The UK's highest-rated professional translation services

Our team of experienced, native-speaking translators will translate almost any document - quickly, accurately, and at a great price.

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4.8 out of 5 Based on 2302 reviews

 

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We are a global translation company providing expert services in over 200 languages


Absolute Translations was founded in 2001 to deliver translations of the highest quality. From one founding translator working in four languages to a globally respected company providing expert translation in over 200 tongues. Thanks to our dedication and fair prices we have never needed a sales team to grow our business. Absolute Translations has doubled in size in the last two years, growing organically through customer recommendations alone.

Our Services Are for Everyone

Our service tastes great no matter who you are! From private clients to global corporations, Absolute translations are the high water mark for quality and service. Whether you need a quick translation of a personal document, or a company-wide initiative to standardise international product manuals, our translation teams are composed and focused for your needs.

 

The most successful brands trust our services.
(As do the fastest-developing startups.)

We've helped global brands and smaller businesses expand in 38 countries and 200 languages.

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Professional presentation. Quick service.

—  Darren Condy

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It was easy and fast. I have no reason to give less than 5 stars.

—  Andrei Mazilu

ISO

ISO17100, ISO9001
ISO18841 & ISO18587

Pioneering UK translation company, first to achieve ISO 17100 accreditation, among many industry quality certifications.

10KSB

Goldman Sachs
10KSB Member

Selected by Goldman Sachs to be an exclusive member of its £500 million innovation programme for better customer experiences! 

ATC

ATC & EUATC
Member

As ATC and EUATC members, we prioritise your satisfaction by upholding the highest standards in business ethics and translation quality. 

20+

20 Years’
Expertise

Celebrating 20+ years, Absolute Translations has mastered the art of providing quality translations at transparent, low prices to meet your language needs. 

GDPR

Information Security
Systems Regulated

Absolute Translations is GDPR compliant, with independently regulated information and security systems, putting your data security first. 

"95% top mark on Trustpilot"

When you fly high, you see more. Our business strategy is, and always will be, informed by the people who matter most to us. Our customers. Your feedback gives Absolute Translations a 95% top mark on Trustpilot, and we’re aiming to make that 100%. Keep the reviews coming – they’re what make us do better.

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"localised to your target audience"

Our translators are professionally qualified subject experts, living and working in key locations around the world. Their translations are accurate and localised to your target audience. And because they’re working in your target timezone, you don’t have to wait for the results. In today’s connected world, we’re not just on the map. We’re all over it. 

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"a prestigious award is nice too"

In 2012 our excellent work has earned us a spot in the Goldman Sachs 10KSB programme. Designed by the respected investment firm to drive growth, create jobs and foster opportunities in the UK, 10KSB has given us more than recognition. We’re now connected to a network of professional support, and enjoy access to the latest technologies and trends. We win, and so do your translations.

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"doubled in size in the last two years"

Our translations are free from artificial additives. Our fair prices contain no hidden nasties. Our dedication to delivering the highest quality of natural translations means we’ve never needed a sales team to grow our business. Absolute Translations has doubled in size in the last two years, growing organically through customer recommendations alone. 

Professional translation services with growth doubled in last two years

"from private clients to global corporations" 

Our service tastes great no matter who you are! From private clients to global corporations, Absolute translations are the high water mark for quality and service. Whether you need a quick translation of a personal document, or a company-wide initiative to standardise international product manuals, our translation teams are composed and focused for your needs.

Translation company offering services to private clients to global corporations

"don’t want you just to take our word for it"

We don’t want you just to take our word for the quality of an Absolute translation. That’s why we pioneered the achievement of ISO 17100:2015 certification in the UK. As the first British company to receive this strictly-monitored accolade, we’re proud that our specialist work is independently audited for continuously increasing quality.customer recommendations alone. 

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"from authentication to attestation"  

Our dedicated notary prepares documents for notarisation in hundred of languages. Working directly for the courts and over 250 solicitor’s firms, we’ll make sure your papers are perfectly protected. From authentication to attestation, our expertise in legalese is available as a same-day service.

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"a story of passion, dedication and quality work"

Absolute Translations has grown from one founding translator working in four languages to a globally respected company providing expert translation in over 200 tongues. It’s been a story of passion, dedication and quality work. Now that’s a reason to celebrate. 

