The seventh tier of interpreters and the seventh-highest paid in the walk of linguists. These interpreters are booked for video interpreting using the camera on their smart phone or using a webcams on their computer and might interpret between two or multiple parties. Video interpreting is a new and growing trend in the interpreters’ world; there is a growing demand on video interpreters, and they could replace face to face interpreters in the future.
Perfect for: hospital appointments, police station investigations, social services, refugees’ interviews, home visits, court and tribunal hearings, children protection plans, business meetings, homeless people, housings, or business deals.
Clients usually choose remote video interpreting for one or more of, but not limited to, the following reasons:
A. Looks more professional for all parties;
B. Improves the communication and quality;
C. Visual aid enhances focus and eliminates miscommunications;
D. Increases productivity;
E. Sharing document;
F. Builds better relationships with linguists;
G. Starts and ends on time;
H. Builds rapport;
I. Better feedback;
J. Multi-purpose;
K. To replace face-to-face interpreting;
L. Saves time;
M. Restrictions on travel;
N. Safer for patients; or
O. Available at short notice.
