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Divorce Certificate
Translation for Courts & Visas

MOJ-certified translation of divorce certificates, decrees and judgments for remarriage, custody proceedings, residency and sponsorship changes in the UAE. Names, dates and case numbers matched exactly — so the court or immigration officer reads it right the first time.

Same-Day
Rush Available
MOJ-Sworn
Translators Only
AED 80
Starting Price
50+ Langs
Any Country

Trusted Credentials

◆Accepted by UAE Family Courts
◆Accepted by GDRFA & ICA
◆Civil & Religious Divorces
◆Strictly Confidential Handling

Why You Need This

Close One Chapter — Without Reopening the Paperwork

A divorce translation that drops a case number, misstates the date the divorce became final, or spells a name differently from the passport can stall a remarriage or a custody file for weeks. We translate divorce documents the way UAE courts and immigration counters read them.

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Legal Terms Rendered Precisely

Decree nisi vs decree absolute, revocable vs irrevocable talaq, khula, judicial separation — each has a different legal effect. We render the exact status so no one assumes you are still married.

2

Names Matched to Passports

Both parties and any children are written exactly as on their passports — essential when a maiden name was resumed after the divorce.

3

Attestation Guidance Before You Start

Foreign divorce documents usually need home-country and UAE embassy attestation (or apostille where accepted), then UAE MoFA. We tell you the likely chain for your country before you spend on anything.

What We Translate

Every Divorce Document We Handle

From a one-page civil registry certificate to a 30-page court judgment with custody terms — translated with the legal precision UAE authorities expect.

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Civil Divorce Certificates

Registry-issued certificates — Europe, Asia, Latin America, Africa.

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Court Decrees & Judgments

Final decrees, decree absolute, dissolution orders — including custody and support terms.

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Talaq & Khula Deeds

Sharia court certificates, talaq notices and khula decrees from any country.

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Religious Annulments

Church annulments and other religious dissolution records.

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Settlement & Custody Agreements

Separation agreements, parenting plans and financial settlements.

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UAE Divorce Documents (Outbound)

Arabic UAE court divorce documents translated into English for use abroad.

How It Works

From Divorce Decree to Submission-Ready

01

Send Document + Passport(s)

Send every page, including stamps and the back side — and tell us where it will be submitted.

02

Attestation & Finality Check

We check the attestation and whether the document shows the divorce as final.

03

Certified Translation

MOJ-sworn translation with official stamps in 4-24h.

04

Ready for Court or Visa File

PDF + hard copy delivered — submit to the court, GDRFA/ICA or embassy.

Officially Accepted By

Accepted By

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UAE Family Courts
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GDRFA (Residency)
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ICA (Identity)
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Embassies & MoFA

Transparent Pricing

Simple Per-Page Pricing

Starting From
AED 60 per page

Excl. 5% VAT

  • ✓MOJ-sworn certified translation
  • ✓Names matched to passports
  • ✓Stamps, seals & case numbers translated
  • ✓Digital PDF + printed hard copy
  • ✓Same-day rush available (surcharge)
  • ✓Attestation + MoFA guidance included
Get Quote on WhatsApp — 10 Minutes

Most divorce certificates are 1-2 pages. Full court judgments with custody or financial terms are quoted per page before we start.

FAQ

Common Questions

I was divorced abroad and want to remarry in the UAE. What do I need? +

Typically the court or marriage officer asks for proof that the previous marriage has ended — usually the final divorce certificate or decree, attested in your home country and by the UAE embassy (or apostilled where accepted), stamped by UAE MoFA, and translated into Arabic by an MOJ-sworn translator. Requirements vary by emirate and court, so confirm with them first; send us a photo and we map the likely path.

Do I need a translated divorce certificate to change my visa or sponsorship? +

Often, yes. When a divorce ends a spouse-sponsored residency, or a parent needs to sponsor the children alone, GDRFA or ICA may ask for the divorce document — and if it is not in Arabic, a certified translation. Exact requirements depend on your case; we translate exactly what the officer asked for.

My divorce was granted by a UAE court in Arabic. Can you translate it for use abroad? +

Yes — we translate UAE divorce judgments and certificates from Arabic into English and other languages, for your embassy, home-country registry or a new spouse visa abroad. The receiving country decides what attestation it needs, so check with them; we advise on the usual UAE-side steps.

I resumed my maiden name after the divorce. How will the translation show that? +

We translate the names exactly as they appear on the decree, and on request add a translator note linking them to your current passport name. That avoids the most common question at the counter: is this the same person?

The decree includes custody and financial terms. Do you translate the whole thing? +

We translate whatever the authority asks for. For remarriage a short certificate is usually enough; for custody, travel-consent or enforcement matters the court typically wants the full judgment. If unsure, ask the court first — it can save you translating pages you do not need.

Is my divorce document kept confidential? +

Yes. Divorce files are handled only by the assigned sworn translator and reviewer, are never shared, and can be deleted from our systems on request once delivered.

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Estimated Total (excl. VAT)
AED 80
Delivery: 24–48 hours
AED 80 × 1 page + 5% VAT

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