From Detroit, Dearborn, Grand Rapids to the rest of Michigan, translation orders cluster around immigration filings, court exhibits, academic credentials, and corporate agreements. We align every document to the receiving office — USCIS, the courts, the DMV, or a licensing board — so it clears review the first time.
Every 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 specialist you need is not listed in Michigan, our nationwide network and remote options mean we can still staff your project, usually within hours.
Michigan cities we coverDetroitDearbornGrand Rapids
Where this work is filed
Michigan venues that receive our translations
Every delivery in Michigan is aligned to the actual recipient — certification and formatting matched to where the document ends up.
USCIS field offices
USCIS Detroit Field Office
Courts we work with
U.S. District Court · E.D. / W.D. Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court
Wayne County Circuit Court
Common state filings
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services vital records
Michigan LARA medical licensing
Hamtramck and Dearborn community-court filings
How it works in Michigan
Translation, step by step
Every filing in Michigan is intake-tagged, translated, reviewed, and certified to the rules of the receiving office.
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Upload
Send your documents with the deadline and the receiving office — USCIS, court, DMV, or university.
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Linguist match
A subject-matter translator is assigned, usually within the hour.
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Review and certification
Second-linguist review, then a signed Certificate of Accuracy aligned to Michigan filing requirements.
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Delivery
Format-preserved PDF delivered digitally — 24-hour standard on short documents, rush available.
28 Translators
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Tracy M.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Japanese into English.
Very experienced in business, particularly the automotive industry, with over 7 years experience as an in-house translator at Japanese transplant automotive suppliers.
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Maxwell B.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Portuguese (Brazil) into English and Italian into English.
I have a tremendous passion for languages and I always strive to improve my linguistic abilities.
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Barie S.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Bosnian into English, Croatian into English, Macedonian into English, and Serbian (Latin) into English.
I have been working as an Interpreter/Translator/Teacher for 26 years.
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Sandra L.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Portuguese (Brazil) and Portuguese (Brazil) into English.
I was born in Brazil, raised in the US, and having spent half my life in each county, I am considered totally fluent in both languages (native speaker). Therefore, in regards to my language skills, I am totally Bi-Directional and can deliver accurate interpreting and translation services.
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Athena W.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Chinese Simplified and Chinese Simplified into English.
I have a Master's degree in Linguistics from Michigan State University. I have been registered with the Michigan's Secretary of State as one of the official translator/interpreters for the past 20 years. I had taught Chinese at Lansing Community College and Lansing Chinese School (both in Michigan) for years.
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Ali A.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Arabic into English and English into Arabic.
I am a Middle Eastern man, currently living in USA. I provide professional Arabic/English translation service. If you need any linguistic help, just contact me.
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Nonnie L.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Tagalog and Tagalog into English.
My name is Nonnie Lesada and I am an Independent Interpreter for the Tagalog (Pilipino) Language.
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Kelly P.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Spanish (Spain) into English.
I translate from Spanish into English with a focus on legal, business, financial, energy, and patent disciplines. My background includes drafting civil and criminal litigation pleadings, managing cases for state courts, and researching case law and statutes. I handle complex documents such as construction and service contracts, purchase agreements, corporate filings, federal laws, and municipal ordinances. My portfolio also covers urban development design plans and renewable energy projects. Holding a Certificate in Legal Translation and a Certified Paralegal credential, I combine linguistic precision with substantive legal knowledge to ensure accurate terminology and context. I maintain a high daily output capacity while accommodating expedited turnaround times for urgent matters.
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Karim A.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Somali, Somali into English, Arabic into Somali, and French (France) into Somali.
MOre 20 years experience as a linguist. I have security clearance with a couple of US Departments. I have interpreted in many Federal courts.
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Ali T.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Turkish into English and English into Turkish.
15 years of translation experience and a never-compromising research-based academic & linguistic approach!
Do not hesitate to contact me with your requests for translation of academic papers, dissertations, and/or theses in any academic field.
Website/software/game localization (TR>EN and EN>TR)
Review/Editing from English into Turkish
Preparation of language instruction materials and teaching
Transcription and Translation of Turkish audio files into English
Transcription and Translation of English audio files into Turkish
Website and software localization and testing
Subtitling and Voice-over
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Diana K.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Czech.
