About the role

Verdacert is a US-based certified translation service specializing in MENA-region and other language documents for immigration, court, university, and medical use, and Ukrainian is one of the languages listed among its supported offerings. We're looking for a Legal Ukrainian Translator to join our reviewer network, translating civil and legal documents from Ukrainian into English with the accuracy and certification rigor required by USCIS, US courts, and other institutional recipients.

What you'll do

Translate Ukrainian-language legal and civil documents into English, including birth certificates, marriage records, court documents, academic transcripts, and related filings
Review and edit AI-generated draft translations for accuracy, completeness, and faithful transliteration of names, dates, and numbers
Sign certification statements attesting that translations are true, complete, and accurate, in a form suitable for USCIS submission under 8 CFR 103.2(b)(3)
Preserve original document layout and formatting in the final translated deliverable
Apply correct transliteration conventions for proper nouns and names to match applicants' official spellings (e.g., for immigration filings)
Meet turnaround commitments ranging from same-day rush to standard 48-hour delivery

What we're looking for

Native or near-native fluency in Ukrainian and English
Demonstrated experience translating legal, civil, or official documents
Strong understanding of Ukrainian civil registry, court, and academic document conventions
Familiarity with certified translation standards and certification statement requirements for US immigration or legal use
Excellent attention to detail, especially with names, dates, and numeric data
Ability to work within defined turnaround windows, including rush requests

Nice to have

Prior experience with USCIS-related translation work or immigration document review
Experience with translation of court records, asylum, or humanitarian filings
Familiarity with transliteration standards for Ukrainian names into English (e.g., for I-130 or similar filings)

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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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