Netherlands Association of Freelance Translators - NGTV

About Us

With approximately 1,200 members, the Netherlands Association of Interpreters and Translators (NGTV) is the largest professional association of interpreters and translators in the Netherlands. NGTV members are highly-educated specialists and the association represents almost all the world’s languages and areas of expertise, from translators of legal texts into English, translators of technical texts into Hungarian to Chinese conference interpreters. Many members are sworn translators and/or sworn interpreters. The NGTV has symbolised quality and reliability for 60 years. 

The NGTV is a discussion partner for government, industry, the judiciary, other professional associations and study programmes, as regards all matters relating to the activities and performance of interpreters and translators, whether or not they work independently or as employees, and whether they are sworn or not.

Goals

• Promoting the professional and material interests of translators and interpreters in general and of NGTV members in particular 
• Promoting understanding of what translators and interpreters do 
• Strengthening the national and international positioning of translating and interpreting.