Hank · LocalHank · A real person reviews every order
Document translation serving California
Send the final English (or source) text. Translating a draft that will change tomorrow wastes both of our time.
- ⚡ Fast, fixed-price jobs
- 👀 A real person reviews every order
- 💲 No surprise invoices
- 🤝 No long contracts
Why it matters in California
Document translation for a California business has to work in the context of entertainment, ports, tech, biotech, tourism, and Central Valley agriculture. Around San Diego and the San Francisco Bay Area, customers also come from other parts of the state, like summer tourism along the coast or the fall harvest in the Valley. LocalHank delivers the work online, and a real person reviews every order.
Who orders this around California:
- A California shop with a website page that should exist in a second language
- A fitness studio handing out forms and needing a clear, informal translation
- A restaurant in San Diego that needs a bilingual menu or flyer
Hank's tip: Tell us if a word has a required official translation in your industry. A California menu, a medical form, and a lease are different kinds of risk.
Service area: California businesses around San Diego and Greater Los Angeles. All work is delivered online, so there is no office visit.
Compare packages
| Basic | Standard | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $195 | $395 | $695 |
| Delivery | 24 hours* | 2 days | 3-4 days |
| Revisions | 3 revisions | As listed | As listed |
| Up to 400 words | Yes | — | — |
| 3 revisions | Yes | — | — |
| A clean formatted file | Yes | — | — |
| A notes list for phrases that need your review | Yes | — | — |
| Up to 1,000 words | — | Yes | — |
| Layout kept close to the original when we can | — | Yes | — |
| Review notes | — | Yes | Yes |
| Editable and PDF files | — | Yes | Yes |
| Up to 2,000 words | — | — | Yes |
| A second pass for tone | — | — | Yes |
After you order: what to send Hank
- The source document and the target language
- How official the use is (menu vs. contract)
- Terms that have a required translation
- Whether a native speaker will also review it
You'll get an intake email with an upload link right after checkout. The clock starts when your files arrive.
Sample work
Portfolio samples for translation are being added. Want to see examples before you order? Ask Hank and we'll send some.
Translation in California: FAQ
Which languages can you do?
Tell us the language pair when you order. If we cannot do a solid job, we will say so rather than guess.
Do you have a California office?
No. LocalHank serves California remotely. You will not need to come to L.A. or the Bay Area for a meeting.
Can a farm vendor in San Diego order this?
Yes. A farm vendor is a good fit for the translation package. Order online, send the items on the intake list, and the finished work comes back by email. No in-person meeting is needed.
Do you also serve customers in Greater Los Angeles?
Yes, if that is part of how your California business actually works. Tell us in the intake, and we can name Greater Los Angeles where it belongs. We will not add places you do not serve.
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