Browse 45 French translators available in California from our network of 2,411 linguists nationwide.
Need French translation for documents, legal filings, or business materials in California? For work around Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, we route the project to vetted linguists and prepare it for the office, court, school, or team reviewing it.
Every French document we take on in California is matched to its destination before translation starts. Demand runs heaviest through vital records for USCIS, court filings, medical records, and business contracts — with certified delivery available statewide, from Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento to the smallest county.
Every French translation is completed by a professional human translator and reviewed for accuracy, formatting, and terminology. Certified translations include a signed statement of accuracy, and notarization is available whenever a receiving authority requires it.
Link Translations has connected clients with professional linguists since 1995. If the French specialist you need is not listed in California, our nationwide network and remote options mean we can still staff your project, usually within hours.
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Where this work is filed
California venues that receive our French translations
Every French delivery in California is aligned to the actual recipient — certification and formatting matched to where the document ends up.
USCIS field offices
USCIS Los Angeles Field Office
USCIS San Francisco Field Office
USCIS San Jose Field Office
USCIS Sacramento Field Office
USCIS Fresno Field Office
USCIS San Diego Field Office
Courts we work with
U.S. District Court · N.D. / C.D. / S.D. / E.D. California
California Supreme Court
Los Angeles Superior Court
San Francisco Superior Court
Common state filings
California Department of Public Health vital records
California Medical Board and BRN nursing credentialing
Los Angeles / San Francisco Superior Court family and civil filings
California Department of Social Services parent-training documents
CA Bar admission foreign-credential packets
How it works in California
French translation, step by step
Every French filing in California is intake-tagged, translated, reviewed, and certified to the rules of the receiving office.
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Upload
Send your French documents with the deadline and the receiving office — USCIS, court, DMV, or university.
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Linguist match
A French subject-matter translator is assigned, usually within the hour.
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Review & certification
Second-linguist review, then a signed Certificate of Accuracy aligned to California filing requirements.
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Delivery
Format-preserved PDF delivered digitally — 24-hour standard on short documents, rush available.
Translation in English into Farsi, Armenian into English, English into Armenian, and French into Farsi.
I am a translator and interpreter working with English, Farsi, Armenian, and French. My interpretation practice focuses on consecutive delivery across on-site, telephone, and video remote settings. I facilitate communication for legal proceedings, medical appointments, social service interviews, and business meetings. My translation work covers a broad range of subjects including biology, patents, financial documents, consumer electronics, energy and environmental reports, textiles, and telecommunications. I hold a Certificate of Proficiency in Farsi and English from the American Literary Translators Association and maintain active membership in the American Translators Association. Whether handling complex technical manuals or sensitive legal depositions, I ensure precise terminology and clear communication in every project.
Translation in Arabic into English, English into Arabic, French (France) into English, and Spanish (Spain) into English.
Growing up in a multicultural environment, I developed native fluency in Arabic alongside English and French, allowing me to work across all three languages with equal precision. My professional background spans newsroom translation for international agencies, creative copywriting for major advertising firms, and freelance specialization in legal, financial, marketing, and energy sectors. This diverse experience ensures that I capture not only the literal meaning but also the cultural nuance and tone required for official documents, journalistic articles, and business communications. While my core expertise lies in Arabic, English, and French, I recently expanded my capabilities through intensive study to include Spanish & English translation. Whether adapting press releases, translating court documents, or localizing marketing materials, I apply a rigorous approach to terminology and style. My goal is to deliver translations that read naturally in the target language while maintaining the integrity and intent of the original source.
I studied translation at the University and have translated thousand of projects related to the subject areas listed. I am an excellent researcher and strive for excellence in each of my translations.
Translation in Russian into English and French (France) into English.
I translate from Russian and French into English, covering business, computing, finance, legal, and marketing disciplines. My interpretation services focus on consecutive delivery for on-site meetings, telephone calls, and video remote sessions. I ensure precise terminology and clear communication across these specialized fields.
Translation in French (France) into English, Hebrew into English, and English into Hebrew.
I began translating over 40 years ago but spent many of those years as a practicing lawyer. In the last 5 years I have had considerable experience both in interpreting (mostly at depositions, but also in court and at medical facilities.) I speak Hebrew and English at mother-tongue level and I am fluent in French. My legal background gives me a significant advantage in both interpreting and translating.
Translation in English into Spanish (Spain) and French (France) into Spanish (Spain).
