Alberta - Renew an Interpreter License

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Renew an Interpreter License, the applicant has to approach the respective association or Canadian Translators, Terminologists, and Interpreters Council.
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. All applications are processed within a reasonable time, having regard to the particular circumstances of each application, including the completeness of information and documents submitted to the authority by the applicant.
10. The authority may seek additional information from an applicant if this is necessary to assess the application. The authority does not need to deal further with an application until the applicant has provided this additional information.
11. Once the process is completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
12. Upon approval, the applicant will receive a renewal license from the office.
13. This entire process can be completed within a week or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driver's license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Fee receipt
• Current license
• Criminal record check document
• Proof of insurance coverage
• Work experience document
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

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Eligibility

• Any Interpreter License holder whose license was expired is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

• The validity of an interpreter license in Canada is two years.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within a week or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name of the applicant
• Address of the applicant
• Age
• Email ID
• Mobile number
• Fax
• Education details
• Training details
• Examination result
• Mailing address
• Nationality
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Renewing an Interpreter License in Canada involves the process of extending the validity of the interpreter license to continue providing professional interpretation services.

Information which might help

• In Canada, an Interpreter License is a credential that authorizes individuals to provide professional interpretation services in various settings and languages.
• Interpretation involves the oral translation of spoken language from one language (the source language) to another (the target language) to facilitate communication between individuals who do not share a common language.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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