Tiponu provides translation services across 40 languages, handling documents from 500 to 50,000 words. Our team includes 15 certified translators with backgrounds in legal, medical, technical, and commercial fields. Each project undergoes a two-stage review process: initial translation by a specialist in the relevant field, followed by proofreading by a second linguist.
We work with official documents requiring certification, business correspondence, technical manuals, medical records, and marketing materials. Our translators hold qualifications from the Chartered Institute of Linguists and maintain memberships in professional translation associations. For urgent requests, we offer expedited service with delivery within 24 hours for documents up to 2,000 words.
Located in Tooting, we serve clients throughout London and across the UK. Our office handles both digital submissions via email and in-person consultations by appointment. We use CAT tools including SDL Trados and MemoQ to ensure consistency across large projects and maintain terminology databases for returning clients. This approach reduces turnaround time for subsequent documents by up to 30%.
Pricing depends on language pair, document complexity, and deadline. Standard rates start at £0.08 per word for common European languages, with specialized technical or legal translation priced at £0.12 per word. We provide free quotes within 2 hours during business days. Payment options include bank transfer, PayPal, and major credit cards. For corporate clients with regular requirements, we offer volume discounts and monthly billing arrangements.
Find answers to common questions about our translation services and how we work with clients across London and beyond.
We handle a wide range of document types including legal contracts, birth and marriage certificates, academic transcripts and diplomas, medical reports, technical manuals, business correspondence, and marketing materials. Each document receives attention from a linguist with relevant subject matter expertise.
For official documents requiring certification, we provide certified translations accepted by UK government bodies, universities, and legal institutions. Technical documents benefit from our network of specialists familiar with industry-specific terminology in fields such as engineering, medicine, and finance.
Turnaround time depends on document length, complexity, and language pair. A standard two-page certificate typically takes 1-2 working days, while a 3,000-word business document might require 3-5 days. Technical manuals of 10,000 words or more usually need 7-10 days to ensure accuracy.
We offer expedited services for urgent requests. Same-day delivery is available for documents under 500 words when requested before 10:00. For larger projects, we can deploy multiple translators working in parallel to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. Contact us with your specific timeline, and we'll provide a realistic delivery estimate.
Yes, we provide certified translations that meet UK requirements for official purposes. Each certified translation includes a signed statement confirming accuracy, the translator's credentials, and contact details. These translations are accepted by the Home Office, UKVI, universities, courts, and Companies House.
Our translators hold relevant qualifications and memberships in professional bodies. We maintain strict confidentiality protocols and can provide notarised translations when required by specific institutions. The certification process adds 1-2 days to standard turnaround times and includes an official stamp and declaration on company letterhead.
We work with over 40 language pairs, covering European languages like French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Polish, as well as Asian languages including Mandarin, Japanese, Arabic, and Hindi. Our network extends to less common languages such as Finnish, Romanian, and Turkish.
Each language pair is handled by native speakers with proven expertise in the target language. For languages with regional variations, we can specify the appropriate dialect - for example, Brazilian Portuguese versus European Portuguese, or Latin American Spanish versus Castilian Spanish. If you need a language not listed on our website, contact us directly as we regularly expand our capabilities through trusted partner linguists.
Every project follows a structured quality process. Initial translation is performed by a qualified linguist with subject matter knowledge. The text then undergoes proofreading by a second translator who checks for accuracy, consistency, and natural flow in the target language.
For technical or legal documents, we employ specialists familiar with relevant terminology and conventions. We maintain glossaries for recurring clients to ensure consistent terminology across multiple projects. Large documents receive additional formatting checks to preserve layout, tables, and special characters. Our quality system has delivered over 5,000 translations with a client satisfaction rate exceeding 96%.
Pricing depends on language combination, document type, word count, and turnaround time. Standard translations typically range from £0.08 to £0.15 per word, while certified translations start at £35 for single-page documents. Technical or legal texts requiring specialist knowledge may cost £0.12 to £0.18 per word.
We provide free quotes within 2 hours during business days. Volume discounts apply to projects exceeding 5,000 words, and regular clients benefit from preferential rates. Rush services incur a 30-50% surcharge depending on deadline requirements. Send us your document for an accurate, no-obligation quote that breaks down all costs clearly.
Tiponu offers certified translation services across multiple languages and industries. Each project receives attention from qualified linguists with relevant subject matter expertise, ensuring accuracy and cultural appropriateness for your specific requirements.
Translation of legal contracts, certificates, academic transcripts, and corporate documents with certified accuracy. We maintain formatting consistency and deliver within agreed timelines. Available for over 40 language pairs with proofreading included as standard practice for quality assurance.
