Written translations are paid per page of French text. This page is 250 words long.
Oral translations are paid per hour of presence as soon as the interpreter is made available to the public prosecutor, judicial police officers or their auxiliaries, investigating judges or criminal courts. Any hour started is due in full.
The rate for the first hour of translation is increased.
The hourly rate for oral translations is subject to surcharges when they are carried out at night, on Saturdays and Sundays and on public holidays.
A joint order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister for the Budget sets the rates for oral and written translations and their surcharges.
Interpreter-translators are entitled to the travel and subsistence allowances provided for in articles R. 110 and R. 111.