Sworn translation of death certificate to submit in Czechia

In general

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In Czechia the translation must be signed by a soudní překladatel (Ministry of Justice). Check in the official register that the translator is authorised.

Who can sign it: soudní překladatel of Czechia
Source:: Source: Lista de traductores e intérpretes judiciales; Checked against the source on November 11, 2026

Guide for Czechia

If the document was issued by another EU country

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For this document, Czechia must accept the certified translation made by a qualified person in the EU country that issued it. First, ask about the EU standard multilingual form: it often avoids the need to translate the document.

Who can sign it: A sworn translator from the country that issued the document or a soudní překladatel of Czechia
Source:: Source: Reglamento (UE) 2016/1191, art. 6.2; Checked against the source on November 11, 2026

We summarise each country’s rules and link to the source. This does not replace checking with the authority that will receive the document.