​​​​​TIS National

Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) has a long history of delivering multilingual language services on behalf of the Australian Government. TIS National helps people with limited English skills to communicate with agencies and businesses Australia-wide.

TIS National’s mission is to connect government, business and communities by providing credentialed, cost-effective and secure language services. TIS National supports the Multicultural Access and Equity Policy by helping non-English speakers independently access services and information in their preferred language.

Learn more about the Multicultural Access and Equity Policy

TIS National has:

• more than 75 years' experience in language services
• access to more than 2700 interpreters in more than 150 languages.

Services provided include:

• immediate and pre-booked phone interpreting
• video remote interpreting
• on-site interpreting
• translating services.

TIS National appoints language practitioners holding National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) credentials.

More information

Learn more about interpreting services at TIS National.

If you need immediate phone interpreting services call 131 450 or +613 9268 8332 (outside Australia).