TN 20 (10-23)

GN 00905.114 Translating Cape Verde Islands Documents

A. Procedure — Translation and Priority Workload Unit (TPWU)

SSA Translators

In addition to the normal rules, use the following guides in translating evidence of age, marriage, legitimation or acknowledgment.

1. Age, legitimation or acknowledgment

Show the names (if given) of the parents, grandparents and godparents in addition to the normal identifying information.

Translate the document entirely if the individual was illegitimate and was acknowledged or legitimated.

2. Marriage

Provide the usual translation if both parties were present before the person who performed the marriage. Translate the document entirely if one of the parties was married by proxy.

Translate the document entirely if any children were legitimated by the marriage.

B. Procedure — other translations

Provide a verbatim translation of the entire document if the document is translated by someone other than a TPWU translator.


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GN 00905.114 - Translating Cape Verde Islands Documents - 10/18/2023
Batch run: 10/18/2023
Rev:10/18/2023