Simona Sermoneta
Scientific     Communication

Rates and Estimates

Please contact us for a free estimate. Let us know exactly what you need and when you need it for. Don't forget to attach a copy of your text and any other relevant material.

Estimates are based on the following guidelines:

 
Translation and Editing

Basic Rates:

  • The basic rate for translation is € 0.09 per word, or € 22.00 per page (1,500 keystrokes; 240 words).
  • The basic rate for editing is € 11.00 per page.

Additional Charges:
Additional charges may be applicable, based on the following considerations:

  • degree of technicality
  • urgency, or work outside normal working hours (nights, weekends or holidays)
  • special formatting, tables, graphs, formulae
  • unclear or unpolished original
  • work on audio or video material
  • target and source languages

Note: A minimum charge, equivalent to the cost of one page, will be applied.

 
Other Services

Charges for other services will be based on an hourly rate of € 30.00 (negotiable for larger or long-term projects).

 
Terms and Conditions

  • The above rates do not include VAT (20%, applicable only within the EU).
  • Payment will be effected upon receipt of invoice, and in any case no later than 30 days from the date of submission.
  • For large projects, a down payment of 20% will be required.
  • Confidentiality is guaranteed.