About the role

Verdacert provides USCIS-certified translations for immigration filings, court proceedings, university applications, and medical documentation, with a focus on native-speaker review and fast turnaround. We're looking for a Legal Serbian Translator to join our reviewer network, translating official Serbian-language documents into English for use in immigration cases, legal proceedings, and other formal filings.

What you'll do

Translate legal, civil, and academic documents (birth and marriage certificates, court records, diplomas, affidavits, and similar) from Serbian into English
Review machine-generated first drafts for accuracy, completeness, and faithful transliteration of names and dates
Sign a certification statement attesting that each translation is a true, complete, and accurate rendering of the original
Preserve original document layout and formatting in the final certified PDF
Flag inconsistencies, unclear source text, or missing information back to the client or project lead
Meet defined turnaround windows, including expedited same-day or rush requests when assigned

What we're looking for

Native or near-native fluency in Serbian and English, with strong command of legal and civil document terminology
Experience translating official documents such as birth/marriage certificates, court judgments, or academic transcripts
Familiarity with certified translation standards and attestation requirements for immigration or legal filings
Meticulous attention to detail, particularly with names, dates, and numerical data
Ability to work within tight, firm deadlines without sacrificing accuracy
Comfortable reviewing both digital and scanned/handwritten source documents

Nice to have

Prior experience with USCIS-related translation certification requirements (e.g., 8 CFR 103.2(b)(3))
Background in Balkan regional document conventions or cross-referencing with related South Slavic languages
Experience working with translation review or quality-assurance workflows

How to apply

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This is an independent-contractor engagement open to applicants in the countries listed on the posting. We cannot engage or pay contractors ordinarily resident in a country subject to comprehensive U.S. sanctions.

Verdacert LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. We consider every application without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to apply, email careers@verdacert.com.

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