Business Insurance for Translators

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An incorrect translation or a misstep in communication could threaten your reputation and livelihood. Safeguard your translation business with policies designed for its unique risks.

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What types of business insurance do translators need?

These policies cover common risks faced by translators and interpreters.

Business owner’s policy

A business owner's policy, or BOP, is a cost-effective way for translators to buy general liability coverage and commercial property insurance together.

BEST FOR

Customer injuries
Damaged customer property
Damaged business property

Errors and omissions insurance

E&O insurance, also called professional liability insurance, can help cover legal expenses if an interpreter is sued for an incorrect translation or other unsatisfactory work.

BEST FOR

Missed deadlines
Translation errors
Accusations of negligence

Workers’ compensation insurance

Workers’ compensation insurance is required in almost every state for translation businesses that have employees. It can cover medical bills for work-related injuries.

BEST FOR

Employee medical expenses
Missed wages
Employee injury lawsuits

Cyber liability insurance

This policy helps freelance interpreters and agencies survive data breaches and cyberattacks by covering customer notification expenses and other associated costs.

BEST FOR

Data breach lawsuits
Client notification expenses
Fraud monitoring costs

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Why do translators need insurance?

Even a skilled translator can experience a miscommunication, which could result in a lawsuit. Fortunately, translator insurance can cover legal expenses related to the quality of your work. It can also cover costs related to injuries, theft, fires, cyberattacks, and other incidents that might harm your small translation business.

How much does insurance cost for translators?

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Several factors will have an impact on insurance costs, including:

Translation services offered
Business equipment and property
Revenue
Location
Number of employees

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