About Us | Premet Translators – Certified Translation & Interpretation Services in Nairobi, Kenya & East Africa
Premet Translators is Kenya’s leading certified translation and interpretation company in Nairobi. Over 25 years delivering sworn translation, simultaneous interpretation, legal & medical translation across East Africa, EAC & AfCFTA markets.
🌍 Kenya’s Language Solutions Partner for Over 25 Years
Certified Translation & Interpretation Services in Nairobi, Kenya & East Africa
Premet Translators is a leading professional language services company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya — delivering certified translation, simultaneous interpretation, and comprehensive language solutions across the East African Community (EAC), AfCFTA markets, and beyond.
📞 Call/WhatsApp: (254) 706-373-420 | info@premettranslators.com
| 25+ Years | 200+ Languages | 100% Certified | 50+ Countries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Language Services in Kenya | Swahili, French, Arabic, Portuguese & more | Every translation sworn & certified | Serving Africa, Europe & the Americas |
Who We Are — Nairobi’s Trusted Language Services Company
Welcome to Premet Translators — your trusted partner for professional, certified, and sworn translation and interpretation services in Nairobi, Kenya and across East Africa. Since 1999, we have been bridging linguistic and cultural gaps for governments, embassies, international NGOs, UN agencies, law firms, hospitals, and corporates operating in the EAC region and beyond.
Headquartered in Nairobi — the gateway to East Africa and home to two major UN agency headquarters — we are uniquely positioned as the region’s premier certified translation and Interpretation company in Kenya. Our team brings together over 300 native-speaking translators, certified interpreters, sworn translators, voice-over artists, subtitlers, and language specialists across every major sector: legal, medical, technical, financial, academic, diplomatic, and corporate.
“At Premet Translators, we don’t just translate words — we translate vision, culture, and opportunity across the African continent.”
Our translations are accepted by the Kenyan Judiciary, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, embassies (US, UK, EU, China, UAE), the East African Court of Justice (EACJ), WHO, World Bank, UNHCR, UNICEF, and international universities worldwide.
Whether you need certified document translation in Nairobi, real-time simultaneous interpretation for a conference at KICC, remote simultaneous interpretation (RSI) via Zoom or Microsoft Teams, or interpretation equipment rental in Kenya, Premet Translators delivers with precision, confidentiality, and cultural intelligence.
We are proud members of the East Africa Interpreters and Translators Association (EAITA), and our processes comply with ISO 17100 translation quality standards and ISO 20109 interpretation standards. Every project is handled by a certified professional with subject-matter expertise — never a machine alone.
Languages We Translate & Interpret
Featured Languages: Swahili · French · Arabic · Portuguese
Over 200 Languages: English · Spanish · Mandarin Chinese · German · Hindi · Amharic · Somali · Luganda · Kinyarwanda · Tigrinya · Dinka · Hausa · Igbo · Yoruba · Zulu · Afrikaans · Korean · Japanese · Turkish · Russian · Italian · Dutch · Polish · Urdu · Indonesian · Haitian Creole · Czech · Sheng (Nairobi) · South Sudanese Arabic · + 170 more languages available on request
Complete Language Solutions Under One Roof
From certified document translation and conference interpretation to transcription, localisation, voice-over and subtitling — Premet Translators delivers every language service your organisation needs, all from our Nairobi headquarters.
📄 Certified Translation Services in Kenya
Sworn, certified, and notarised translation of legal documents, birth/marriage certificates, academic transcripts, passports, contracts, court orders, immigration papers, and official government documents — accepted by all Kenyan and international authorities.
🎙️ Conference Interpretation in Nairobi & East Africa
Simultaneous, consecutive, and whispered interpretation for UN summits, AU meetings, EAC sessions, COMESA conferences, NGO workshops, corporate AGMs, and diplomatic events across Nairobi and East Africa.
💻 Remote Simultaneous Interpretation (RSI) Services Kenya
Cloud-based RSI services for Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Interprefy, and Kudo. Real-time multilingual support for virtual and hybrid events — connecting speakers from Nairobi to Kampala, Addis Ababa, and beyond.
