Purpose of the procedure: The procedure is intended for the certification of professional qualifications as an authorized interpreter and translator obtained in Romania for their exercise in EU, EEA member states or those of the Swiss Confederation.

Beneficiaries of the procedure: interpreters and translators authorized by the Ministry of Justice

Responsible institution - Ministry of Justice

Application submission

The applicant will submit the application, accompanied by the supporting documents of the reason for suspension through any of the following methods:

-by electronic means:

-via the platform Single Electronic Contact Point (PCUe)

-via email, at the address interpret-traducator-autorizat@just.ro;

-by post/courier (indication of a contact person is not required)

-personally/through a delegated person (presentation of a power of attorney is not required)

- at the registry of the Ministry of Justice.

Document submission schedule: http://www.just.ro/contact/

Procedure steps

I.Verification of the application for certification of professional qualifications

II.Issuance of the certificate for certification of professional qualifications

III.Communication of the certificate to the applicant via postal services (CN "Poșta Română" S.A)

Fee

For authorization, the judicial stamp fee in the amount of 100 lei must be paid.

The fee is paid to the local budget account of the administrative-territorial unit where the applicant has their domicile/residence (mayor's office)

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If the applicant has neither domicile nor residence in Romania, the fee is paid to the account of the City Hall of Sector 5, Bucharest.

Payment can be made in cash / by bank transfer / online (including at www.ghiseul.ro), at the City Hall, banking units, CEC, State Treasury or at Poșta Română, but only to the local budget account of the mayor's office mentioned above. It is mandatory for the receipt to expressly bear the mention "judicial stamp fee for certification of authorized interpreter and translator qualification".

Additional information about the procedure is published on the Ministry's website

http://www.just.ro/procedura-atestarii-calificarii-profesionale-de-interpret-si-traducator-autorizat-obtinuta-in-romania/

List of authorized interpreters and translators, managed by the Ministry of Justice, can be consulted by accessing the following link: http://old.just.ro/MeniuStanga/Listapersoanelorautorizate/Traducatori/tabid/129/Default.aspx