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Sinhala / Sinhalese document translation

Certified Sinhala (Sinhalese) Translation Services

Sinhala to English and English to Sinhala translation for personal, legal, academic, immigration and business documents from Sri Lankan contexts.

Both translation directions

Sinhala to English and English to Sinhala.

Use Sinhala to English translation when a Sinhala-language document needs to be understood by a UK or English-speaking organisation.

Use English to Sinhala translation when an English-language document is being prepared for a Sinhala-speaking recipient. Tell us if Tamil or English also appears on the source document.

Common document groups

Sinhala translation across common official documents.

Civil & identity documents

Birth, marriage, family, passport and identity records.

Academic & employment records

Certificates, transcripts, references, contracts and work documents.

Legal & financial documents

Court papers, bank records, company documents and formal correspondence.

How it works

From source document to finished translation.

01

Upload

Send every relevant page of the source document.

02

Context

Tell us whether Tamil or English also appears.

03

Translate

Sinhala script, names, dates and official terminology are handled consistently.

04

Complete

The final translation is prepared for the selected certification and delivery option.

Language details

Sri Lankan official records may contain Sinhala, Tamil and English together.

  • Mixed-language recordsUpload the full document if Tamil or English also appears.
  • Name spellingsProvide established passport or official English spellings where available.
  • Official terminologyAuthority, registry and academic terms should be translated according to document context.
  • Recipient requirementsShare any instructions from the organisation receiving the translation.
FAQs

Sinhala translation questions

Is Sinhala the same as Sinhalese?

Sinhala is the standard name of the language; “Sinhalese” is also used in English, especially in older references.

What if Tamil or English also appears?

Upload the complete document so mixed-language content can be reviewed in context.

Can names match passport spellings?

Yes. Provide established official spellings where they already exist.

Can I upload scans or photographs?

Yes, provided every relevant page is complete and readable.

Start your order

Upload your Sinhala, Sinhalese or English document.

Tell us the translation direction, document type and where the finished translation will be used.