Freelance Legal Interpreter - Immigration Proceedings

Opportunity

We are seeking experienced legal interpreters to provide remote interpretation services for U.S. immigration court hearings. Spanish is a high-volume language on this contract, offering steady assignments year-round with the flexibility to accept as many cases as you’d like.

Key Details

Work format: 100% remote (U.S.-based only); no travel/onsite required

Scheduling: Support hearings across multiple U.S. time zones from your chosen location

Typical assignment length: 2.5–4.5 hours

Hearing types may include: asylum, removal, credible fear, bond hearings, and related proceedings

Services provided: simultaneous interpretation, consecutive interpretation, and sight translation

Setting: Hearings

Languages

We are currently prioritizing interpreters in the following languages (in addition to other qualified candidates):

Spanish (high volume)

Turkish

Hindi

Punjabi

Nepalese

Haitian Creole

Interpreter Requirements

Candidates must meet the following:

U.S. citizen or lawfully admitted for permanent residence

At least one year of experience interpreting in a judicial environment, with the ability to interpret for immigration courts

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your judicial/legal interpreting experience, including your language pair(s), certification(s), and availability. You can also send your CV to