Certified Translation Services for Jonesboro, Arkansas
For Jonesboro, Arkansas, certified translation is available from Apostille Authentications at $65 per page and up, and most translations are finished in 1 to 2 business days. A signed certificate of accuracy comes with each one. Our office is in the Portland, Oregon area and we handle Arkansas orders remotely. Upload your document through the quote form, then receive the finished translation electronically or by mail. We cover 100 languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and Vietnamese.
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Craighead County has two districts
Craighead County runs its courts and clerk offices from two seats. The Second Judicial Circuit’s administrative plan describes Craighead County as having seats in Jonesboro and Lake City and assigns cases by Western District and Eastern District. Jonesboro is the Western District. Before you request a certified copy of a court record or deed for translation, find out which district holds it.
| County Clerk, Jonesboro | 511 South Main St. #202, Jonesboro, AR 72401; (870) 933-4520 |
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| Circuit Clerk, Jonesboro | 511 South Main St. #200, Jonesboro, AR 72401; (870) 933-4530 |
| Circuit Clerk, Lake City | 107 Cobean Blvd., Lake City, AR 72437; (870) 237-4342 |
| District Court, Jonesboro | 410 W. Washington, Jonesboro, AR 72401 |
| District Court, Lake City | 107 Cobean, Lake City, AR 72437 |
What the clerks issue and what it costs
The Circuit Clerk keeps the record of civil, domestic relations, criminal and juvenile court proceedings and is also the county recorder for deeds, mortgages, liens and other instruments affecting property. The County Clerk issues marriage licenses.
- Marriage license. $60.00, paid by cash or credit or debit card. Card payments add $1.00 plus 3%.
- Copy of a marriage license. $5.00.
- Recording a deed or mortgage. $15.00 for the first page and $5.00 for each additional page.
- Certification by the Circuit Clerk. $5.00.
- Marriage license ID. Both applicants need valid government issued identification showing name and date of birth. The clerk’s list includes a state ID, driver’s license, unexpired passport or visa, military ID, or an original birth certificate translated into English.
How Jonesboro customers order
Start with the quote form. Attach your document as a PDF, JPEG, PNG or Word file and note the language and the office that will receive the translation. We reply with a price, starting at $65 per page. Once you approve it, the translation is prepared with a signed certificate of accuracy. If the receiving office asks for a notarized translator’s statement, we can arrange that. Choose electronic delivery, mail, or both. Our most requested languages are Spanish, Russian, Hindi, Urdu, Chinese, Vietnamese, Arabic and Czech. Phone (971) 514-3743, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Arkansas State University and NYITCOM
Arkansas State University tells international undergraduate applicants to submit all required transcripts and academic records translated into English. The university’s international admissions office can be reached at international@AState.edu or (870) 972-2782 for document questions.
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine has a location at Arkansas State University. Its page for admitted Jonesboro students requires official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended before orientation. The page does not address records issued in another language, so ask the college what it needs.
Vital records and the federal courthouse
The Craighead County health unit of the Arkansas Department of Health is at 611 E. Washington Ave., Suite B, Jonesboro, AR 72401, phone (870) 933-4585. The department says vital records services are offered in every county through local health units. A birth certificate costs $12.00 for the first copy and $10.00 for each extra copy of the same record ordered together.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas has a Jonesboro location in the E.C. Gathings Federal Building and United States Courthouse, 615 South Main Street, Room 312, Jonesboro, AR 72401. The clerk’s office number there is 870-972-4610. The court notes that cell phones and smart watches are not allowed in the courthouse.
In state courts, the Office of Court Interpreter Services provides interpreters for proceedings but states that it does not translate evidentiary materials.
From Jonesboro to an Arkansas apostille
The Arkansas Secretary of State issues apostilles. Its brochure says documents may be submitted by mail or in person, and the request form gives a Little Rock address.
| Where to send | Arkansas Secretary of State, Business and Commercial Services, 1401 W. Capitol Avenue, Suite 250, Little Rock, AR 72201 |
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| Fee | $10.00 per document for an apostille; $5.00 per document for a certification |
| Payment | Check or money order payable to Arkansas Secretary of State, or credit or debit card with a 4% surcharge |
| Processing | The office says it strives to process requests within 24 to 48 hours of receipt; there is no expedite fee |
| Return | Mailed to the address you give, or held for pickup |
| Notarized documents | Must be notarized by an Arkansas notary public, with an acknowledgement statement for every signature |
| County and vital records | Submit the certified copy from the issuing official; a notary may not certify a photocopy of a vital or public record |
| Phone | 501-682-3409 or 888-233-0325 |
Language data for Jonesboro
According to Census Bureau QuickFacts, 8.1% of Jonesboro residents age 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, measured over 2020 to 2024. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.5% of the city and 4.6% of residents are foreign born.
Related services for Jonesboro
- Arkansas document translation services: the statewide rules for courts, notaries, vital records and driver licensing
- Arkansas apostille service
- All document translation services
Jonesboro translation questions
Apostille Authentications provides certified translation to Jonesboro customers remotely from its office in the Portland, Oregon area. Documents are uploaded through a quote form and returned electronically or by mail with a signed certificate of accuracy.
Most translations are ready in 1 to 2 business days. Pricing starts at $65 per page.
The Craighead County Clerk’s marriage license page lists an original birth certificate translated into English among acceptable identification. The license costs $60.00 at 511 South Main Street in Jonesboro.
The Jonesboro office is at 511 South Main St. #200, Jonesboro, AR 72401, phone (870) 933-4530. A second office serves Lake City at 107 Cobean Blvd.
Mail or take the document to the Arkansas Secretary of State at 1401 W. Capitol Avenue, Suite 250, Little Rock, AR 72201 with the request form and $10.00 per document. The office says it strives to process requests within 24 to 48 hours of receipt.
Yes. Arkansas State University’s international undergraduate admissions page tells applicants to submit all required transcripts and academic records translated into English.
Sources
The local details on this page come from these official sources.
- Craighead County Clerk: how to get a marriage license
- Craighead County Clerk: contact
- Craighead County Circuit Clerk
- Craighead County: county fees
- Arkansas Judiciary: Second Judicial Circuit administrative plan
- Arkansas Judiciary: 19th District, Craighead County
- Arkansas Judiciary: translation of documents
- Arkansas State University: international undergraduate admissions
- NYITCOM: admitted students, Jonesboro
- Arkansas Department of Health: Craighead County health unit
- Arkansas Department of Health: order birth records
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas: Jonesboro
- Arkansas Secretary of State: apostille and certification
- Arkansas Secretary of State: apostille request form
- Arkansas Secretary of State: apostille brochure
- U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Jonesboro city, Arkansas
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