Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Hungarian Translation Service
Hungarian Translation Service, founded in 1998, is a family-owned business dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable translation solutions between Hungarian and English. Our team combines deep linguistic expertise with a commitment to personalized service, ensuring every document receives meticulous attention to detail. We specialize in certified translations accepted by U.S. and Hungarian authorities, including USCIS, courts, and consulates, while maintaining strict privacy for sensitive materials. Our services extend beyond translation to include genealogical research, Hungarian travel advice, and assistance with citizenship applications, leveraging our local Cleveland, Ohio-based network of Hungarian professionals.With decades of combined experience in translation, database research, and cultural interpretation, we prioritize client trust through transparent communication, rapid turnaround times, and a guarantee that only your assigned translator will access your documents. Our mission is to bridge linguistic and cultural gaps with professionalism and a personal touch.
Services
Certified Translation
Document Apostille
Genealogical Research
Medical Translation
Interpretation Services
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1998 with bilingual Hungarian/English translators
- Certified translations accepted by USCIS, Hungarian consulates, and courts
- 100% privacy guarantee for sensitive documents
- Local Cleveland-based Hungarian professional network
- Specialized expertise in genealogical research and citizenship applications
What people say
100% privacy guarantee
USCIS-certified translations
Genealogical research expertise
Personalized cultural context
Fast turnaround times
Services
Certified Translation
We provide USCIS-accepted certified translations for birth certificates, marriage licenses, legal documents, and academic records. Our translations include authentication for U.S. and Hungarian government agencies. Clients receive verbatim accuracy with cultural context preservation.
Genealogical Research
Our experts help trace Hungarian ancestry through historical records, letters, and official documents. We translate and interpret archival materials while explaining cultural nuances. This service includes locating living relatives and historical context analysis.
Apostille Services
We assist with obtaining Apostille certifications for documents requiring international validation. Our process includes translation, formatting compliance, and submission guidance for Hague Convention requirements.
Medical Translation
Accurate translation of medical records, prescriptions, and patient histories. We maintain strict confidentiality while ensuring technical terminology precision for hospital systems and private practitioners.
Interpretation Services
Offering in-person and phone interpretation for legal proceedings, medical appointments, and business meetings. Our interpreters specialize in formal settings and sensitive conversations with real-time accuracy.
People
Zsuzsa Racz
Founder & Lead Translator
Zsuzsa holds Masters degrees in Chemistry and Physics from ELTE Budapest. With 25+ years of experience in pharmaceutical research and international database translation, she specializes in certified document translation and cultural interpretation.
Laszlo Racz
Webmaster
Laszlo graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a Computer Engineering degree. He manages website localization, digital security, and technical infrastructure for translation workflows.
Ida Racz
Marketing Director
Ida, studying Psychology and Journalism at Miami University, oversees public relations, client communications, and digital marketing strategies to expand service accessibility.
Questions
Do your translations meet USCIS requirements?
Yes, all our certified translations include proper formatting, signatures, and documentation for USCIS acceptance.
Can you translate old handwritten documents?
We specialize in deciphering historical texts, though we note potential limitations with severely degraded materials.
How quickly can you complete urgent translations?
Standard documents like birth certificates are completed within one business day, with expedited options available.
Do you offer in-person interpretation services?
We provide on-site interpretation at Cleveland Clinic and University Hospital, with phone services nationwide.
How do you protect document confidentiality?
Only your assigned translator accesses materials, with permanent deletion available upon request.