Professional Language Interpretation Services

At ShahedaAkterChowdhury.com, you’ll find three comprehensive interpretation services, each designed to meet distinct communication needs—whether it’s spontaneous support on the go, structured professional dialogue, or larger-scale event facilitation. These services ensure that language is never your barrier.

1. On-the-Go Interpretation Assistance

This exclusive one-on-one service is created for those unplanned, real-world moments when instant language support matters. Whether you’re shopping in a foreign market, handling a health or legal appointment abroad, or simply navigating social or cultural settings in another language—this service enables you to connect with ease, anywhere. With just a call, you’ll have direct access to an interpreter who listens and responds in the moment, helping you understand and express yourself clearly.

2. Professional Consecutive Interpretation

When the conversation matters—whether it’s in a business meeting, technical discussion, educational seminar, interview, or personal conversation—this service ensures full, precise communication between two parties. With the consecutive method (speaker → pause → interpretation → next speaker), each person is heard and understood. This service is ideal when clarity, nuance, and smooth interaction are essential.

3. Professional Event Interpretation

For gatherings large or small—conferences, symposia, cultural events, multi-lingual workshops, virtual launches—this service ensures that every voice is heard and every message lands. From behind-the-scenes preparation to live interpretation, this service combines professional accuracy with warm facilitation, making your event inclusive, impactful and smoothly navigated.

Why these three?
Because communication takes many forms—and each form deserves tailored support. Whether it’s an impromptu encounter, a focused conversation, or a large-scale event, you’ll find the right interpretation mode here. Beyond simply converting words, the emphasis is on capturing tone, emotion, cultural nuance, and ensuring every participant feels respected and connected.

Available Anytime: 24/7 scheduling ensures you’re never alone when language matters.

Amazing Language Services
We believe that when one speaks, another should feel — not just hear. That’s why our interpretation services span a truly global spectrum, allowing you to connect, express, and be understood in the language you know best. Whether you’re navigating personal passages or professional milestones, our range of languages ensures warmth, precision, and cultural sensitivity.

Available Languages:

• Bengali – Connect in the language of Bangladesh and many parts of India, bringing warmth and familiarity.
• English – A global bridge language, ideal for international conversations, business, and collaboration.
• Hindi – Speak from the heart of India’s rich linguistic tradition and connect deeply.
• Urdu – Convey nuance, tradition and elegance through one of South Asia’s most expressive tongues.
• Arabic – Communicate in this historic and widely used language across the Middle East and North Africa.
• Egyptian Arabic – Access the friendly, colloquial variant of Arabic that resonates in Egypt and its diaspora.
• Spanish – Reach Latin America, Spain and the global Spanish-speaking community with clarity and passion.
• Turkish – Engage with a dynamic region through Turkish — offering cultural and business connectivity.
• Chinese (Mandarin) – Connect with one of the world’s largest language-groups, invaluable for travel, business and cultural exchange.
• Japanese – Communicate in a language of precision and respect, perfect for corporate, cultural and technical settings.
• Korean – Break language barriers in East Asia with Korean, ideal for business, creative industries and personal interaction.
• Portuguese – Reach Brazil, Portugal and the extensive Lusophone world with ease and authenticity.
• Russian – Engage across Russia and Eastern Europe, connecting through a major world language of commerce and culture.

ShahedaAkterChowdhury.com – Interpretation Services Pricing & Policies

1. Language Difficulty Levels & Base Price per Minute

• Level A (Standard Languages) – Bengali, Hindi, English
  • Base Rate: $1.50 – $2.00 per minute
• Level B (Moderate Difficulty Languages) – Turkish, Spanish, Arabic (Formal), Egyptian Arabic, Urdu
  • Base Rate: $2.00 – $2.30 per minute
• Level C (High / Complex Languages) – Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese
  • Base Rate: $2.50 – $3.50 per minute

Note: If multiple languages are involved in a session, the highest difficulty language sets the base rate.

2. Service Types & Multipliers

• On-the-Go Interpretation (1 Client, 1 Language)
  • Multiplier: ×1.0 (Base Rate)
  • Perfect for spontaneous travel, shopping, or social situations.
  • Important: If you decide mid-session to include another person, you must upgrade to Two-Person Service, otherwise service may be paused until booking/payment is confirmed.
• Consecutive Interpretation (2 People, 1–2 Languages)
  • Multiplier: ×1.5
  • Ideal for business meetings, interviews, friendly or professional conversations.
  • Price = Base rate of hardest language × 1.5 × session duration
• Group / Event Interpretation (2–10 People, 2–3 Languages)
  • Multiplier: ×2.0
  • Recommended for small conferences, fan meetings, workshops, or interactive events.
  • Price = Base rate of hardest language × 2.0 × session duration

3. Extra Work / Document Reading

• 1–3 pages: $10 USD
• 4–7 pages: $20 USD
• 8-10 pages:  $30 USD
• 10+ pages: Custom quote based on content

Note: No hidden fees. Charges only apply for extra tasks beyond normal interpretation.