⚖️ Legal Translation Services in Kenya
Commissioner for Oaths-certified legal translation of affidavits, contracts, court transcripts, witness statements, arbitration proceedings, and compliance documents for law firms and tribunals across Kenya and East Africa.
🏥 Medical Translation & Interpretation Kenya
Specialised medical and pharmaceutical translation and interpretation for hospitals, clinical trials, research institutions, WHO, CDC, and Ministry of Health projects across Kenya and East Africa. All medical translations reviewed by subject-matter expert (SME) linguists.
🎧 Interpretation Equipment Rental Kenya
Full-suite Bosch and Sennheiser simultaneous interpretation equipment including soundproof booths, wireless headsets, delegate microphones, receivers, and control consoles — with professional on-site technical management across Kenya and East Africa.
🎵 Transcription Services in Nairobi
Accurate audio and video transcription (MP3, WAV, MP4, MOV) for interviews, field recordings, NGO surveys, legal proceedings, conferences, and research projects — delivered with speed and precision.
🌍 Localisation, Subtitling & Voice-Over Services
Website and software localisation, culturally adapted subtitling for video content, and professional voice-over services by native speakers — for brands targeting East African and global markets.
Industries & Sectors We Serve
🏛️ Diplomatic & UN Agencies
UNHCR, UNICEF, World Food Programme, World Bank, ICRC, UNEP, UN-Habitat — supporting field workshops, donor meetings, and summit interpretation across East Africa.
⚖️ Legal & Judiciary
High Court of Kenya, EACJ, arbitration tribunals, law firms, and diplomatic missions — certified sworn translations and court-certified interpreters with full legal compliance.
🏥 Healthcare & Medical
Hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organisations, WHO, CDC — medical translation and interpretation with subject-matter expert (SME) verification workflows.
🌍 NGOs & Humanitarian Sector
MSF, Save the Children, Oxfam, Plan International — NGO field reports, beneficiary consultations, and advocacy event interpretation including rare languages like Dinka and Tigrinya.
🎓 Education & Academic
Universities, international schools, research institutions — academic transcript translation, diploma translation, and multilingual research report services accepted by WES and global universities.
💼 Corporate & Finance
Multinational corporations, regional AGMs, investor relations, financial audit translation, annual reports, and business contract localisation for EAC and AfCFTA markets.
🛂 Immigration & Embassies
Certified translations for visa applications, immigration documents, and official records — accepted by the US, UK, EU, Canada, UAE, and Australian embassies in Nairobi.
💻 Tech & Silicon Savannah
Nairobi’s startup ecosystem — API-driven software localisation, UI/UX translation, app localisation in Swahili and African languages, and AfCFTA digital trade documentation.
Excellence: We deliver superior quality with every project, no matter the size.
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and confidentiality.
Customer Focus: We listen, adapt, and respond to your specific needs and feedback.
Innovation: We embrace modern tools and technologies to ensure efficiency and precision.
Diversity: We celebrate and leverage linguistic and diversity to enhance global communication.
Sharing the Magic of Language Solutions.
Let your message travel the world- with clarity, accuracy, and heart.
Our Mission
To break down language barriers and foster global communication through reliable, high-quality language services.
Vision
To be the leading provider of language solutions in Africa, recognized for our Integrity, excellence, and commitment to client satisfaction.
Why Choose Us
Over 25 years of certified language services in Kenya. Native-speaking linguists. Subject-matter experts. ISO-aligned processes. Government and embassy-recognised certifications. Fast turnaround. Transparent per-word pricing. Your message, delivered perfectly — every time.
What Sets Us Apart — Why Premet Translators Is Kenya’s Best Translation and Interpretation Company
✅ Over 25 Years of Certified Translation in Kenya Since 1999, we have built an unmatched track record delivering certified, sworn, and professional translation services in Nairobi and across East Africa for governments, embassies, NGOs, and corporates.