Corporate communications, presentations, reports, and marketing materials adapted for international markets. Our translators understand business terminology and maintain brand voice consistency. Services include annual reports, investor relations documents, and internal communications with confidentiality guaranteed throughout the process.
Official translations for immigration, legal proceedings, academic applications, and government submissions. Each document receives certification stamp and translator declaration accepted by UK authorities. We translate birth certificates, marriage licences, diplomas, and police clearances with notarisation available for additional authentication requirements.
Complete website adaptation including content translation, cultural customisation, and SEO optimisation for target markets. We handle CMS integration, metadata translation, and maintain responsive design across all pages. Services cover e-commerce platforms, corporate websites, and landing pages with ongoing content updates available.
Specialised translation of clinical trials, patient records, pharmaceutical documentation, and medical device manuals. Our translators hold relevant medical qualifications and understand regulatory requirements. We work with hospitals, research institutions, and pharmaceutical companies ensuring compliance with MHRA and EMA standards for documentation.
Precise translation of contracts, court documents, patents, and regulatory filings by linguists with legal background. We maintain confidentiality through signed NDAs and secure file transfer protocols. Services include litigation support, intellectual property documents, and compliance materials with terminology databases for consistency across large projects.
Engineering manuals, software documentation, technical specifications, and product guides translated by specialists with technical degrees. We handle CAD files, maintain diagram accuracy, and ensure safety warnings meet local regulations. Available for automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and IT sectors with glossary development for recurring projects.
Professional interpreters for conferences, business meetings, court hearings, and medical appointments across London and UK. We provide consecutive, simultaneous, and telephone interpretation with equipment rental available. Our interpreters hold DBS clearances and professional indemnity insurance with experience in corporate, legal, and healthcare settings.
Research papers, dissertations, academic journals, and educational materials translated by linguists with postgraduate qualifications. We preserve citations, maintain academic tone, and format according to university requirements. Services include thesis translation, conference papers, and grant applications with subject-specific terminology expertise in sciences and humanities.
Creative adaptation of advertising campaigns, brochures, social media content, and promotional materials. We focus on cultural relevance and emotional impact rather than literal translation. Services include transcreation, copywriting, and A/B testing support for international campaigns with brand guidelines adherence and tone consistency across markets.
Video subtitling, closed captions, and audio transcription for corporate videos, e-learning modules, and multimedia content. We synchronise text with audio, format according to platform requirements, and ensure readability. Services include time-coding, translation of subtitles, and transcription of interviews with speaker identification and timestamps.
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Take advantage of our exclusive promotion for professional translation services. Whether you need business documents, legal contracts, or technical manuals translated, this package offers exceptional value. New clients receive a substantial discount on their first project, plus complimentary proofreading by a second linguist. This is an ideal opportunity to experience our quality service at a reduced rate while ensuring your documents meet the highest standards of accuracy and cultural appropriateness.
We provide accurate translation services backed by qualified linguists and proven processes. Our approach combines linguistic expertise with industry knowledge to deliver reliable results.
Our team includes 15 certified linguists with recognized qualifications from the Institute of Translation and Interpreting. Each translator has completed 500+ hours of professional training and holds relevant certifications in their language pairs and specializations.
Standard documents up to 2,000 words are delivered within 24 hours. We process urgent requests in 4-6 hours for an additional fee. Our workflow management system tracks every project stage to ensure timely completion without compromising accuracy.
All projects are protected by non-disclosure agreements signed by every team member. We use encrypted file transfer protocols and secure cloud storage with ISO 27001 compliance. Your documents are automatically deleted from our servers 30 days after project completion.
We work with major European languages including French, German, Spanish, and Italian, as well as Asian languages such as Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean. Each language pair is handled by native speakers with subject matter expertise in legal, medical, technical, or business fields.
Our translators specialize in specific industries: legal contracts and court documents, medical reports and pharmaceutical research, technical manuals and engineering specifications, financial statements and business correspondence. This focused approach ensures terminology accuracy and context understanding.
Every translation undergoes a three-stage review: initial translation by a certified linguist, proofreading by a second specialist, and final quality check using CAT tools. This systematic approach has resulted in a 98.5% client satisfaction rate based on feedback from over 1,200 completed projects.
Our rates start from £0.08 per word for standard documents, with volume discounts available for projects over 10,000 words. Certified translations for official use are priced at £0.12 per word. You receive a detailed quote within 2 hours of submitting your document, with no hidden fees or surprise charges.
Each client is assigned a dedicated project manager available via phone, email, or WhatsApp during business hours. You can discuss terminology preferences, formatting requirements, and delivery schedules directly. Average response time to client queries is under 45 minutes.