4. Policies & Important Notes

• Multiple Languages:
  • Rate is always based on the hardest language in the session.
  • Ensures fairness, accuracy, and smooth communication.
• Service Upgrades / Violations:
  • Switching On-the-Go → Two-Person or Group Service mid-session must be pre-booked and paid.
  • Violating this rule may pause service until the session is properly updated.
• Custom Requests:
  • For languages not currently offered or highly specialized topics, contact in advance to confirm availability and price.

5. Session Pricing Logic

• On-the-Go (single client, single language): Base Rate × 1.0
• Two-Person Conversation: Base Rate × 1.5
• Group / Event (2–10 people, 2–3 languages): Base Rate × 2.0
• If multiple languages are involved, the hardest language determines the price.
• Document reading or other extra tasks: priced separately as above.

6. Client Clarity Statement

“All session prices are calculated based on the hardest language involved and multiplied according to service type. Any upgrade in service during a session must be booked and confirmed. This ensures accuracy, fairness, and smooth communication. No hidden fees apply, except for optional document reading or special requests.”

ShahedaAkterChowdhury.com – Translation Pricing Guide (Per Minute)

Note: All prices are calculated based on the hardest language involved in the session.
Service Multipliers:

• On-the-Go (1 client, 1 language) – ×1.0
• Two-Person Conversation (1–2 languages) – ×1.5
• Group / Event (2–10 people, 2–3 languages) – ×2.0

1. Standard / Level A Languages – Bengali, Hindi, English

• Base Rate: $1.50 – $2.00 per minute
• Example per service type:
  • On-the-Go: $1.50 – $2.00 / min
  • Two-Person: $2.25 – $3.00 / min
  • Group / Event: $3.00 – $4.00 / min

2. Moderate / Level B Languages – Turkish, Spanish, Arabic (Formal), Egyptian Arabic, Portuguese, Urdu

• Base Rate: $2.00 – $2.30 per minute
• Example per service type:
  • On-the-Go: $2.00 – $2.30 / min
  • Two-Person: $3.00 – $3.45 / min
  • Group / Event: $4.00 – $4.60 / min

3. Complex / Level C Languages – Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, Japanese

• Base Rate: $2.50 – $3.50 per minute
• Example per service type:
  • On-the-Go: $2.50 – $3.50 / min
  • Two-Person: $3.75 – $5.25 / min
  • Group / Event: $5.00 – $7.00 / min

4. Example Language Combinations

• Chinese → Japanese → Hardest language: Japanese → Base Rate: $3.50
• Spanish → English → Hardest language: Spanish → Base Rate: $2.30
• Urdu → Turkish → Hardest language: Urdu → Base Rate: $2.30
• Bengali → Chinese → Hardest language: Chinese → Base Rate: $3.50
• Korean → English → Hardest language: Korean → Base Rate: $3.50

Pricing logic:

• Always use the highest difficulty language in a session.
• Apply the multiplier according to service type (On-the-Go ×1.0, Two-Person ×1.5, Group ×2.0).
• Document reading or special tasks are priced separately ($10 for 1–3 pages, $20 for 4–7 pages, custom for more).

This gives a clear reference for clients:

• They can immediately see base rates, service multipliers, and example language combos.
• It avoids confusion about switching services mid-session.
• Keeps your pricing transparent and fair, while reflecting the difficulty and value of your work.

ShahedaAkterChowdhury.com – Interpretation Services & Pricing Guide

Important Note

• Rate is always based on the hardest language involved in the session.
• Service upgrade: If you wish to switch from On-the-Go (single client) to Two-Person or Group service, you must upgrade before the session begins. Any violation may result in the session being paused until proper upgrade/payment is done.
• Custom requests: For languages or combinations not listed, please contact in advance to confirm availability and pricing.
• Document reading / extra work:
  • 1–3 pages → $10 USD
  • 4–7 pages → $20 USD
  • 8–10 pages → $30 USD
  • 10 pages → Custom pricing
    

