Using the NAATI Website

This website is operated by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters Ltd known as ‘NAATI’. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to NAATI. NAATI offers this website, including all information, materials and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions,…
Application requirements

All applicants will need to attach additional files with their online application. These files include things like photos, identity documents, academic transcripts, reference letters or other documents. Photo and document files must meet the requirements set out below. Attachments that do not meet requirements may result in delays in processing your application. Photo requirements Your photo…
Skills and Competencies for Translating

NAATI’s Certification System NAATI’s Certification System is designed to evaluate whether an individual is competent to practise as a translator. It does this by setting minimum standards of performance across a number of areas of competency. Individuals who demonstrate that they meet these standards are awarded NAATI certification. This gives assurance to both the users…
Skills and Competencies for Interpreting

NAATI’s Certification System NAATI’s Certification System is designed to evaluate whether an individual is competent to practise as an interpreter. It does this by setting minimum standards of performance across a number of areas of competency. Individuals who demonstrate that they meet these standards are awarded NAATI certification. This gives assurance to both the users…
Use of NAATI Logo, Trademark & Practitioner Logo

Using the name NAATI, the NAATI logo & branding The name ‘NAATI’ is a registered trademark and use of this trademark is closely monitored. Your proper use of NAATI’s name is necessary to protect the strong reputation and high standards of NAATI’s brand, as the only organisation with governmental authority to issue certification to translators…
Complaints Policy

NAATI’s mission is to set and maintain high national standards for the translating and interpreting sector to ensure a supply of appropriately certified professionals, responsive to the changing needs and demography of Australia’s culturally and linguistically diverse society. NAATI is committed to providing quality service as part of its mission to deliver a national certification…