My recent assignments include:
Jaguar Cars Ltd - main Czech language proofreader and editor (for the past 7 years)
· new car owner\\'s handbooks
· service bulletins
· recall actions
Ford Motor Company - Czech language proofreader and editor
· service bulletins
· recall actions
· warranty manuals
· diagnostic messages
Land Rover - Czech language proofreader and editor
· service bulletins
· recall actions
2K Games/Take2 Interactive - translator Czech to English
· video game development materials
· video games
Vodafone - Czech language proofreader and editor
· mobile computer software installation and help guides
HP - translator English to Czech
· printer specifications and onscreen messages
Tharo Systems - translator Czech to English
· bar code and labeling software
· updates and onscreen messages
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Ann W.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in French (France) into English.
I am an ATA-certified French to English freelance translator specializing in medical, pharmaceutical, international development, and business translations. I am an expert translator of physician handwriting.
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Athena W.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Chinese Simplified and Chinese Simplified into English.
BA in English Language and Literature.
MA in Linguistics.
Taught Chinese at Lansing Community College for 14 years.
Taught Chinese at Lansing Chinese School for 5 years.
Taught Chinese as a Teaching Assistant at Michigan State University for 2 years while earning my master's degree.
Translator/interpreter for Michigan's Secretary of State since 1991.
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Sonja B.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in German into English.
Fluent in both English and German. Fast and accurate.
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Andrea M.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Italian into English and English into Italian.
I was born in Italy and lived there for 20 years. My mother was born in Detroit MI, and she spoke to me in English my whole life, effectively making me bilingual and increasing my knowledge of the language to the point of allowing me to come to the United States where I've been living for the past three years and attend College.
Before moving to the United States, I worked in Italy for two years in a real estate agency, translating housing contracts for international clients.
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Jennifer K.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in French (France) into English, Spanish (Spain) into English, and English into French (France).
I am a French to English and Spanish to English translator and interpreter with a professional focus on the telecommunications sector. My translation work includes converting documents from French and Spanish into English, while my interpretation services cover consecutive and simultaneous modes for on-site, telephone, and video remote settings. I also handle English to French translation and interpretation projects. My background includes managing complex workflows and ensuring technical accuracy in high-pressure environments. With experience ranging from coordinating international touring logistics to overseeing content quality for digital promotions, I bring strong organizational skills to every linguistic assignment. I hold a degree in Telecommunication Management and French, which supports my ability to navigate industry-specific terminology and deliver precise results for clients in this field.
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Heide K.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into German and German into English.
I have previously translated legal documents as well as website content for real estate developers and resorts.
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Candace S.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in French (France) into English.
I have a BA in French Studies, French Translator Certificate, and a MA degree in Secondary Education- certified to teach French and English, 6-12 grade. I did an internship at The Freedom House in Detroit, MI where I translated personal stories/accounts and some government documents from French into English.
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Zosia K.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in French (France) into English.
Certification In Translation from Mary grove College in Detroit Michigan. Was an intern at 7C Lingo where I was able to gain experience in translating Birth Certificate, Marriage license, and the company\'s Capabilities Statement.
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Angela R.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Chinese Simplified into English and English into Chinese Simplified.
Native Mandarin Chinese speaker proficient in English. I provide in-person and remote interpretation services in medical, legal and engineering fields. I have more than 15 years of experience in translation and interpretation.
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Besiana G.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Albanian into English and Italian into English.
Professional Albanian and Italian translator and interpreter with 15 years of experience in public relations, digital communications, writing/editing, translating/interpreting Italian/English. Skilled in establishing relationships with clients, media, writing feature stories and building company profiles.
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Alberto V.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Spanish (Spain), Spanish (Spain) into English, and Portuguese (Europe) into English.
My name is Alberto and a provide Spanish to English translation services.
Thanks to my experience and interests, I am specialized in medical, business, financial, and scientific translations.
Also, I am a ceritifed Spanish language services provider ad hold a BA in English Studies and a PhD in Hispanic Studies.
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Olga F.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Portuguese (Europe), Portuguese (Europe) into English, English into Portuguese (Brazil), and Portuguese (Brazil) into English.
