Translating and Interpreting Service
Service Description
An interpreting service provided by the Department of Home Affairs. They provide interpreting services for people who do not speak English, and for agencies and businesses that need to communicate with their non-English speaking clients. There is access to over 2500 contracted interpreters across Australia, and access to interpreters speaking more than 160 languages and dialects. Provides immediate phone interpreting, ATIS Voice automated immediate phone interpreting, pre-booked phone interpreting, and on-site interpreting.
Alternate Names: TIS National
Hours of Operation
Daily, 24 hours
Accessibility
Referral System
Self referral
Service Fees
Yes - apply to agency, unless its a government funded service then its free. The cost is of a local call.
Languages (other than English)
Available in many laungages
Organisational Information
Area Served
National
Parent Organisation
Australian Government Department of Home Affairs
Postal Address
GPO Box 241
Melbourne
VIC
3001
Other Information
Volunteering Opportunities
None
Last Updated: 16 September 2024