the applicant.
- Inconsistent name spellings. Names should match your passport and other documents.
- Translating before the apostille. The apostille usually needs to be translated too.
Official sources
- Code of Federal Regulations: 8 CFR 103.2(b)(3), translations
- American Translators Association
- Hague Conference: Apostille Convention status table
Requirements change, and the receiving office always has the final word. We confirm current requirements with every quote.
Frequently asked questions
Are Cape Verdean birth certificates in Kriolu?
No. Official Cape Verdean records are issued in Portuguese, so they are translated from Portuguese.
Do you translate letters written in Kriolu?
Yes. We translate personal letters, statements and declarations written in Cape Verdean Creole.
Can you apostille a power of attorney for Cape Verde?
Yes. We notarize it with you and handle the apostille.
Do you translate English into Kriolu?
Yes, for families, schools and health care providers.
Do I need to send the original document?
No. A clear scan or photo of every page is usually enough. We will tell you if the receiving office needs anything else.
Can I get a printed original of the translation?
Yes. We ship printed, signed translations with tracking when an office requires a hard copy.
Need a Cape Verdean Creole translation?
Upload your document, and we will confirm the price and timing.