I translate from English and French into Spanish, delivering precise work for legal, marketing, mechanical, and medical or pharmaceutical contexts. My approach combines rigorous linguistic training with a practical ability to identify specific needs and provide clear solutions. Whether adapting marketing slogans or handling complex technical documentation, I ensure the final text resonates naturally with the target audience while maintaining absolute accuracy. My background includes professional experience in advertising agencies and international development sectors, where I managed diverse translation projects and facilitated cross-cultural communication. This history, paired with my academic foundation in translation and interpretation, allows me to navigate nuanced subject matters effectively. I am committed to producing high-quality translations that bridge language gaps with clarity and cultural sensitivity.
Translation in French (France) into English, Spanish (Spain) into English, Portuguese (Europe) into English, and Italian into English.
I have a Bachelor\'s degree in Foreign Languages from Scripps College of Claremont, CA, and I am currently pursuing a Master\'s degree in Translation and Interpreting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Translation is my true passion. I pride myself on my ability to translate quickly and efficiently while never sacrificing quality.
Translation in Arabic into English, French (France) into English, and English into French (France).
Growing up in Morocco, I learned French and Arabic at an early age. Going to Undergraduate school in the United States helped me master my English. Graduating in Pharmacy in Switzerland in French explains my knowledge in Sciences: Chemistry, Physics, Biology.
Translation in German into English and French (France) into English.
I am highly articulate and literate in all of the languages mentioned. I worked at the San Francisco opera for 10 years which involved a great deal of consecutive and telephone interpretation.
My ability to work with people is outstanding. The subject area I would consider my specialty is the arts, and I am entirely qualified for general or academic work in the humanities.
Translation in English into Arabic, Arabic into English, French (France) into English, and English into French (France).
I am armenian-lebanese, I had my education in Beirut, Lebanon in Arabic and French from K-12. At the university, the language of instruction was English. I have 2 bachelors degrees and M.A. in history. I came to the U.S. in 1988 and have been working as a secondary substitute teacher at L.A.U.S.D. for the last 11 years. During this time, I worked as an interpreter/translator for the courts, DMV, lawyers offices and private translation companies.
Translation in English into Italian, English into French (France), Italian into English, and French (France) into English.
I am a freelance translator and proofreader based in San Francisco. My native languages are both English and Italian. My 6-year long translation experience has been very eclectic and it has involved working on technical manuals, legal document translation and proofreading, legal correspondence, movie scripts, game scripts, maps, tourist guides, medical transcripts and biotech reports. Languages I worked with were English, Italian. French and Japanese.
My degrees are a Masters in Public Administration which has helped me in my career working as a Program Manager at UCSF. My undergraduate degrees in Italian Literature, French and Political Science are from UCLA. I am certified in many computer programs, especially Microsoft and the entire Adobe suite.
I am generally very flexible and I am known to take projects to heart so as to deliver the best product, hoping to maintain strong relations with my employers. I am confident to be a great asset to your company. Please let me know if you have any questions and I hope to hear from you soon.
Translation in English into Italian, Italian into English, Italian into French (France), and French (France) into Italian.
I am a native English and Italian speaker providing Consecutive Interpretation, Translation services in English into Italian and vice versa. As a result of my degree in foreign languages, I can also provide services dealing with French. I have been providing Translation services in Business, Medical, Legal, Mechanical, Patents, fields for 5 years and I never received any complaint from my clients. I also just obtained my MA in Linguistics which helped me further my professional skills in translation and interpretation techniques.
Translation in French (France) into English and English into French (France).
I am a French native speaker, born in France, where I studied English from a very early age and majored in English and American Literary studies. I lived four years in London where I completed translation commissions. I traveled extensively to the United-States before relocating to Los Angeles where I lived for 3 years , working as a French teacher. I am fluent in English, spoken, written. And write novels and screenplays in English.
Translation in English into Hungarian, Hungarian into English, Italian into Hungarian, and French (France) into Hungarian.
Literary background, Masters from UCLA in Italian Lg and lit. Constantly in touch with both Hungarian and English as the editor of a Hungarian newspaper in L.A. I am good with poetry and lyrics. Love to take a challenge any time.
Translation in English into French (France), Spanish (Spain) into French (France), and French (France) into English.
