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Portable or the booth? A guide for hiring interpreting equipment

Portable or the booth? A guide for hiring interpreting equipment

If you haven’t organized an interpreting job before, it might be a little tricky to know what you need to hire in terms of equipment. In Bogotá and the rest of Colombia, we get such a variety of jobs that sometimes we hire out different types of equipment for use in a single day.

Academic translation scams

Academic translation scams

After many years of doing written translations in Bogotá and the rest of Colombia, the highest number of “translation scams” occur in the academic sector.

What is an apostilled translation?

What is an apostilled translation?

Different to an official translation and a certified translation, an apostilled translation is the most difficult to obtain in terms of time, resources and effort in Colombia.

How to organize interpreting for a Zoom call

How to organize interpreting for a Zoom call

Ever since the pandemic, Zoom calls have become a huge part of the work carried out by businesses, organizations and government offices, particularly in major Colombian cities like Bogotá.

What is an official translation?

What is an official translation?

You might have been asked to get an official translation of your birth certificate for a visa application. Or official translations of your academic transcripts so that you can apply for a scholarship. This article explains why official translations exist and how you can obtain one in Bogotá, Colombia.