Expert Translation company providing services in over 200 languages

"save up to 70% on translations" 

We don’t believe in machine translations. We do believe in technology. Using the latest tools, we create a translation memory specific to your documents. Your translation team uses this to keep track of terminology, update your translation guidelines and avoid duplicated content. You can save up to 70% on translations, we deliver faster. When you introduce the best translators to the best technology, quality happens.

Document translation with saving up to 70%

Translation Tips and Industry News

By visiting our blog and subscribing to the newsletter you can stay up-to-date with translation industry news. Our professional linguists provide translation tips and tidbits straight to your inbox.

 

Fast and Accurate Translations

Our services include a same-day delivery for personal documents and incredibly fast turnarounds for bigger projects. We don’t compromise on the quality, which is proven by an excellent 95% mark on Trustpilot.

 

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0 hour ago

Good service, quick responses

The response was quick, despite Absolute being in a different country and multiple time zones away. The transcripts were delivered on time and the staff were courteous, responsive, and professional.

Kong Vang

2 hours ago

Prompt and efficient service

Prompt and efficient service. Many thanks.

Juliet Thomas

yesterday

Super helpful

Team were cooperative, very quick and always willing to help - no matter the ask. Discount was appreciated too!

Sam Beecham

4 days ago

Really good service

Really good service

DA

4 days ago

Really helpful and a speedy service

I found Absolute Translations as always super helpful, speedy service and a smooth process. I have used their services many times for work and never had a problem yet

Paula Williams

5 days ago

Brilliant!

What a fantastic company! Everything from start to finish was so professional. A.T kept in touch a lot to say when it was starting, when it was completed and again to say my paper certificate was on the way. I also received a digital copy too. The price was very reasonable also. I would highly recommend Absolute Translations one hundred percent. If you have a translation needed, these are your go to people!

Klantenkaart

5 days ago

Absolute Translation are absolutely amazing.…

Absolute Translation are absolutely brilliant. From start to finish they were so helpful, keeping me updated ever step of the way and so efficient and quick. I highly recommend if you need documents translating to use Absolute Translations you will not be disappointed. 10/10 from start to finish.

Karen Neilson

1 week ago

Exceptional Service at a Great Price!

I had a fantastic experience with Absolute Translations. They were incredibly helpful and responsive in catering to my translation needs. Not only did they provide a professional translation promptly, but they also managed to notarise my documentation in a very short time, which saved me a lot of stress. On top of that, the cost was quite reasonable compared to other translation services I looked into. Their service was efficient, reliable, and highly professional throughout. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for high-quality translations or notarisation services.

Mehreen Qazi

1 week ago

Excellent translation of Greek Will at fair price

Marta Silva was incredibly helpful in providing a speedy and urgent translation of a Greek will so that we could apply for Probate of an estate in the UK. The translation was produced within 24 hours of instruction and was very professionally carried out with a Statement form the official translator. Despite additions Marta honoured the original quote. Will definitely use them again.

Simon Cooper,Simons Rodkin LLP

1 week ago

Excellent service

Excellent service

Dee Orme

1 week ago

Very fast

Very fast, professional and high quality.

Anna-Maria Moustaka

1 week ago

Great service ,good communication

Great service ,good communication

Tijani

2 weeks ago

Very happy with the fast efficient…

Very happy with the fast efficient service. I have used this company twice now and wouldn't hesitate to use them again

RA

2 weeks ago

Good and fast services

Good and fast services

Karen

2 weeks ago

Highly recommend

Have used them about 4 times in the past year and their overall customer service has been excellent - highly recommend

Martyn

3 weeks ago

Very responsive

Quick and professional responses that enabled us to work to some very short timescales.

QM University London

3 weeks ago

Fast and easy booking

Kristin was able to obtain remote interpreters needed for 9.30am at 5pm the day before. Thank you so much!

CUH

3 weeks ago

Great service!

Excellent translation company, less than 48 hours from first contact for translation to be complete.Great communication and professionally presented.Would use again 100%

John H

4 weeks ago

Fantastic Interpreter and Team!

I needed an interpreter for a confidential meeting with 48 hours notice. Kristin and Evi provided a quote and organised this so quickly, explaining the details clearly. Joanna was our interpreter, she was on time, professional and a great help. Thank you!

Tamsin

4 weeks ago

Excellent service

Excellent service, exactly what I needed, reasonably priced, in fact cheaper than expected. Highly recommended, a translation service you can trust.

Steven Moores

4 weeks ago

Amazing services

Quick and Efficient

Khurram Shahzad Awan

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