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DIRECCION GENERAL DE ASUNTOS CONSULARES

English translation: Directorate General for Consular Affairs

14:16 Mar 5, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Spanish term or phrase: DIRECCION GENERAL DE ASUNTOS CONSULARES
Is a stamp for the legality of a document from a consulate.
Ivette Diaz
Local time: 03:06
English translation:Directorate General for Consular Affairs
Explanation:
The standard term is Directorate General, not General Directorate

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Note added at 9 mins (2008-03-05 14:26:02 GMT)
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It also depends on context. You don't state what country is involved.
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Steven Capsuto
United States
Local time: 03:06
Grading comment
Country is Peru.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5Directorate General for Consular Affairs
Steven Capsuto
5General administration for consular affairs
Ruth Rubina
3General Directora for Consular Affairs
Marina Soldati


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
General Directora for Consular Affairs


Explanation:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=es&q="General Directorate fo...

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Note added at 4 mins (2008-03-05 14:20:50 GMT)
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Sorry, "Directorate"

Marina Soldati
Argentina
Local time: 04:06
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 48
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Directorate General for Consular Affairs


Explanation:
The standard term is Directorate General, not General Directorate

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Note added at 9 mins (2008-03-05 14:26:02 GMT)
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It also depends on context. You don't state what country is involved.

Steven Capsuto
United States
Local time: 03:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Country is Peru.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Parra: Directorate General it is.
5 mins
agree  AllegroTrans: Yes definitely - NOT General Directorate
16 mins
agree  Mónica Algazi
27 mins
agree  Victoria Porter-Burns:
49 mins
agree  Lucinda Mayo
923 days
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
General administration for consular affairs


Explanation:
I check the link of the sweden embassy and they mention it like that.


    Reference: http://www.swedenabroad.com/Page____55359.aspx
Ruth Rubina
United States
Local time: 03:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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