Japanese phrase
___に翻訳や公証は必要ですか？ ___ ni hon yaku ya kō shō wa hitsu yō de su ka
Meaning
Will ___ require translation and possibly notarization?
When to use it
Checks if a document needs translation or notarization. This polite wording suits questions about official paperwork and application requirements.
Example dialogue
卒業証明書に翻訳や公証は必要ですか？ sotsu gyō shō mei sho ni hon yaku ya kō shō wa hitsu yō de su ka
Is translation or notarization needed for the graduation certificate?
翻訳だけで大丈夫です。 hon yaku da ke de dai jō bu de su
A translation alone is fine.