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Rates: Kamila Simms Linguistic Services
Rates
Below are my rates for Interpreting and Translation. For a free quote, please fill in the quotation form.
Written translations (English - Polish / Polish - English)
General text | from 8 pence per word (£80 per 1000 words) |
Legal or technical text* | from 9 pence per word (£90 per 1000 words) |
Minimum fee (up to 250 words) |
£30 |
* My translations include the accuracy clause ("I hereby certify that the translation above is accurate and true to the original/scanned document in the Polish language, which I translated on [date]"), as well as my business stamp and signature. Payment
Please note: if you require an additional page which states that the translation was sworn at a notary's office, an additional charge of £20 will apply. I do not charge VAT. Rates can be negotiated for larger scale projects or for longer-term collaboration. |
Translation of a birth certificate (Polish to English) |
£30 (an abridged copy) £35 (a full copy) |
Translation of a marriage certificate (Polish to English) |
£30 (an abridged copy) £35 (a full copy) £30 (concordat) |
Translation of a criminal record check (Polish to English) |
£30 |
Translation of a divorce judgement (Polish to English) |
from £30 |
Translation of a university diploma (the photo part, Polish to English) |
£30 |
Translation of a high school graduation certificate (Polish to English) |
£40 |
Translation of a certificate of qualifications to practice as an architect (Polish to English) |
£30 |
Interpreting
Hourly rate | Per half day (up to 4 hrs) |
All day (9-17:00, with lunch break) |
Minimum charge | |
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Liaison / Consecutive Interpreting | £30 | £100 | £200 | £30 + travel |
Simultaneous interpreting* | £40 | £150 | £300 | £40 + travel |
Court interpreting | - | £150 | £300 | Less than 2 hours: £100 + travel |
Travel |
45p per mile plus parking or public transport Travel time: £10 per hour (free within CR4 postcode) |
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Cancellations |
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Legal Aid / LSC rates: minimum 2 hours plus travel. Weekend / Bank Holiday / evening (after 5pm) interpreting sessions + 50%. I do not charge VAT. *For simultaneous interpreting sessions I recommend booking two interpreters. Rates can be negotiated for larger scale projects or for longer-term collaboration. |