Legalisation and certification
Document legalisation
We handle the whole process of certifying the original and the translation at the various ministries – saving you time, a trip to Sofia and a lot of hassle.

When it's needed
Legalisation – an important and specific process
Document legalisation is a process in which Prevodi Express BG can give you full support. Certifying the original document and its translation at the various ministries takes time – we can carry out the whole process for you.
- Getting married abroad
- Bulgarian citizenship for foreign nationals or foreign citizenship for Bulgarian citizens
- Studying abroad

Deadlines
Legalisation deadlines
Choose an express or standard order depending on how soon you need your documents.

Authentication and certification
Certification without travelling to Sofia
If you need documents certified at various ministries or Sofia directorates, Prevodi Express BG can save you the trip to Sofia and do it for you. Over the years we have earned our clients' trust – you can rely on our confidentiality and loyalty.
Have a document to translate or legalise?
Send it now – you'll get a quote and a deadline, usually within an hour.
Questions and answers
Frequently asked questions
How long does document legalisation take?
It depends on the document and the type of order: municipal documents and documents from abroad – 4 days express or 10 days standard; criminal record certificate – 9 days express or 20 days; diploma – 10 days express or 20 days.
When is document legalisation needed?
Legalisation is needed, for example, when getting married abroad, when a foreign national obtains Bulgarian citizenship or a Bulgarian citizen obtains foreign citizenship, and when you want to study abroad.
Do I need to go to Sofia for certification and legalisation?
No. Prevodi Express BG carries out the certifications at the various ministries and Sofia directorates on your behalf, so you don't need to travel to Sofia.
Are your translators approved?
Yes. Our translators are approved by the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which guarantees the validity and quality of the translations.
Contacts
Contact us
Call us, write to us or attach your document – we will get back to you with a quote and a deadline.
We usually reply within an hour.