I am an English to Portuguese translator, and thanks to my work experience with diplomats, I have extensive experience in interpreting at trade shows and business meetings. I have extensive translation experience with translating websites, promotional material and contracts.
I have worked with multi nationals in Angola and Mozambique managing a large customer base and meeting with government officials and CIO’s of all business types. I have translated Portuguese emails and other documents and conducted meetings and interpreted in meetings. Currently, since moving to the US in February 2018 I have translated documents from Portuguese to English for expats and interpreted in medical and police station settings for Brazilian Portuguese speakers.
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Jose R.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Spanish (Spain) into English and English into Spanish (Spain).
I am a Spanish to English translator with over 25 years of experience. My experience includes the following types of documents:
- Legal Documents, including: Contracts, Deeds, Articles of Incorporation, Partnership Agreements, Wills, Court Orders, Divorce Decrees, Adoption Decrees, Import and Export Legislation, Adoption Home Studies,
- Hospital Procedure Information Sheets
- Post-Surgery Instructions
- HIPAA Information and Policies
- Human Resource and Personnel Manuals
- Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Speech and Language Assessments
- Physical Therapy Reports
- Occupational Therapy Evaluations
- Industrial Operation and Maintenance Manuals, including: User Manuals, Product Installation Manuals, Backup and Recovery Manuals, Data Administration Manuals, Help Desk Support Manuals, and Emergency and Safety Manuals.
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Wynne W.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Chinese Simplified and Chinese Simplified into English.
I am a
Chinese interpreter experienced in Biology, Business, Chemical, Computers, Consumer Electronics, Electrical, Energy/Environment, Financial, Gaming, Genetics, Legal, Marketing, Mechanical, Medical/Pharm., Optics, Patents, Physics, Social Sciences, Telecommunications, Textiles fields.
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Elona J.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Albanian into English and English into Albanian.
I am a native Albanian speaker with over 16 years of professional experience specializing in legal, financial, and business translation. With a background in customer relations, banking, and technology, I bring deep industry knowledge and precision to every translation. My expertise spans document translation, interpretation, localization, and proofreading, ensuring clarity and accuracy in every project.
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Jose R.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in Spanish into English and English into Spanish.
I am a freelance translator working between Spanish and English, offering precise conversions for legal, educational, and general content. My background includes extensive work with contracts, court orders, adoption decrees, and import-export legislation, as well as Individual Education Plans and clinical reports for students with disabilities. I also translate human resource manuals, healthcare policies, marketing brochures, and industrial equipment user guides, delivering reliable results as your Spanish translator. With an undergraduate degree in Sociology, I bring a nuanced understanding of cultural context to every project, ensuring that documents ranging from employment agreements to medical instructions are accurate and clear. Whether you need assistance with complex legal filings or specialized educational materials, I am ready to support your translation needs with professionalism and attention to detail.
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Segun O.
Translator · Michigan
Translation in English into Spanish (Latin America).
I am an English to Spanish translator focused on IT and software localization. My work includes translating technical manuals, user interfaces, and product documentation while ensuring terminological consistency across projects. I hold ATA certification and a Bachelor of Arts degree, which supports my approach to precise, culturally adapted content. My workflow integrates advanced quality assurance processes using tools like Trados Studio, MemoQ, and Smartcat. I manage glossaries and translation memories to maintain brand voice and technical accuracy for global releases. Whether handling high-volume software strings or complex system specifications, I deliver clear, functional Spanish that meets rigorous industry standards.
01How do I get a certified translation in Michigan?
Upload your document through our quote form. A professional translator completes the work, and we deliver it with a signed certification statement accepted by USCIS, courts, and universities in Michigan.
02Are your translations accepted by USCIS?
Yes. Every certified translation includes a statement of accuracy that meets USCIS requirements. We can also arrange notarization when the receiving office requires it.
03How much does 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 translation in Michigan?
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 documents for Michigan courts?
Yes. Certified translations are prepared for state and federal courts in Michigan, with formatting that keeps exhibits, stamps, and seals aligned to the original.
06Can you notarize a translation in Michigan?
Yes. When the receiving office in Michigan requires notarization, we arrange it along with the signed certification — everything is handled remotely and delivered digitally.