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Translate an Israeli termination letter to English
michtav piturim (מכתב פיטורים). Upload the original and get it back in English with the same layout: every stamp, table and number stays where it is.
- Hebrew → English
- Asked for in 1 use case
- Private document
- Issued by Employer

What it is
Employer letter ending employment. Used for unemployment claims and immigration employment history.
Key fields
What appears on the document and must come through in the translation.
- Employee
- termination date
- notice period
- reason if given
How we translate it
These rules go to the translation engine when you upload a termination letter, on top of the general rules for Israeli documents.
- Keep notice period and termination date.
- Translate legal terms precisely.
Glossary
Terms on the document and the English we use for them.
| Hebrew | English |
|---|---|
| הודעה מוקדמת | Prior notice |
| שימוע | Pre-dismissal hearing |
| התפטרות | Resignation |
Who asks for it
Use cases where a translated termination letter is on the list.
Apostille and validity
Private document: a plain translation is usually accepted. If an apostille is needed, notarize a copy first.
Samedoc gives you an English copy in the original layout. You're responsible for checking it before you submit it, and a professional manual review is available at extra cost. Where an authority requires a certified or sworn translation, a qualified translator signs it; the Samedoc copy gives them a ready draft. Check the official source for your destination.
Questions
Who asks for a translated termination letter?
It is on the document list for Applying for a job abroad.
Does a translated termination letter need an apostille?
Private document: a plain translation is usually accepted. If an apostille is needed, notarize a copy first.
Will the numbers and stamps stay the same?
Yes. Samedoc keeps every number, date, ID, amount, stamp and signature exactly where it is and only replaces the text, so the English copy can be checked against the original line by line.
Translate your termination letter now
The first pages are free. You get a PDF in the same layout as your original, in about a minute.