✅ Commissioner for Oaths-Certified Translators Our sworn translators are Commissioner for Oaths certified. All certified translations are accepted by the High Court of Kenya, all major embassies, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and international institutions.
✅ Native Swahili Linguists — Nairobi & Dar es Salaam We employ native Swahili linguists who understand regional dialects including Sheng and coastal Swahili — the preferred choice for NGOs and brands targeting 200 million+ Swahili speakers across the EAC.
✅ Simultaneous Interpretation at KICC, UN & Top Venues We provide on-site interpretation at Kenya’s leading conference venues — KICC, UN Complex (UNON), Safari Park Hotel, Sarova Hotels — and deploy to field locations across East Africa.
✅ Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) AI Translation for Scale For high-volume projects, we combine Neural Machine Translation (NMT) speed with expert human post-editing — delivering accuracy at scale without sacrificing cultural nuance or compliance.
✅ AfCFTA & EAC Trade Documentation Specialists We specialise in the official AfCFTA and EAC languages — English, French, Arabic, and Portuguese — helping businesses navigate intra-African trade documentation with precision and full legal compliance.
✅ Transparent Pricing & Fast Turnaround Clear per-word pricing with no hidden fees. Standard turnaround of 24–48 hours. Express 6–12 hour delivery available. Volume discounts and flexible pricing plans for ongoing clients.
✅ Full Data Confidentiality Guaranteed All linguists sign legally binding NDAs. Files stored on encrypted, secure servers. Full compliance with the Kenya Data Protection Act (2019) and GDPR — protecting your sensitive documents at all times.
Geographic Coverage — Serving Kenya, East Africa & the World
- Nairobi — Headquarters & Walk-In Centre, Westlands, Upper Hill, Runda Estate, Karen etc.
- Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru & Eldoret
- Uganda — Kampala & Entebbe
- Tanzania — Dar es Salaam & Arusha
- Rwanda — Kigali
- Ethiopia — Addis Ababa
- South Sudan — Juba
- Somalia — Mogadishu & Hargeisa
- DRC — Kinshasa & Goma
- Burundi & Djibouti
- International Remote & Online Clients
- UN, AU, AfCFTA & COMESA Delegations
Languages & Specialisms — 200+ Languages. Every Sector. All of East Africa.
Core Languages We Serve
- Swahili Translation Services Kenya
- French Translation Nairobi
- Arabic Translation Kenya
- Portuguese Translation East Africa
- Spanish Translation Nairobi
- Chinese (Mandarin) Translation Kenya
- German Translation Nairobi
- Hindi Translation Kenya
- Amharic Translation Services Ethiopia
- Somali Translation Kenya
- Luganda Translation Uganda
- Kinyarwanda Translation Rwanda
- Tigrinya Translation Services
- Dinka & South Sudanese Arabic
- Korean, Turkish, Russian, Italian & more upon request
Document & Legal Translation Keywords
- Certified Translation Services Nairobi
- Sworn Translation Kenya
- Legal Document Translation Kenya
- Birth Certificate Translation Nairobi
- Marriage Certificate Translation Kenya
- Academic Transcript Translation Kenya
- Immigration Document Translation Nairobi
- Embassy & Visa Document Translation Kenya
- Court-Certified Translation Kenya
- Notarised Translation Nairobi
- Affidavit Translation Kenya
- Business Contract Translation EAC
- Police Clearance Certificate Translation Kenya
- AfCFTA Document Translation Services
- WES Academic Credential Translation Kenya
Interpretation & Other Services
- Simultaneous Interpretation Nairobi
- Consecutive Interpretation Kenya
- Conference Interpretation Kenya & East Africa
- Remote Simultaneous Interpretation (RSI) Kenya
- Whispered Interpretation Nairobi
- Medical Interpretation Kenya
- Legal Interpretation Nairobi
- Interpretation Equipment Rental Kenya
- Bosch & Sennheiser Equipment Nairobi
- Audio Transcription Services Nairobi
- Swahili Localisation Services
- Website Localisation Kenya
- Voice-Over Services Nairobi
- Subtitling Services Kenya
- Sign Language Interpretation Kenya