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Expert guides, practical advice, and real success stories to help you navigate translation
Guides & Articles
Practical information to help you understand translation services
Translation Guide
Complete overview of how to get your documents translated professionally. Step-by-step process explained.
Read GuideUKVI Translation Requirements
Home Office requirements for visa applications. What documents need translating and certification standards.
Read GuideCertified vs Notarised Translation
Understand the difference between certified, notarised, and apostilled translations. Which do you need?
Read GuideHow Translation Pricing Works
Transparent breakdown of translation costs. Per-word rates, certificate pricing, and what affects your quote.
Read GuideAI vs Human Translation
When to use AI translation and when human translators are essential. Cost, quality, and use case comparison.
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Case Studies
Real results from organisations who trust Lingo Service
Food & nutritionADM
22 orders since December 2025 through one account manager, from a same-day seven-language batch to an 18-language release.
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Public SectorWelsh Government
Public information in 17 languages, typeset and print-ready, right-to-left and Indic scripts included.
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CharityCarers Trust
3,000 words of English material translated into Welsh, ordered 19 December 2025 and completed 24 December.
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Legal / ImmigrationStokoe Partnership Solicitors
78,000 words of Arabic case papers translated into English and proofread in seven working days (2025).
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Education / E-LearningTablet Academy
53,912 words of Microsoft Copilot training revised into publishable Welsh: 133 lessons in three working days.
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Free Tools
Helpful utilities for your translation projects
Word Counter
Count words in your text or documents. Upload PDF, DOCX, or TXT files. Free and instant.
Use ToolLanguage Detector
Identify any language instantly. Supports 80+ languages including rare scripts.
Use ToolLegalisation Checker
Find out what legalisation your documents need. Apostille, embassy, or notarisation.
Use ToolName in Scripts
See your name written in 14 world scripts. Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and more.
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