Canadian passport translation
Translation of your Canadian passport into the language required by a foreign institution.
The essentials
What we provide
A translation of the identity page and official notes, with a signed statement.
What you still need
Some institutions also ask for a certified true copy of the passport, obtained separately.
Where people get confused
A Canadian passport is already bilingual (English and French). Translation is only needed for another language.
Delivery
Order online from anywhere in Quebec. You receive the translation as a PDF by email and, on request, a hard copy by Canada Post at no extra cost.
Clear price, known in advance
Certified translation of one page. Two pages: $99, extra page: $30. Prices before taxes.
- Usually ready in 1-2 business days
- Signed statement included
- Every page translated
Important reminder
Some institutions also ask for a certified true copy of the passport, obtained separately.
What the institution usually expects
Always check your application checklist.
Name, date of birth, number and validity dates.
Observations and official notes, if any.
The language of the receiving country or institution.
Translation types
| Type | Price | Turnaround | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certified translation | $59 per page 2 pages: $99 · extra page: $30 | 1-2 business days | IRCC, schools, employers, depending on their requirements. |
| Certified translator (OTTIAQ) | from $99 | 2-4 days longer | SAAQ driving licence, and when the institution requires a translation by an OTTIAQ member. |
| Notarized translation | from $99 | 2-4 days longer | Often for consulates and foreign institutions. |
Prices before taxes. Taxes: GST 5% + QST 9.975%
How to order
Photograph the identity page
No glare, readable zone.
Send it to us
Stating the language required.
Approve the quote
Price, turnaround and translation type before you pay.
Receive the translation
Using the delivery option you choose.
Ready to send your document?
Send it by email, WhatsApp or chat: we confirm the price, turnaround and translation type.
Get a quoteWhy translations come back
- Glare hiding the passport number.
- Target language not specified.
- Passport expired at the time of the application.
- Observations page forgotten.
Frequently asked questions
Must the whole passport be translated?
Usually the identity page and notes; follow the institution’s instructions.
What about a foreign passport?
Yes, see also passport stamp translation.
How much does it cost?
Certified translation starts at $59 per one-page document (two pages: $99, extra page: $30), before taxes. The exact price is in your quote.
Do you need the original?
A clear photo is enough for the translation.