541930

Translation and Interpretation Services

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services › Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

SBA Size Standard

$22.5M average annual receipts

Revenue-Based Verify at SBA.gov →

NAICS Code Hierarchy

54

Sector

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

541

Subsector

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

5419

Industry Group

Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

541930

National Industry (This Code)

Translation and Interpretation Services

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in translating written material and interpreting speech from one language to another and establishments primarily engaged in providing sign language services.

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

$22.5M average annual receipts

Measurement Period

3-year average

Standard Type

Revenue-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 541930

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

Providing transcription services--are classified in Industry 561410, Document Preparation Services;
Providing real-time (i.e., simultaneous) closed captioning services for live television performances, at meetings and conferences--are classified in U.S. Industry 561492, Court Reporting and Stenotype Services;
Providing film or tape closed captioning services--are classified in U.S. Industry 512191, Teleproduction and Other Postproduction Services; and
Analyzing handwriting--are classified in Industry 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services.

How to Use NAICS 541930 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 541930Translation and Interpretation Services — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $22.5M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 541930.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 541930?

NAICS code 541930 is 'Translation and Interpretation Services', classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector (NAICS 54). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in translating written material and interpreting speech from one language to another and establishments primarily engaged in providing sign lan

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 541930?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services) as one with $22.5M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 541930 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 541930 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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