A bank statement often serves multiple purposes beyond showing a balance. It can help prove funds for a visa application, confirm address history, support legal matters, evidence financial dependency, or accompany probate and compliance paperwork.
Where the original document is not in English or Welsh, UK authorities typically require a certified translation to ensure the document can be independently verified.
HM Passport Office requires that documents not in English or Welsh be accompanied by a certified translation.
For UK immigration applications, your bank statement translation must meet specific requirements set by UK authorities. This includes a certification statement confirming accuracy, the date of translation, and the translator’s details.
Pricing
Every certified translation from Docsbase Translation includes:
£30 / page
Receive your certified translation digitally, with physical copies available if needed.
Useful if you want your supporting documents translated in one consistent style for the same application.
If your bank statement is not in English or Welsh and you plan to use it for an official UK process, a certified translation is commonly required. This is especially relevant for immigration applications and other submissions where the receiving body must be able to verify the translated content and the translator’s details.
Our standard turnaround is 24 Hours for most bank statements. If your deadline is tighter, same-day service may be available depending on the number of pages, document quality, and how complex the statement is.
We prepare bank statement translations in a certified format designed to meet the translation details commonly requested by UK authorities, including confirmation of accuracy, date, translator details, and contact information. While the final decision always rests with the receiving organisation, our aim is to give you a submission-ready translation that aligns with official expectations.
Yes. If the receiving authority asks for notarisation in addition to certification, we can arrange that on request. We can also advise when a standard certified translation is usually sufficient and when extra legalisation may be appropriate.
Yes, in most cases a clear scan or high-quality photo is enough for us to prepare your translation. Make sure all pages are visible and readable, including stamps, logos, handwritten notes, account details, and both sides where relevant.
Tell us before the translation starts. We will translate the bank statement faithfully as issued and can flag the spelling difference for you, which is often helpful if you need to explain a variation in transliteration, marriage name, or local naming format as part of your wider application.