LASPAN is the acronym for Language Service Providers Association, Nigeria. Its inaugural meeting was held on the 21^st of January, 2017, but the assoṣiation was officially registered on the 5th of February, 2018.

Go to the Home page and click either on “Become a Member” or “Become a Translator” or “How to join us” and you’ll be taken to the registration page.

Membership is open to all practicing translators, interpreters, editors, proofreaders, copywriters, voice over artists, etc.  Anyone involved in the language practice industry in Nigeria can become a member.

Yes. There are stipulated fees for joining the association.

What do I stand to benefit as a member of the association?

Membership provides opportunity to liaise and collaborate with other experienced providers, as well as requisite exposure to prospective clients locally and internationally, among several other benefits.

No, we don’t.

Yes. Our members offer language services in several local and international languages, be it Nigerian, African, or of any region of the world.

One of our major objectives is to promote professionalism and ethical standards among members. We strive to encourage members to abide by these objectives. In very extreme cases of violation, we either delist the erring member(s) or blacklist such member(s) on the site.