Etude Gourot, COURT-APPROVED EXPERTS AND CERTIFIED TRANSLATORS

Etude Gourot

Official Translations

Sworn translations (court-approved, sworn, certified, official...)

Official (certified) translations since 1920

Translations must be certified by an expert when they are intended for an administrative entity such as a ministry, a consulate, an embassy, the Prefecture, a court etc. or in the case of business documents that serve as authentic texts (such as commercial contracts, etc.). The list of experts is a nominal one and is available in the courts.

We translate and certify your official documents. This kind of translations is subject to the confidentiality principle. Said translations are recognized in France and abroad although certain additional formalities may be requested in certain cases and for certain countries such as apostille, legalization, an authentication, etc. Depending on their purpose, the duration of validity of said translations may vary.

This step for becoming official is intended for a plurality of countries and consequently may be carried out in several languages. Furthermore, you benefit from our wide know how and the experience of our «administrative formalities» division so as to get the utmost help with essential administrative, legal and commercial work for most world destinations.


Prices and other useful information:

The following details are provided for informational purposes only and concern English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish translations.

Cost per page/side: up to 220 words = 53 euros VAT included (44.31 euros excluding tax).

For German / Dutch = 64.80 euros VAT included (54.18 euros excluding tax), other languages (for example, arabic): please contact us for an estimate.

We generally provide you with a delivery time of less than 5 working days for 5 documents (average delivery time= 2 or 3 working days) depending on the nature of your document(s).


Our offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Building B, entry phone, 4th floor).

Email adress businesses and professionals : informations@etudegourot.com

Email address students and individuals : traductions@etudegourot.com


N.B.: prior to any final order for an official translation, please find out from the adequate authorities about the terms and conditions of the formalities you are asked to comply with. You are usually advised to give us “certified true copies” for any French documents intended for foreign authorities and either certified true copies or copies for foreign documents intended for French authorities. We generally recommend that you obtain «certified true copies» of the national original documents (France) when the translation is useful abroad while normal photocopies are sufficient for your foreign documents whose translation is intended for a use in France.

Our office cannot be held responsible for changes in the administrative procedures of its customers. For any technical question concerning the formalities on an official translation, please ask our international administrative formalities division at certi@etudegourot.com.