Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Russian Translator and Interpreter in London
Certified Russian Translations, founded by Irina Hood, is a professional translation and interpreting service operating across the UK. With over 20 years of experience and membership in the Chartered Institute of Linguists, we specialise in certified Russian-to-English translations for official purposes, including visa applications, legal documents, and medical records. Our interpreting services cater to public sector organisations, private businesses, and individuals across London and the South-East, ensuring accurate communication in legal, medical, and corporate settings. We also offer Russian language tuition tailored to individual needs, from beginners to advanced learners. Our commitment to precision, confidentiality, and cultural awareness has earned us the trust of clients such as Honda, ITV, and the NHS.We provide fast turnaround times, competitive pricing, and free UK delivery for translated documents. Our expertise extends to document legalisation through the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and we work with formats including Word, PDF, and XML. Client testimonials highlight our reliability, professionalism, and ability to handle complex projects, from court proceedings to international business meetings. We maintain transparency in all processes, offering free consultations and clear certification statements with every translation. Our team combines deep linguistic knowledge with sector-specific experience, ensuring solutions that meet both regulatory requirements and client expectations.
Services
Certified Translations
Russian Interpreting
English to Russian Translation
Russian Tuition
Document Legalisation
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in certified Russian translations and interpreting.
- Our translator holds full membership in the Chartered Institute of Linguists.
- We serve both public and private sectors, including NHS hospitals and multinational corporations.
- We offer telephone interpreting for urgent communication needs.
- Our translations include free UK delivery and optional tracked shipping.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Linguists
What people say
Fast turnaround
Excellent feedback
Reliable service
Professional interpreter
Accurate translations
Services
Certified Translations
Certified Russian-to-English translations for official use, including birth certificates, legal documents, and medical records. Each translation includes a signed certificate of accuracy accepted by UK institutions. We ensure compliance with Home Office, GMC, and DVLA requirements.
Russian Interpreting
Consecutive interpreting services for legal, medical, and corporate settings across London and the South-East. We facilitate communication in court proceedings, business meetings, and NHS appointments, ensuring cultural and linguistic precision.
Russian Tuition
Tailored Russian language courses for individuals and groups, covering GCSE/A-level preparation and business Russian. Lessons combine grammar instruction with conversational practice, delivered in-person or via Skype.
Document Legalisation
Assistance with FCO legalisation for translated documents intended for use abroad. We guide clients through the process of obtaining apostilles and notarisation for international validity.
Telephone Interpreting
On-demand interpreting for urgent phone calls between Russian and English speakers. Ideal for businesses and private clients needing immediate communication support without in-person attendance.
People
Irina Hood
Certified Translator & Interpreter
Irina Hood is a Chartered Institute of Linguists member with 20+ years of experience in Russian-English translation and interpreting. She has worked with Honda, ITV, and NHS hospitals, specialising in legal, medical, and corporate sectors.
Questions
What documents can be certified for UK official use?
We certify birth certificates, marriage licenses, legal contracts, medical reports, and more for Home Office, GMC, and DVLA submissions.
Do you offer urgent translation services?
Yes, we provide expedited translations with flexible delivery options, including same-day service for urgent needs.
Can you interpret at court proceedings?
Yes, we regularly provide court interpreters for family, criminal, and civil cases across London and the South-East.
How do you ensure translation accuracy?
All translations include a signed certificate of accuracy and undergo quality checks by CIOL-accredited professionals.
Do you teach beginners' Russian?
Yes, we offer tailored lessons for all levels, including beginners, with a focus on practical communication skills.
Is telephone interpreting confidential?
Yes, we maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism during all remote interpreting sessions.
