Dundalk's Polish community reaches from the queues at County Hall to DkIT lecture halls, and many families have now spent more than a decade in the town. We turn Polish certificates, diplomas and court papers into certified English, each with a signed Certificate of Accuracy. Order from Dundalk online at €29.95 per page, and most documents reach your inbox within 24 hours.
Co. Louth, which has Dundalk as its county town, counted 2,290 Polish speakers at home in Census 2022, more than any other foreign language in the county.
In Dundalk, Polish speakers are part of the town's manufacturing and service workforce and, increasingly, its homeowners and parents. The requests we see follow that settled pattern: the odpis skrócony aktu małżeństwa for citizenship, a dyplom for promotion to a technical role, and occasionally a Polish will in an estate at the Dundalk probate registry. Paired surname forms, such as Kowalski and Kowalska, are kept exactly.
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The Dundalk registry deals with estates from Louth and Monaghan, and a Polish testament must be admitted in terms of an English translation. We translate the Polish testament in full. Your solicitor can explain how the affidavit of translator should be sworn for the Dundalk registry.
School leavers moving from Poland to study at DkIT upload the świadectwo dojrzałości and its results. We translate every subject with its level, podstawowy or rozszerzony, and the percentage exactly.
Polish nurses and therapists joining Louth County Hospital register with NMBI or CORU. We translate diplomas, supplements and the zaświadczenie o prawie wykonywania zawodu, each stamped and signed with our contact details.
A wyrok rozwodowy or custody order from a Polish court can be exhibited in family proceedings at Dundalk Courthouse. We translate the Polish judgment and its finality clause for the Dundalk file. Ask your solicitor whether Dundalk Courthouse also needs a translator's affidavit.
Świadectwo dojrzałości
Students who finished school in Poland and apply to Dundalk Institute of Technology send their matura results with the application. The certificate separates basic and extended levels, and admissions staff use that split, so we reproduce both columns exactly.
Testament notarialny
If a Louth or Monaghan resident left a will made before a Polish notary, the Dundalk District Probate Registry needs it in English. A notarial will carries a repertorium number and seal, translated with the text; the affidavit is a question for your solicitor.
Zaświadczenie z Krajowego Rejestru Karnego
Care assistants and porters joining Louth County Hospital may need a Polish record check besides Garda vetting. The KRK certificate can be downloaded as an electronically signed file, and we work from that PDF, keeping its identifier unchanged.
Polish civil offices can issue documents with the EU multilingual standard form attached. If your appointment with the Dundalk registrar or your ISD application concerns EU Treaty Rights or civil registration, request the form first, as it may save a translation. The probate registry, DkIT and most employers in Louth will still want a full English version of their documents.
€29.95 per page (300 source words) for certified Polish translation, with free delivery by email. Add a hard copy by tracked post (€14.95) or an apostille for use abroad (from €149.95) at checkout. See all services.
