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Do you want to work as a freelance? Here you'll find all information you need

Madelyn Gillam Guzman avatarBoris Simonse avatar
By Madelyn and 1 other2 authors30 articles

General requirements


Do you require previous experience?
Am I required to speak English to work as a freelancer?
What if my country is not on the payments list?
What time commitment do I need?
Do I need to be registered as a freelancer to work with you?
What is the age requirement to work?
What equipment do I need?
Can I work only on transcription?
Do I need to sign a contract?
What types of files are available to transcribe?
Which languages can I apply for?
How do I stay active at Happy Scribe?

Pay and Fees


How much do you pay?
How much will I get paid on average?
When and how can I get paid?
How do taxes work?
Are there any fees?

About the application process


How can I apply to work as a transcriptionist?
My email is already taken
How do I reapply?
Where do you accept applicants from?
Why is the test a subtitling file and not a transcription?
I submitted my test, when will I hear back from you?
I failed my test. What now?
Can I apply for multiple languages?
How long does the application process take?
Do I get paid to take the test?
Do I have to label the speakers in my test?
I created a customer account by mistake
What happens if my application is accepted?
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