Our certified translations are accepted by UK government agencies, universities, and courts. We provide stamped and signed certificates of accuracy with every official document. Our translators are registered with professional bodies including ITI and ATC, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
We offer unlimited revisions within 7 days of delivery at no additional cost if the translation doesn't meet the agreed specifications. For certified documents, we provide a replacement certificate if any errors are found. This guarantee is backed by our professional indemnity insurance covering up to £500,000.
Real feedback from clients across the UK who trusted us with their translation needs
We needed our entire product catalogue translated from English to German for a major trade fair in Frankfurt. The team at Tiponu handled 127 pages of technical specifications with remarkable accuracy. They caught several inconsistencies in our original English text and suggested improvements. The project was completed two days ahead of schedule, which gave us extra time for review. Our German partners were impressed with the quality and precision of the terminology used.
Good service overall. The translation of our legal documents was accurate and professional. Delivery took about a week, which was slightly longer than initially estimated, but the quality made up for it. Would recommend for business translations.
Brilliant work on our Spanish website content. Fast turnaround and excellent communication throughout.
I run a small publishing company and needed several book manuscripts translated from French to English. The translator assigned to my project clearly understood literary nuances and maintained the author's voice beautifully. Pricing was transparent with no hidden fees. The final invoice matched the initial quote exactly, which I really appreciated. I've already sent them two more projects.
The translation quality was decent and met our basic requirements for internal documentation. The process was straightforward. However, I would have appreciated more flexibility in the revision process. For the price point, it's acceptable, though there's room for improvement in customer service responsiveness. Suitable for standard business needs but might not be ideal for highly specialized content.
Exceptional work on our medical research papers. The translator had clear expertise in pharmaceutical terminology, which was crucial for our submission to an international journal. They even spotted a potential error in our data presentation and brought it to our attention. This level of attention to detail is rare and extremely valuable.
Translated our marketing materials into Italian and Polish. The quality was good, though I wish there had been more proactive communication during the project. The final deliverables were well-formatted and ready to use. Pricing was competitive compared to other services I contacted.
Needed urgent translation for a contract negotiation. They delivered within 24 hours without compromising on quality. Absolutely saved our deal!
Solid translation service that handled our technical manuals competently. The work was accurate and professionally presented. My only critique would be that the initial turnaround estimate was optimistic - the actual delivery was about three days later than quoted. That said, they kept me informed about the delay and the final product was worth waiting for. Fair pricing for the level of expertise provided.
We're an e-commerce business expanding into European markets. Tiponu translated our entire website into five languages over the course of three months. What impressed me most was their consistency across all language versions and their willingness to adapt content for cultural relevance rather than just literal translation. Our conversion rates in France and Spain increased by 34% after launching the localized versions. The ROI has been excellent, and we continue to use their services for ongoing content updates.
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Tiponu was established in 2015 by a group of linguists who recognized the growing need for reliable translation services across London's diverse business community. What started as a modest office in Balham has grown into a full-service language consultancy serving clients throughout Greater London and beyond.
Our foundation was built on a straightforward principle: accurate translation requires more than linguistic knowledge. It demands cultural understanding, subject matter expertise, and attention to detail. From our base at 27 Elmfield Road in Wandsworth, we've worked with over 600 businesses, handling documents ranging from legal contracts to technical manuals.
We maintain a network of 45 certified translators, each specializing in specific fields and language pairs. Before accepting any project, we assess whether we have the appropriate expertise in-house. This selective approach means we occasionally turn down work, but it ensures consistent quality for the projects we do accept.
Every translation undergoes a two-stage review process. The initial translator completes the work, then a second linguist with equivalent qualifications reviews it for accuracy and clarity. For certified translations, we follow ISO 17100 standards, which specify requirements for translation service providers.
We prioritize precision in terminology and meaning over speed. Rush jobs are accepted only when we can maintain our quality standards.
Clients receive clear pricing before work begins. If unexpected complications arise, we communicate immediately rather than presenting surprises at billing.
Our translators hold qualifications in their specialist areas. A medical translation is handled by someone with healthcare background, not just language skills.
All staff and contractors sign comprehensive non-disclosure agreements. We maintain secure document handling protocols throughout the translation process.
Our translators work across multiple sectors, with particular depth in:
We're located in Wandsworth, easily accessible from Tooting Bec station. Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 to 18:00, with Saturday morning availability from 10:00 to 14:00 for urgent consultations. You can reach us at +44 20 7145 8392 or [email protected] to discuss your translation requirements.
We have completed over 500 translation assignments across various industries. Each project receives individual attention from our qualified linguists who ensure accuracy and cultural appropriateness. Below are selected examples demonstrating our expertise in different fields.
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