visa-doc-translate

Translate visa document images into bilingual English PDFs via OCR.

1|Updated Apr 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Michae2xl/claude-skills-michael --skill visa-doc-translate-michae2xl
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Skill: visa-doc-translate
Source: https://github.com/Michae2xl/claude-skills-michael/tree/main/skills/visa-doc-translate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Michae2xl/claude-skills-michael --skill visa-doc-translate-michae2xl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pillow, reportlab, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The need for quick and professional translation of visa application documents for various embassies and consulates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic OCR: Utilizes multiple OCR methods to extract text from visa application documents.
  • Bilingual PDF Generation: Outputs a professional English translation along with the original document in a PDF.
  • Support for Multiple Languages: Supports translations to English from other languages like Chinese.
  • Professional Format: Designed to be suitable for official visa applications.

Quick Start

To translate an image of a visa document to English, run the command: /visa-doc-translate <image-file>

Frequently Asked Questions about visa-doc-translate

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I translate an image of a visa document into an English PDF?

To translate a visa document image into an English PDF, the skill uses OCR methods to extract text and generates a bilingual PDF using PIL and reportlab. It processes images, extracts text, and outputs a professional format suitable for official applications.

Can I use HEIC photos for visa document translation?

Yes, you can use HEIC photos for visa document translation because the skill supports HEIC to PNG conversion. It automatically handles EXIF rotation and image processing before extracting text to ensure accurate OCR results.

Does the bilingual PDF format preserve Chinese names and dates accurately?

Yes, the bilingual PDF format preserves Chinese names, numerical data, and date information accurately. The translation process is specifically designed to handle these elements correctly for official visa application preparation.

What is the best way to prepare foreign visa documents for an embassy application?

The best way to prepare foreign visa documents for an embassy application is to generate a bilingual PDF. This skill outputs the original document alongside the English translation in a professional format intended specifically for official visa applications.

Do I need to manually correct EXIF rotation when processing visa document images?

No, you do not need to manually correct EXIF rotation when processing visa document images. The skill automatically handles EXIF rotation and image preprocessing using PIL before applying OCR methods for text extraction.