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NAATI Reference

All NAATI Certification Levels (Translators & Interpreters)

Reference guide based on current NAATI Australia standards. Explains every translator and interpreter tier with Digital Stamp verification and 3-year recertification cycle.

Translators

CT

Certified Translator (CT)

Standard tier — general and mid-complexity government documents (visa, education, business contracts). Covers ~90% of AU submissions.

CAT

Certified Advanced Translator (CAT)

Advanced tier with extra exam — technical/complex content (medical manuals, international agreements, supreme-court judgments).

RPT

Recognised Practising Translator (RPT)

For language pairs where no NAATI test exists; certified via practising experience. Typically minority languages.

Interpreters

CPI

Certified Provisional Interpreter (CPI)

Entry level — general conversational settings.

CI

Certified Interpreter (CI)

Mid level — complex general assignments (gov/business).

CSHI

Certified Specialist Health Interpreter (CSHI)

Advanced medical specialty — AU hospitals and specialist appointments.

CSLI

Certified Specialist Legal Interpreter (CSLI)

Advanced legal specialty — courts, police statements.

CCI

Certified Conference Interpreter (CCI)

Highest tier — national and international conference interpreting.

How to verify NAATI Digital Stamp

Open the PDF → click the QR code in the Stamp frame → it links to www.naati.com.au which confirms the translator's current status. No match = expired or fraudulent stamp.

Authority citations

Authoritative Sources

Information current as of July 2026 · Reviewed by our editorial team together with a Notarial Services Attorney registered with the Lawyers Council of Thailand · Procedures, fees, timelines and acceptance remain at the discretion of the receiving authority; please confirm with that authority before filing.

Real customer questions, answered by our attorneys

Selected from our knowledge base of 3,300+ real questions we have answered.

Can I just take a clear photo of my Thai documents and email them for a NAATI translation quote?

NAATI translation

Practitioner's view to "Can I just take a clear photo of my Thai documents and email them for a NAATI translation quote?" — We deliver the digitally-signed PDF (with the NAATI stamp and QR verification link) via email/LINE first, then dispatch the hardcopy on our official letterhead via EMS to Thailand or worldwide. The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.

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How to get NAATI translations for student and work visas in Hat Yai and Songkhla?

NAATI translation

Quick summary for expats & migration agents to "How to get NAATI translations for student and work visas in Hat Yai and Songkhla?" — The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.

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Is NAATI translation required for Thai high school academic transcripts to study at a New Zealand university?

NAATI translation

Per NAATI (Australia) certified-translator rules to "Is NAATI translation required for Thai high school academic transcripts to study at a New Zealand university?" — Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Standard turnaround is 5–7 business days, with a 48-hour urgent option. Fees are quoted per document based on length and complexity — contact +66 94 895 8999, LINE @Thainotary or Contact@thainotary.co.th. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.

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How to get a NAATI translation for a Thai freelance service contract or consultancy agreement?

NAATI translation

Quick summary for expats & migration agents to "How to get a NAATI translation for a Thai freelance service contract or consultancy agreement?" — The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.

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What specific level of NAATI certification (e.g., Certified Professional) is required for Australian visa applications?

NAATI translation

Practitioner's view to "What specific level of NAATI certification (e.g., Certified Professional) is required for Australian visa applications?" — We deliver the digitally-signed PDF (with the NAATI stamp and QR verification link) via email/LINE first, then dispatch the hardcopy on our official letterhead via EMS to Thailand or worldwide. The translation is produced by a NAATI-Certified Translator (Thai↔English), stamped with the practitioner's signature, ID number, certification tier and expiry — accepted by the Department of Home Affairs, INZ, AHPRA, Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, CPA Australia and ACS. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.

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Can I get a NAATI translation of my Thai Social Security System (Section 33/39) contribution history?

NAATI translation

Per NAATI (Australia) certified-translator rules to "Can I get a NAATI translation of my Thai Social Security System (Section 33/39) contribution history?" — Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Standard turnaround is 5–7 business days, with a 48-hour urgent option. Fees are quoted per document based on length and complexity — contact +66 94 895 8999, LINE @Thainotary or Contact@thainotary.co.th. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.

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Can I use a NAATI certified translation for a New Zealand visa application, or is it exclusively for Australia?

NAATI translation

Per NAATI (Australia) certified-translator rules to "Can I use a NAATI certified translation for a New Zealand visa application, or is it exclusively for Australia?" — Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Standard turnaround is 5–7 business days, with a 48-hour urgent option. Fees are quoted per document based on length and complexity — contact +66 94 895 8999, LINE @Thainotary or Contact@thainotary.co.th. Send a photo of your document to LINE @Thainotary and we'll quote and schedule within 15 minutes.

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Is a NAATI translation required for Thai Non-Formal Education (NFE) certificates to study in Australia?

NAATI translation

Per NAATI (Australia) certified-translator rules to "Is a NAATI translation required for Thai Non-Formal Education (NFE) certificates to study in Australia?" — Documents may be uploaded straight to ImmiAccount as a PDF — Home Affairs has accepted digital NAATI certifications since 2016; no wet-ink original is required unless the receiving tribunal (AAT/court) demands sight of the paper copy. Standard turnaround is 5–7 business days, with a 48-hour urgent option. Fees are quoted per document based on length and complexity — contact +66 94 895 8999, LINE @Thainotary or Contact@thainotary.co.th. Nationwide EMS + international dispatch — call 094-895-8999 to book a slot.

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Key facts at a glanceNAATI certified translation

Indicative price
–2,500 per page/document
Turnaround
5–7 business days
What you receive
NAATI-stamped PDF plus hard copy by post
Service coverage
Nationwide Thailand — courier and fully online intake, no in-person visit required.

Figures above are indicative ranges; the final quote depends on page count, language pair and receiving authority.

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