Cebu · Central Visayas
Certified translation and apostille services in Cebu City
Need a document translated, notarized, apostilled or legalized in Cebu City? ABC Translation serves clients throughout Cebu City and the province of Cebu in Central Visayas (Region VII). Send us your document online for a free quote, and we will arrange pickup or you can send it by courier. We return the finished documents to your door, or send them directly abroad.
Cebu City is an active business centre, and companies here regularly need contracts, board resolutions, SEC documents and financial statements translated, notarized and apostilled for partners and authorities abroad.
Students and graduates from universities in Cebu City often need their transcripts, diplomas and CAV translated and apostilled for further studies, board exams or professional licensing abroad.
Many families in Cebu City have relatives working or migrating abroad, so PSA certificates, SPAs, diplomas and clearances for overseas employment and family visas make up a large share of our requests here.
How we work with clients in Cebu City
- Free quote by email from a scan or photo
- Courier pickup and return within Cebu
- DFA filing and embassy appointments handled for you
- Interpreters on site or by video in Cebu City
Our services in Cebu City
- Certified Translation Signed and stamped translations accepted by embassies, immigration offices, courts, universities and employers.
- DFA Apostille We prepare, file and collect your DFA apostille so your Philippine documents are valid in 125+ countries.
- Embassy & Consular Legalization DFA authentication followed by embassy or consulate legalization for countries outside the Apostille Convention.
- Notary Services Notarization of affidavits, contracts, translations and deeds with a commissioned notary public.
- Certified True Copies We obtain certified true copies (CTC) from the issuing office or arrange notarial copy certification.
- Special Power of Attorney (SPA) Drafting, translation, notarization and apostille of SPAs and general powers of attorney, including for OFWs abroad.
- Document Retrieval We obtain PSA certificates, court records, school records, CAV and other official documents on your behalf.
- Interpreting Consecutive, simultaneous and remote interpreters for meetings, court, medical appointments and events.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to go to Manila for my apostille if I live in Cebu City?
No. We file your documents with the DFA for you and return them by courier to Cebu City. You only need to send us the documents and an authorization letter.
Can you provide an interpreter in Cebu City?
Yes. Depending on the language and date, we provide interpreters on site in Cebu City or remotely by video or phone. Book as early as possible.
How do I get a price for my documents?
Use the form on this page to upload a scan or photo and tell us where the document will be used. Prices vary with the document and destination, so we reply with a free, written quote.