NAATI certified translations, by Australian visa group

Each visa group calls for a different document set and is checked in a different way. Choose your group to see which documents need translating, the order of work, and the mistakes that most often lead to a request for further information.

• Partner and prospective marriage visasSubclass 820/801, 309/100, 300Which documents need a NAATI certified English translation for an Australian partner or prospective marriage visa: identity, relationship and character evidence, order of work and common pitfalls.
• Student and student guardian visasSubclass 500, 590Academic transcripts, degree certificates, financial capacity and guardianship documents translated into English with NAATI certification for Australian student and student guardian visas.
• Skilled migration and skills assessmentSubclass 189, 190, 491Qualifications, transcripts, employment references and licences translated into English with NAATI certification for Australian points-tested skilled visas and skills assessing bodies.
• Employer sponsored visasSubclass 482, 186, 494Employment references, qualifications, licences and identity documents translated into English with NAATI certification for Australian employer sponsored and skilled employer regional visas.
• Family and parent visasSubclass 143, 103, 173, 804Birth, marriage, household registration and relationship documents translated into English with NAATI certification for Australian parent, family and remaining relative visa applications.
• Visitor and sponsored family visitor visasSubclass 600, 601, 602Financial, employment, relationship and invitation documents translated into English with NAATI certification for Australian visitor and sponsored family visitor visa applications.

Reviewed July 2026. General document-preparation information only, not immigration assistance. We are not a registered migration agent (OMARA).