Over-the-phone-interpreting
Flexible communication with over‑the‑phone interpreting
Over‑the‑phone interpreting from SAVD is a simple and effective way to conduct professional interpreting conversations without technical effort. It is ideal for situations where quick communication is needed — regardless of location or equipment. One phone call is all it takes, and you are connected with qualified interpreters in more than 100 languages.
All conversations through our over‑the‑phone interpreting service are transmitted via secure lines in full compliance with the GDPR. The infrastructure is operated on certified servers within the EU — ensuring maximum security and data protection.
Over‑the‑phone interpreting is particularly useful when time, mobility or resources are limited. Fast, efficient and available around the clock — with SAVD you receive reliable oral interpretation by phone exactly when you need it.
How our service works in everyday use
1. Activate your phone number
Request the activation of your phone number from the project lead.
2. Call the language
Select the required language from the list and call the corresponding phone number.
3. Start the conversation
After a short waiting time, you will be connected with a suitable interpreter.
Find your industry
Whether in healthcare, justice, business or education — SAVD offers over‑the‑phone interpreting tailored to the specific requirements of your industry. Choose your industry to learn more.
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Support in more than 100 languages
From rare dialects to widely spoken world languages – we provide the right connection.
Fast availability – 24/7
Over‑the‑phone interpreters are ready for use within minutes – with no lead time.
Cost‑efficient and flexible
No travel costs and full planning reliability – an affordable alternative to on‑site interpreting.
Social and intercultural competence
Our over‑the‑phone interpreters are trained not only linguistically but also interculturally.
Data security at the highest level
Fully GDPR compliant, EU hosting and certified quality to ensure your security.
Ideal for many areas of use
Perfect for healthcare, authorities, education and more.
About us
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FAQ's
Our interpreters have strong linguistic qualifications and extensive practical experience in oral interpretation by phone. Many of them hold a degree in translation studies, linguistics or a comparable qualification. In addition, all interpreters at SAVD go through a carefully structured selection process as well as continuous training — especially in fields such as medicine, law and public administration. This ensures that they are not only linguistically but also professionally and interculturally well prepared for their assignments.
Yes, over‑the‑phone interpreting at SAVD meets all GDPR compliance requirements. The protection of your data is our highest priority: all communication channels within our system are fully end‑to‑end encrypted, and our interpreters follow clearly defined data protection guidelines. Personal information and the content of conversations are handled confidentially and are never shared with third parties.
SAVD provides over‑the‑phone interpreting in more than 100 languages — including English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Turkish, Chinese and many more. Our network includes experienced interpreters for both widely spoken and less common languages, ensuring that you receive the right linguistic support for every requirement.
We are available for you around the clock. For frequently requested languages, you will be connected with an over‑the‑phone interpreter in under two minutes. For less common languages, we do our best to provide a suitable interpreter for you as quickly as possible.
Get in touch with us — we are happy to help.
Scheduled interpreting:
If you need a rare language or want to plan a conversation in advance, send us your request including the date, time, language and expected duration. You will then receive a confirmation.Ad‑hoc interpreting:
For frequently requested languages, you can simply log in to our portal and connect with a video remote interpreter spontaneously — no appointment needed.