A certified translation generally includes:

1. Translation by a Qualified Professional: A translator with proven language skills and often specific certifications or qualifications in translation.
2. Certificate of Accuracy: A statement from the translator or the translation agency confirming that the translation is accurate and complete to the best of their knowledge. This certificate usually includes:
   • The translator’s name, signature, and contact details.
   • A statement affirming the translator’s competence in the source and target languages.
   • The date of the certification.
3. Compliance with Legal or Institutional Requirements: The translation is prepared according to the standards required by the authority or institution where the document will be submitted (e.g., government agencies, universities, or courts).