Translation, apostille and legalization in Atauro
Atauro is the island north of Dili that became a municipality in its own right in 2022. We translate, legalize and prepare your official documents — from birth certificates to diplomas and contracts — for use in Timor-Leste and abroad. We work in Tetum, Portuguese, Indonesian, English and many other languages.
How it works in Atauro
Email us scans of your documents. We confirm the requirements and give you a fixed price. Originals can be sent by courier or collected by arrangement, and we deliver the finished documents to Vila Maumeta or anywhere else in Atauro.
For interpreting in Atauro, tell us if you need a local language such as Rahesuk, Resuk, Raklungu, Dadu'a; we will confirm availability.
- Capital
- Vila Maumeta
- Administrative posts and localities
- Beloi, Biqueli, Macadade, Maquili, Vila Maumeta
- Local languages
- Rahesuk, Resuk, Raklungu, Dadu'a
Our services in Atauro
- Certified translation in AtauroTranslations of official documents, signed and stamped for authorities, courts, universities and embassies.
- Apostille in AtauroApostille certificates for documents to be used in countries that are party to the Hague Apostille Convention.
- Consular legalization in AtauroLegalization of documents through the consulate of the country where they will be used.
- Embassy legalization in AtauroAuthentication of documents at embassies in Dili and abroad, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs steps.
- Notary services in AtauroNotarization of signatures, documents and translations, arranged with a notary.
- Certified true copies in AtauroCertified copies of your originals, so you can keep the originals safe.
- Power of attorney in AtauroDrafting, translation, notarization and legalization of powers of attorney.
- Document retrieval in AtauroWe obtain civil, academic, company and court documents from the issuing offices for you.
- Interpreting in AtauroConsecutive and simultaneous interpreters for meetings, courts, notaries, medical appointments and events.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to travel to Dili for this service?
No. Clients in Atauro can send documents by email and courier. We explain every step before we start.
Do you work with clients in Vila Maumeta?
Yes. We work with individuals, companies and institutions in Vila Maumeta and throughout Atauro.
Do I need an apostille or legalization?
It depends on the country that issued the document and the country where it will be used. Between members of the Hague Apostille Convention an apostille is enough; elsewhere consular or embassy legalization is needed. We confirm the correct route.
Municipalities
Request a quote
Prices vary with the document, the languages and the legalization steps. Send us the document and you get a fixed quote before we start.