Business Details
24 Years
experience
Foreign Credential Evaluations & Certified Translations
Since 2002, American Evaluation and Translation Service Evaluation and Translation Service (AETS) has been a trusted leader in foreign credential evaluation and certified document translation. Our team of PhD university professors and experienced evaluators adheres to the highest standards set by U.S. admissions offices, AACRAO, NAFSA, and USCIS guidelines. We specialize in Educational Evaluations, Work Experience Evaluations, and Position Analysis Reports, all accepted by the Department of Labor, licensing boards, and universities nationwide. Our translation services cover over 150 languages, delivered by specialists with expertise in 100+ fields, ensuring precision for multinational corporations, law firms, and academic institutions.With a client base including Fortune 500 companies and Ivy League universities, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and competitive pricing. Our founder, Geoffrey Bligh, brings over 20 years of international education expertise, having evaluated credentials from 50+ countries while maintaining partnerships with the American Evaluation and Translation Service Evaluation and Translation Service Translators Association since 2007.
Services
Educational Evaluations
Work Experience Evaluations
Position Evaluations
Translation Services
Position Analysis
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in international education and credential evaluation
- Our team includes PhD university professors with expertise in foreign credential assessment
- We provide evaluations accepted by USCIS, DOL, and U.S. universities
- Our certified translations cover 150 languages with precision and accuracy
- We offer competitive pricing while maintaining the highest standards of service
Associations and certifications
- American Translators Association
What people say
Quick response
Perfect evaluation
Approved H-1B visa
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Services
Educational Evaluation
Assess foreign academic credentials to determine U.S. degree equivalence, completed years, and specialization. Required for university admissions and professional licensing. Uses certified English translations and official transcripts.
Work Experience Evaluation
Evaluate progressively responsible work experience using USCIS three-for-one rule. Converts professional experience into U.S. degree equivalency for immigration purposes. Requires employer letters and detailed job descriptions.
Position Evaluation
Determine if a position qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree. Analyzes job complexity and educational requirements for H-1B visa applications and labor certifications.
Translation Services
Provide certified translations in 150+ languages for academic, legal, and business documents. Services include accuracy verification and formatting to meet institutional requirements for USCIS and academic applications.
Position Analysis
Compare an individual's coursework to job requirements to demonstrate educational suitability. Used for specialty occupation petitions and explaining degree relevance to specific positions.
People
Geoffrey G. Bligh
President
Over 20 years in international education and credential evaluation. Former Senior Evaluator at top U.S. evaluation firm. Evaluated credentials from 50+ countries. Member of NAFSA, AACRAO, and American Evaluation and Translation Service Evaluation and Translation Service Translators Association since 2007.
Questions
What documents are required for a foreign credential evaluation?
Completed application form, academic transcripts/diplomas with certified translations, and payment. Work experience evaluations require employer letters describing job duties and dates.
How long does the evaluation process take?
Standard processing takes 5-7 business days. Expedited options available. Translation turnaround depends on document length and language complexity.
Are your evaluations accepted by USCIS?
Yes, AETS evaluations have been consistently accepted by USCIS, Department of Labor, and U.S. universities since 2002.
Do you offer certified translations?
Yes, we provide certified translations in 150+ languages with accuracy verification for academic, legal, and business documents.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept checks, money orders, and credit cards. Corporate accounts available for law firms and institutions with regular evaluation needs.
