Your choice for expert translation in Dortmund

Translation, interpreting, and so much more.

KERN Dortmund is your central point of contact for professional language services in the heart of the Ruhr region. Just a few steps away from Dortmund Central Station, companies will find a translation agency that combines expertise, quality, and many years of experience. Whether technical documentation, legal contracts, marketing texts, or certified translations–our experienced interpreters and translators in Dortmund are at your side with linguistic precision and intercultural understanding.

As part of the international KERN Group with over 50 locations worldwide, you benefit from a global infrastructure, state-of-the-art technology, and a well-coordinated team of language experts. The Dortmund location offers companies in industry, trade, IT, and services in the Ruhr region in particular a direct line to high-quality translation and interpreting solutions that are personal, digital, and reliable.

Are you looking for a translator or interpreter in Dortmund?

You can also request a non-binding quote online at any time.

Language services in the heart of the Ruhr region

Dortmund, once the vibrant center of the coal and steel industry, is now a modern economic and technological city with an international outlook. Where steel and coal once set the pace, IT, logistics, energy, and research are now the dominant industries. This dynamism and openness are reflected in the linguistic diversity of the region.

This is precisely where KERN comes in: with our in-depth understanding of local markets and global communication expertise, we support companies throughout the Ruhr region – from Bochum to Hagen – with multilingual communication. Whether you need technical translation, interpreting, website localization, or transcreation, we ensure that your message is understood worldwide.

Our translation services

KERN Dortmund offers a wide range of language services, including:

Alongside translation and interpreting services, KERN Training offers business and private customers language, business and communications training.

The training courses can be held either in-house or at our language school in Dortmund.

KERN – Quality that makes an impact

Excellent customer satisfaction is our goal

KERN Dortmund – Customer testimonials

Because your opinion matters.

Excellent quality is our highest goal. Because of this, we ask you to share your experiences with us, to help us further develop our services.

    
 
 
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Frequently asked questions about our Dortmund translation agency

Frequently asked questions and answers

Which language services does KERN offer in Dortmund?

Our Dortmund office offers specialist translations, certified translations, interpreting services, transcreation, localization, and terminology management – tailored to the requirements of regional companies.

Does KERN Dortmund also offer certified translations?

Yes, certified translations are produced by sworn translators, for instance for documents, certificates, or contracts.

Can I drop off or pick up my documents in person?

Of course! You can hand in your documents directly at the office at Königswall 8 and pick them up once they are ready. Alternatively, you can use our secure digital upload service.

Which languages does KERN Dortmund translate into?

Our translators work in over 100 languages – from English, French, and Spanish to Chinese, Arabic, and Polish. Rare language combinations are also possible.

How long does a translation usually take?

The processing time depends on the length of the text and the language combination. We deliver many translations within 1–3 business days; express options are available.

How much does a translation cost at KERN Dortmund?

The costs depend on the length of the text, the subject area, and the desired scope of services. We would be happy to provide you with a personalized, non-binding quote.