High School Diploma for Germany
High school diplomas, Abitur equivalents, secondary school leaving certificates — certified for German universities, employers and the Anabin recognition process.
When do you need a certified high school diploma translation?
A certified translation of your high school diploma is required whenever you need to submit it to a German authority — the Ausländerbehörde, Standesamt, courts, universities or employers. German authorities cannot accept foreign-language documents without a certified German translation produced by a court-sworn translator.
- University applications via uni-assist requiring secondary school qualification
- Apprenticeship (Ausbildung) applications in Germany
- Recognition of foreign secondary qualifications (anabin.kmk.org)
- Visa applications where educational level must be demonstrated
- Foundation year or preparatory course applications at German universities
- Employer background checks requiring proof of secondary education
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