I translate from English and Spanish into French, and from French into English, with a focus on energy, environment, marketing, and social sciences. My work spans technical reports, public policy documents, and creative content for film and television, including subtitles for documentaries and feature films. Holding a Master's degree in International Politics alongside degrees in Languages, Translation, and History, I bring deep subject-matter understanding to complex projects. Beyond translation, my background includes coordinating major cultural festivals and managing public relations for the music industry, which sharpens my ability to handle nuanced messaging for diverse audiences. Whether adapting historical analysis or crafting compelling marketing copy, I ensure accuracy and cultural resonance in every deliverable.
Translation in French (France) into English, Spanish (Spain) into English, and Haitian Creole into English.
I work as a French-English, Spanish-English, and Haitian Creole-English linguist, delivering both translation and consecutive interpretation. My practice focuses on legal and medical settings, where I facilitate clear communication for on-site appointments, telephone calls, and video remote sessions. I also translate written documents within these specialized fields to ensure accuracy across languages. Beyond direct language services, I bring a background in literacy instruction and life skills coaching gained through international volunteer work. This experience honed my ability to explain complex concepts clearly and adapt to diverse cultural contexts. Whether guiding international teams or interpreting sensitive medical information, I approach every assignment with a strong commitment to precision and ethical conduct.
Translation in English into Korean, Korean into English, German into Korean, and French (France) into English.
Currently I am certified as a court interpreter in California.
I have lots of experience in teaching, interpreting and translating using English, German, French, Korean(native), Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic.
I have educational backgrounds of social science, religion, and computer science,and languages. I am responsible and precise.
Translation in French (France) into English and Chinese Simplified into English.
As a translator, I believe all translations should be an accurate portrayal of the original text. In some instance, this means being more faithful to the original; in others, it means being more creative. My greatest strength as a translator is in creative translation (especially literary and commercial). I additionally provide solid translations in the following areas: linguistics, education, travel/tourism, general business, oenology.
Translation in Italian into English, French (France) into English, German into English, and Spanish (Spain) into English.
I translate Italian, French, German, and Spanish into English with a focus on business, financial, and legal matters. My portfolio includes expert opinions for civil proceedings involving derivatives, minutes of shareholder meetings for major banks, and litigation motions concerning environmental practices. I have also translated technical texts under a U.S. Department of Justice Public Trust security clearance. Beyond translation, I provide editing and proofreading services for documents in these four languages. I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree with a concentration in comparative literature and field linguistics, and I am a member of the American Translators Association.
Translation in Polish into English, Spanish (Spain) into English, French (France) into English, and Italian into English.
Currently your company is in need of a skilled translator, with business acumen. I have worked in the translation industry in a variety of capacities, including in relation to the media, and marketing departments of companies. I can solve the problems your company may be facing by making your translation process more efficient, and your translations more accurate. The following are some of the key ways that I have improved other organizations previously: Worked for Mattel Inc. in Los Angeles as a Translation Coordinator / Reviewer for Polish Language and ( and other European languages such as: Spanish, French and Italian). I practiced technical (package and instructions / legal translations ) as well as legal (immigration) translations as a freelance after work. At Mattel I implemented translations reviews in all of the following languages: * Polish, Spanish/ Latin American Spanish and English * Italian French Portuguese * Russian Hungarian Bulgarian Romanian * Slovak Czech * Dutch German * Arabic * Hebrew * Greek * Swedish and Norwegian. I can oversee a multiplicity of translations and improve them all in a highly effective way for your company as well. I am prepared to execute at a high level as a member of your company’s team. I can integrate quickly, and efficiently so that I begin to add value to your company immediately. I am free for interviews at any time.
Translation in English into Spanish (Spain), Spanish (Spain) into English, French (France) into English, and English into French (France).
I speak four languages fluently: English, Spanish, French and German. I was only 23 years old when I first worked as an interpreter in Caracas, Venezuela. I worked 8 hour days and developed invaluable skills, since I was very young and adaptable at the time. I am able to interpret seamlessly, to the point that the two parties can sometimes forget that I am there. In my opinion, that is what makes a great interpreter... Someone who is so good that the clients are able to look each other in the eye and feel like they are having a real conversation.
Translation in English into Spanish (Spain), French (France) into English, French (France) into Spanish (Spain), and Spanish (Spain) into French (France).
I am a native speaker of both English and Spanish with full mastery of French, certified at the C2 level (TCF). My professional focus covers translation and interpretation within the business and marketing sectors, leveraging deep cultural fluency gained through extensive study and teaching in Spain and France.
Translation in English into French (France) and French (France) into English.
As a translator I am very thorough and detail oriented.
As an interpreter: MA in Translation and Interpretation from a US school, and MA equivalent in Translation and Interpretation from a French school. Member of AIIC, ATA and NCTA.
