Service requirements:

• The applicant for the above certificate shall fill the template for obtaining a translator license.
• The Translation Department at the Ministry of Justice shall be provided with a (certified copy of the academic qualifications, three photographs, copy of the I.D and a no conviction certificate.
• The Ministry of Justice shall fix a date for the written test to be followed by the oral and shall publish it on the ministry’s webpage.
• After the successful completion of both tests, the applicant shall submit to the department a receipt voucher for JOD 50 and a copy of his seal to include (his name, translation language, the license number and the phrase ‘licensed translator by the Minister of Justice).
• Subsequently, a date is fixed for swearing the oath before the Minister of Justice and the candidate is given the translation license which is valid for one year and renewable annually.
• The translator’s name is then included in the list of accredited translators.