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Documents to translate for Australia skilled visa
The Department of Home Affairs asks for English translations of documents in another language. Translations made in Australia must be done by a NAATI-certified translator; outside Australia, by a qualified translator who adds their name, contact details and qualifications. Police certificates, diplomas, employment references and birth certificates are the usual core.
For Israeli applicants heading to Australia.
Always asked for
Translate these first. Each link shows the document, its key fields and the rules we apply.
Police clearance certificate
תעודת יושר / אישור רישום פליליIsrael Police certificate stating whether the person has a criminal record.
University degree diploma
תעודת תוארDegree certificate from an Israeli university or college.
Employment confirmation letter
אישור העסקהLetter from the employer confirming employment, role and salary.
Birth certificate
תעודת לידהCertificate of a birth registered in the Population Registry.
Sometimes asked for
Depends on the destination and your situation.
Translation requirement
NAATI-certified translation
Official sources
Updated November 5, 2026. Check the official source for your destination before you file; requirements change and differ by office.
Questions
Which documents do I need to translate for Australia skilled visa?
Usually Police clearance certificate, University degree diploma, Employment confirmation letter and Birth certificate. Check the receiving authority's own list before you file.
Do I need a certified translation for Australia skilled visa?
NAATI-certified translation. Requirements change, so verify them with the official source for your destination.
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