Welcome to the official North Carolina Interpreters and Transliterators Licensing Board website. Interpreters, transliterators, consumers, and those with a general interest in the field will find information about the process for obtaining a license for interpreting or transliterating in the state of North Carolina.
| Please note that the NCITLB is for interpreters and transliterators who work specifically with deaf and hard of hearing people and those who interact with them. It is not meant for individuals who interpret between two spoken languages. |
Upcoming Board Meeting:
Board Meeting
Friday, February 28, 2025
Location: Central Pines Regional Council, 4307 Emperor Blvd, Ste 110, Durham, NC 27703
Meeting Room: Long Leaf Conference Room
Beginning at 10 am
All Board meetings and forums are open to the public. You may attend in person (if meeting being held in person), or if you would like to attend a meeting or forum remotely please email the Board office ([email protected]) for the Zoom meeting information.
NCITLB Holiday Office Hours
The NCITLB office will be closed from Tuesday, December 24, 2024 through December 26, 2024, as well as Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
*New Mailing Address: 701 Exposition Place, Ste 206, Raleigh, NC 27615
Recent Changes to Rule & Statute
Proposed Permanent Rule (21 NCAC 25 .0202) – Additional Pathways to Licensure
Approved Rule (21 NCAC 25 .0501) – Removal of in-person CEUs requirement
Effective April 1, 2024
Approved Temporary Rule (21 NCAC 25 .0202) – Additional Pathways to Licensure
Effective July 1, 2024
2024 Renewal Information
The updated renewal form for each license type is now available under “license renewal information”.