Approved translator by the Consulate General of France in San Francisco. California Judicial Council Registered French interpreter.
I am a certified French translator, editor, and transcreator since 2010. Over the years, I have developed a specialization in the translation of patient-facing medical documents (informed consent forms, patient questionnaires, information brochures), Human Resources material, public health documents, and marketing/advertising materials (in the fields of tourism and jewelry in particular).
Translation in Portuguese (Brazil) into Spanish (Spain), English into Spanish (Spain), and French (France) into Spanish (Spain).
I have eight years of experience working as both a Spanish interpreter and translator across a variety of fields, including marketing, human resources, education, medical and information technology. I have a Master\\s degree in Translation and Interpretation and I am a certified Spanish translator. I am fully proficient with CAT tools.
Translation in French (France) into English, Haitian Creole into English, English into French (France), and English into Haitian Creole.
I am a French and Haitian Creole Interpreter working in the California State & Federal Courts, Hospitals, Workers Comps & Depositions for over 19 years.
Translation in French (France) into English and English into French (France).
I have been translating on site as needed during mostly conferences in the Las Vegas area, and also teaching a class of french to beginners level for children.
Translation in English into French (France) and French (France) into English.
I have been a French Translator & Interpreter for more than 10 years. I now specialize in the court system and any legal issues. I am very comfortable with the simultaneous and consecutive approaches. I have translated many documents as well as two books.
Translation in Hebrew into English, Yiddish into English, French (France) into Hebrew, and Hungarian into English.
I speak foreign laguanges accent-free. I have interpreted written work from Hebrew/English English/Hebrew. I translated orally in several languages including the ones checked off above. I work in a newspaper where several languages are used.
Translation in French (France) into English and Spanish (Spain) into English.
With a background as a software professional, I bring deep technical insight to my work in French to English translation and Spanish to English translation. My decade of hands-on experience in programming, quality assurance, and technical writing allows me to accurately handle complex documentation for the computer, consumer electronics, energy, patent, and telecommunications sectors. I hold certificates in French and Spanish translation, complemented by a master's degree in computational linguistics and undergraduate degrees in computer information systems and French. This unique combination of linguistic training and IT expertise ensures precise terminology and natural flow in software localization, user manuals, and system design documents.
Translation in Italian into English, Spanish (Spain) into English, Catalan into English, and French (France) into English.
I interpret between Italian, Spanish, Catalan, or French and English in consecutive mode across on-site, telephone, and video-remote settings. My translation work moves documents from these same source languages into English with a focus on business, finance, legal matters, energy and environment, marketing, and social sciences. My background includes mediating high-stakes technology licensing negotiations and conducting channel-check research for investment funds across European markets. I have translated annual reports for major industrial firms and rendered complex legal documents such as loan contracts and licensing agreements. Earlier work involved compiling and translating refugee case histories for asylum petitions, requiring precise handling of sensitive personal narratives alongside strict legal terminology.
Translation in English into Dutch, English into Flemish, Dutch into English, and French (France) into English.
Native fluency in Dutch/Flemish and English. Masters Degrees in Linguistics and Classical Languages. Teaching experience in US and oversees, on HS and College level. Excellent knowledge of French and -to a lesser degree- Modern Greek. Reading knowledge of Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and German. I function very well in multilingual environments where several languages are used at once.
Translation in Greek into English, German into English, and French (France) into English.
My original skills are in Latin and Ancient Greek, translating into and from both, and moderating forums in both ancient languages for the past four years. Besides these, I have taught both German and French in universities. Two years in Greece and a year in Germany made me fluent in modern Greek and German. I have been translating and proofreading professionally for the past 3 years.
Translation in French (France) into English and English into French (France).
• Worked as an Interpreter/translator for a BPCS back-end support and development project for Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt.Ltd, Chennai.
• Translation of technical documents from English to French and vice versa.
• Both written and verbal communication with the Clients everyday.
• Working from the very first day without any KT session.
• KT sessions on Basic French to colleagues
• Translation of technical documents and project proposals.
• Key member of the interview panel with regard to recruitment of French translators for the company.
• Excellent rapport with the clients.
• “Perfectionists” team award for the year 2006 for securing highest score in the Customer Satisfaction Survey two times consecutively, in the Manufacturing and Logistics vertical (Cognizant specific),
Translation in English into German, German into English, Dutch into German, and French (France) into German.
