Pennsylvania Code
Title 204 - JUDICIAL SYSTEM GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part VII - ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA COURTS
Chapter 221 - COURT INTERPRETERS FOR PERSONS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY AND FOR PERSONS WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING
Subchapter 4 - DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES
Schedule E - Interpreter Certification Program Fees
Universal Citation: 204 PA Code ยง E
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
| EVENT | APPLIES TO | IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE |
| Registration | All interpreters | No charge | No charge |
| Orientation Workshop | All interpreters | $150 | $175 |
| Written Examination | All interpreters (except those qualifying for reciprocity) | $50 | $75 |
| Language Assessment Exercise Retakes | Interpreters in languages with a full or abbreviated NCSC test | $25 | $25 |
| Oral Exam-Simultaneous | Interpreters in languages with a full or abbreviated NCSC test (except those who qualify for reciprocity) | $100 | $125 |
| Oral Exam-Consecutive & Sight | Interpreters in languages with a full or abbreviated NCSC test (except those who qualify for reciprocity) | $150 | $175 |
| Oral Exam-Full test | Interpreters in languages with a full NCSC test (except those who qualify for reciprocity) | $250 | $300 |
| Oral Exams Retakes- Any one part | Interpreters in languages with a full or abbreviated NCSC test (except those who qualify for reciprocity) | $100 | $125 |
| Oral Exams Retakes- Any two parts | Interpreters in languages with a full or abbreviated NCSC test (except those who qualify for reciprocity) | $150 | $175 |
| Oral Proficiency Interview | Interpreters in languages for which there is no ncsc full or abbreviated oral exam | $139* | $139* |
| Versant English Test | Interpreters in languages for which there is no NCSC full or abbreviated oral exam | $32.95* | $32.95* |
| Registration of RID, BEI or NAD certifications | Sign language interpreters only | $25 | $25 |
| Background check | All interpreters | No charge | No charge |
| Registration of out-of-state certification | Interpreters applying for reciprocity | $25 | $25 |
| Renewal of certification (every two years) | All interpreters | $25 | $25 |
* Fees subject to change based on the agency administering the exam.
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