Translate your CV into 14 languages with AI
Applying abroad? CV Makes translates a saved CV into another language in about a minute and keeps your template, so you only need to review the wording before you download the PDF. Section headings such as “Work Experience” switch to the new language automatically.
How CV translation works
- 1
Open your CV
Sign in, go to your dashboard and choose “Translate” on the CV you want to use.
- 2
Pick a language
Select one of 14 languages and decide whether to create a new copy or replace the original.
- 3
Review and download
Check the translated draft in the editor, adjust job titles or phrasing, then save and download the PDF.
Supported languages
Why translate your CV with CV Makes
- Your template, layout and photo stay exactly as they are.
- Section headings switch to the new language automatically.
- Nothing is overwritten without your choice — you review every draft first.
- Free with a CV Makes account, with no per-word fees.
Tips for a translated CV
- Adapt to local conventions: a US resume leaves out the photo and date of birth, while German and Turkish CVs often include a photo.
- Double-check job titles and degree names and use the equivalents employers in the target country search for.
- Ask a native speaker to read the final version before you send it.
Frequently asked questions
Is CV translation free?
Yes. Translating a CV is free with a CV Makes account; you only need to sign in so the translation can be saved to your dashboard.
Which languages can I translate my CV into?
English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi and Korean.
Will my formatting change?
No. The translation only replaces the text. Your template, layout, photo and section order stay the same.
Should I check the AI translation?
Yes. AI translation gives you a strong first draft, but you know your field best. Review technical terms, company names and job titles before you apply.