Book an interpreter for spoken language

Introduction

If you need help with understanding spoken English, you can request a quote and book an interpreter through Multicultural NSW. Interpretation services are available in 120 languages and dialects, including Australian Sign Language (Auslan).

You can request a face-to-face, video or telephone interpreter for a wide range of needs, including:

• licence testing
• health situations
• legal matters
• police investigations
• community interviews
• education situations
• workshops and seminars
• individual or client-group interviews.

For help with written documents, you can apply for document translation services.

Eligibility

Interpreter services are available to:

• individuals
• community groups
• private and commercial organisations
• all NSW Government departments and agencies.

What you need

• your contact details
• the time and date you need language interpreter help
• your Multicultural NSW Language Services account number (if you have one).

How to book

1. Select the 'Request a quote' button.
2. Follow the steps to submit a request.

More information

• Requests for a language interpreter should be made in advance whenever possible.
• Fees apply to language interpreter services.
• Cancellation fees apply when bookings are cancelled within 48 hours of the booked starting time.