I grew up in an international setting in Europe in a bilingual household. Therefore I have become acquainted with several languages, cultures and their respective characteristics. I am willing adapt to set expectations, to travel and to work weekends while delivering accurate translations on or before deadline.
Translation in French (France) into English, English into French (France), Norwegian into French (France), and French (France) into Norwegian.
My wife is Ukrainian, I am French and we have lived ten years in Norway before moving to NY. I use 3 different languages on a daily basis. Translation and Interpretation have therefore been a natural task.
Translation in Chinese Simplified into English, English into Chinese Simplified, French (France) into English, and French (France) into Catalan.
I work as a translator, interpreter, and typesetter across Chinese, English, French, and Catalan. My practice spans business, legal, marketing, telecommunications, consumer electronics, gaming, finance, social sciences, and textiles. I deliver consecutive and simultaneous interpretation on site, by phone, and via video remote, and I handle translation and desktop publishing for print and digital media. My background includes agency projects, editorial work for newspapers and magazines, and the translation of two published books. I specialize in news, marketing, and legal content and hold an advanced interpretation certificate, the highest-ranked professional credential in China. I also bring strong reading, writing, and translation skills in French, supported by collegiate study.
Translation in English into French (France), French (France) into English, and Italian into French (France).
I am an English to French translator and interpreter with a few years' experience in aeronautics, more precisely helicopters, commercial websites, NGO, technical translations, conference interpreting and consecutive interpretation, editing, transcribing and proofreading.
I worked as a < href="/language/french-interpretation/">French interpreter full time for two and a half years for a helicopter manufacturer. I interpreted in simultaneous and consecutive modes during training sessions at the training academy, in the simulator and during real flights. I also proofread a lot of manuals for training and technical specifications from English to French and Itallian to French as well as translating other documents and parts of similar training manuals, contracts, invitation letters, checklists and other related printings (including military materials and negotiations). Additionally, I am a qualified professional pilot myself.
I also contributed to a great variety of projects in different areas of expertise with my proofreading, editing and translation services.
To give you a brief overview of my academic training, in addition to my resume: I earned a Master's degree with honors in Humanities and Social studies in English as a foreign language and a graduate degree in language teaching.
I have been working as a French translator for 10 years.
Translation in English into French (France) and French (France) into English.
I am a
French interpreter with over 10 years of experience in translation industry. I have worked extensively with District Court, Municipal Court and Immigration Court as well as in various conferences regarding medical, marketing, direct sales, IT fields.
I am court approved in Nevada and have DOJ clearance.
Translation in English into French (France), French (France) into English, Wolof into French (France), and Wolof into English.
Well-seasoned multi-faceted French-English translator/interpreter with solid experience in international sustainable development, urban and regional planning, immigration issues, and international affairs, in particular the United Nations system.
Contracts, judgments, powers of attorney, and evidence translated for use in California courts.
Immigration & USCIS
Birth certificates, marriage records, diplomas, and supporting documents with certification for USCIS.
Medical records
Patient histories, discharge summaries, and clinical reports translated with correct terminology.
Business & corporate
Agreements, financial statements, HR policies, and marketing materials for French-speaking markets.
Academic credentials
Diplomas, transcripts, and evaluations formatted for universities and licensing boards.
Technical & manuals
User guides, safety documentation, and specifications translated by subject-matter linguists.
French in other states
Where else we cover French
Certified French translation ships nationwide with the same certification and turnaround we provide in California. Browse French translators in another state:
01How do I get a certified French translation in California?
Upload your document through our quote form. A professional French translator completes the translation, and we deliver it with a signed certification statement accepted by USCIS, courts, and universities in California.
02Are your French translations accepted by USCIS?
Yes. Every certified French translation includes a statement of accuracy that meets USCIS requirements. We can also arrange notarization when the receiving office requires it.
03How much does French document translation cost?
Pricing depends on document length, language pair, and turnaround. Most standard documents such as birth certificates are quoted at a flat per-page rate; upload your file for an instant quote.
04How fast can I receive my French translation in California?
Standard one-to-two-page documents are typically delivered within 24 hours. Rush options are available, and everything is handled online, so there is no need to visit an office.
05Do you translate French documents for California courts?
Yes. Certified French translations are prepared for state and federal courts in California, with formatting that keeps exhibits, stamps, and seals aligned to the original.
06Can you notarize a French translation in California?
Yes. When the receiving office in California requires notarization, we arrange it along with the signed certification — everything is handled remotely and delivered digitally.