French Birth Certificate Translation

Professional translation of French birth certificates (Extrait d'Acte de Naissance / Copie Intégrale) from France and French-speaking countries for UK visa applications, settlement, and citizenship. Our native French translators understand the specific civil registry formats used across the Francophone world.

✓ UKVI Approved
✓ Same-Day Available

Quick Information

Price from £35
Turnaround Same day available
Certification Included
Accepted by UKVI, Home Office, Courts, Universities
Delivery Email + Post options

Why French Birth Certificate Translation?

Understanding the specific requirements for this document type and language combination.

Francophone Coverage

France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada, and African nations covered.

UKVI Approved

Certified translations meeting all Home Office requirements.

All Formats

Extraits, copies intégrales, and multilingual certificates.

Country & Cultural Context

French birth certificates come in different formats: extrait (extract), copie intégrale (full copy), and acte plurilingue (multilingual). Each French-speaking country (France, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, African nations) has variations.

Document Format

French birth certificates contain: full name, date and place of birth, parents' names and occupations, marginal notes (mentions marginales) for marriages and divorces, and official stamps.

Translation Requirements

What you need to know about translating this document type from French.

Full Translation

All text including marginal notes (mentions marginales).

Official Elements

Stamps, seals, and registration details.

Marginal Notes

Marriage, divorce, death annotations translated.

Regional Variations

Country-specific terminology handled correctly.

Common Uses

Why people need this specific translation service.

UK visa applications
Settlement and citizenship
Marriage registration
School enrolment
NHS registration
Employment verification
Bank account opening
Legal proceedings

How It Works

Simple process from upload to certified translation

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Expert Translation

Native French translator completes your document

Certified Delivery

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about French Birth Certificate translation

We translate birth certificates from France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada (Quebec), and French-speaking African countries.

A copie intégrale is a full copy with all marginal notes. An extrait is a shorter extract. UKVI often prefers the copie intégrale.

Yes, we translate all marginal notes (mentions marginales) showing subsequent marriages, divorces, or deaths.

Yes, our certified translations meet all UKVI requirements for visa and citizenship applications.

Yes, we translate French civil registry documents from any period, including handwritten historical records.

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