Resources

For Individuals

• Visit TONE’s FAQ’s
• Certified Translations

Translating Foreign Documents for Immigration

• USCIS - General Tips on Assembling Applications for Mailing
• U.S. State Department - Information about Translating Foreign Documents

Apostille Information (varies by state and country)

• Notarial and Authentication (Apostille)
• Apostille Requirements

For Organizations

Choosing a translation company

• Translation Getting it Right - A Guide to Buying Translations, American Translators Association
• Almost Everything You Ever Needed to Know About Translations, Lola Bendada and Alan Melby, May 2012

Creating a Translation Brief

Plain Language

• PlainLanguage.gov
• Center for Plain Language: Plain Language Checklist

Language Access

Translation Technology

• What about Machine Translation
• The Translation Industry: Say What?, The Economist, February 7 2015

Quality

• Five Ways to Increase Translation Quality While Keeping Costs Under Control
• Ten Common Myths About Translation Quality, Nataly Kelly, Huffington Post, July 18, 2013

For Translators

Professional Associations

• American Translators Association
• National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators
• International Federation of Translators

Certification

• American Translators Association

Translator Blogs

• ProZ
• Translators Cafe
• Thoughts on Translation

Degree Programs

• ATA Institutional Member Translation and Interpreting Courses

Codes of Ethics

• American Translators Association Code of Ethics and Professional Practice