Service Types & Multipliers

• On-the-Go Interpretation – 1 client, 1 language (spontaneous support during travel or errands)
  • Multiplier: ×1.0
  • Perfect for random, unplanned conversations or one-on-one guidance
• Professional Consecutive Interpretation – 2 clients, 1–2 languages (business meetings, interviews, official matters)
  • Multiplier: ×1.5
  • Ensures precise communication between two people
• Professional Event / Group Interpretation – 2–10 people, 2–3 languages (fan events, conferences, workshops)
  • Multiplier: ×2.0
  • Pricing based on the highest difficulty language

Language Difficulty & Base Rates (Per Minute)

Level A – Standard Languages

Bengali, Hindi, English

• Base Rate: $1.50 – $2.00 / min
• Example service pricing:
  • On-the-Go: $1.50 – $2.00 / min
  • Two-Person: $2.25 – $3.00 / min
  • Group / Event: $3.00 – $4.00 / min

Level B – Moderate Languages

Turkish, Spanish, Arabic (Formal), Egyptian Arabic, Portuguese, Urdu

• Base Rate: $2.00 – $2.30 / min
• Example service pricing:
  • On-the-Go: $2.00 – $2.30 / min
  • Two-Person: $3.00 – $3.45 / min
  • Group / Event: $4.00 – $4.60 / min

Level C – Complex Languages

Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, Japanese

• Base Rate: $2.50 – $3.50 / min
• Example service pricing:
  • On-the-Go: $2.50 – $3.50 / min
  • Two-Person: $3.75 – $5.25 / min
  • Group / Event: $5.00 – $7.00 / min

Example Language Combinations & Pricing Logic

• Chinese → Japanese → Hardest language: Japanese → Base Rate $3.50
• Spanish → English → Hardest language: Spanish → Base Rate $2.30
• Urdu → Turkish → Hardest language: Urdu → Base Rate $2.30
• Bengali → Chinese → Hardest language: Chinese → Base Rate $3.50
• Korean → English → Hardest language: Korean → Base Rate $3.50

Note: Pricing always reflects the hardest language involved. If multiple languages are requested in a session, the rate for the hardest language is applied and multiplied according to the service type.

Session Price Logic

1. Choose your service type: On-the-Go, Two-Person, or Group.
2. Identify the hardest language in your session.
3. Apply the base rate of that language.
4. Multiply by the service type multiplier:
   • On-the-Go ×1.0
   • Two-Person ×1.5
   • Group / Event ×2.0
5. Add extra document reading charges if required.
6. Custom requests for other languages or unusual combinations require advance confirmation.

Example Pricing by Language Level 

LEVEL A — Standard Languages

Languages: Bengali, Hindi, English
Base Rate: $1.50 – $2.00 per minute

• On-the-Go (1 client)
  • 30 min → $45 – $60
  • 60 min → $90 – $120
  • 90 min → $135 – $180
• Two-Person / Small Meeting (×1.5)
  • 30 min → $68 – $90
  • 60 min → $135 – $180
  • 90 min → $203 – $270
• Group / Event (×2.0)
  • 30 min → $90 – $120
  • 60 min → $180 – $240
  • 90 min → $270 – $360

LEVEL B — Moderate Languages

Languages: Spanish, Turkish, Portuguese, Egyptian Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic, Urdu
Base Rate: $2.00 – $2.30 per minute

• On-the-Go (1 client)
  • 30 min → $60 – $69
  • 60 min → $120 – $138
  • 90 min → $180 – $207
• Two-Person / Small Meeting (×1.5)
  • 30 min → $90 – $103
  • 60 min → $180 – $207
  • 90 min → $270 – $310
• Group / Event (×2.0)
  • 30 min → $120 – $138
  • 60 min → $240 – $276
  • 90 min → $360 – $414

LEVEL C — Complex / High-Skill Languages

Languages: Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, Japanese
Base Rate: $2.50 – $3.50 per minute

• On-the-Go (1 client)
  • 30 min → $75 – $105
  • 60 min → $150 – $210
  • 90 min → $225 – $315
• Two-Person / Small Meeting (×1.5)
  • 30 min → $113 – $158
  • 60 min → $225 – $315
  • 90 min → $338 – $473
• Group / Event (×2.0)
  • 30 min → $150 – $210
  • 60 min → $300 – $420
  • 90 min → $450 – $630

Additional Notes

• Price is always based on the hardest language in the session.
• If additional people join, the service type automatically upgrades.
• Document reading / script preparation (optional):
  • 1–3 pages → $10
  • 4–7 pages → $20
  • 8–10 pages → $30
• Custom / special requests: Contact in advance.