Interpretation Fees
(1) Duration of Service | The duration of interpretation services includes the entire period of which services begins and end, excluding a one-hour lunch break (including break times). |
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(2) Rehearsal | Rehearsals are performed on the day of service and are included in the duration of the interpretation service. Rehearsals performed on a day other than the day of the event are charged at the same interpretation fee. |
(3) Simultaneous interpretation is delivered by a team of two or more interpreters. (Consecutive interpretation or escort interpretation can be performed by one interpreter.) | |
(4) Pre-meeting | The fee for pre-meetings is charged at 200,000 won per hour for one interpreter. Conference materials should be delivered by the client via e-mail, web hard, mail or parcel service in advance. |
(5) Recording | Recording, streaming and broadcasting of interpretation requires prior consent from interpreters. Recording interpreted content is charged at an additional 50% of the initial interpretation service fee. Recording, streaming and broadcasting interpreted content for disclosing is charged at an additional 100% of the initial interpretation service fee. . |
- 1. English
- Simultaneous / Consecutive / Escort Interpretation (per interpreter)
Up to One | Up to Six Hours | Over Six Hours |
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700,000 won | 1,000,000 won | 200,000 won per additional hour |
- Escort / Consecutive Interpretation performed by registered students (per day)
First-year Student | Second-year Student |
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300,000 won | 400,000 won |
- 2. Japanese and Chinese
- Simultaneous / Consecutive / Escort Interpretation (per interpreter)
Up to One | Up to Six Hours | Over Six Hours |
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700,000 won | 900,000 won | 150,000 won per additional hour |
- Escort / Consecutive Interpretation performed by registered students (per day)
First-year Student | Second-year Student |
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300,000 won | 400,000 won |
- 3.French
- Simultaneous / Consecutive / Escort Interpretation (per interpreter)
Up to One | Up to Six Hours | Over Six Hours |
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700,000 won | 1,000,000 won | 200,000 won per additional hour |
- 4. German
- Simultaneous / Consecutive / Escort Interpretation (per interpreter)
- 5. Spanish
- Simultaneous / Consecutive / Escort Interpretation (per interpreter)
- 6. Arabic and Russian
- Simultaneous / Consecutive / Escort Interpretation (per interpreter)
- 7. English MC
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1,500,000 won (same for solo or duo MC)
1,800,000 won (including interpretation the speech on the spot) - (*Fees can be differed depending on MCs)
- 8. Allowance for Business Travel
- Interpretation provided outside of Seoul is based on a six-hour rate. Interpretation for less than six hours is charged at the six-hour fee. Fees for over six hours are charged at the additional hour rate.
Up to One | Up to Six Hours | Over Six Hours |
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700,000 won | 1,000,000 won | 150,000 won per additional hour |
Up to One | Up to Six Hours | Over Six Hours |
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800,000 won | 1,000,000 won | 150,000 won per additional hour |
Up to One | Up to Six Hours | Over Six Hours |
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800,000 won | 1,000,000 won | 200,000 won per additional hour |
A. Domestic Travel (All areas outside of Seoul) | |
1) Allowance for travel times – 400,000 won per day is charged for an interpreter who travels a day before/after the day the service is provided. | |
2) Allowance for an interpreter when not at home – 200,000 won per day | |
3) 400,000 won is charged for each interpreter per day on which service is not required during stays. | |
4) Clients should provide the means of transportation which minimize travel times. Clients should provide airfare to interpreters within Korea, or KTX tickets if there are no airports surrounding the destination. |
B. Overseas Travel | |
1) Allowance for travel time - 500,000 won per day is charged for an interpreter who travels a day before/after the day the service is provided. *When an interpreter travels for eight hours or longer, he/she needs one rest day before the day of interpretation. *When an interpreter travels for 16 hours or longer, he/she needs four rest days; two before and two after the day of interpretation. |
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2) Allowance for an interpreter when not at home – 200,000 won per day | |
3) 500,000 won is charged for an interpreter per day on which service is not required during stays. | |
4) Clients should provide round-trip airfare and transportation fees, as well as accommodation expenses (one hotel room per person). |