Postings read on 15 November 2026 from employers' public job boards. Who may apply from where is quoted from each posting; check it on the posting before you apply.
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Remote writing and translation contract jobs in India: 13 roles
Looking for remote writing and translation contract jobs in India? 13 roles are open to people who live in India, at 6 employers, read on 15 November 2026: 12 name India and 1 name a region that includes it. Another 21 roles are open anywhere outside the US.
Roles that name India 12
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Graphic Design Course Editor (Contract)
Board labels (2 postings): Remote India | Remote Philippines
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: India, Philippines
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Graphic Design Course Editor (Contract)”
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Remote SEO Content Editor – AI Search & AEO
Board labels (2 postings): Remote India / Remote International | Remote Philippines / Remote International
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: India, Philippines
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “This is a remote contractor role.”
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Content Writer (Project-Based)
Board label: India-Remote / Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Employer's words: “Applicants for this role must be based in India.”
Shown here as open to: India
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “This is a full-time 40-hour-a-week contract position, Monday through Friday, with the ability to work remotely as long as you are based in India .”
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Health Informatics Course Editor (Contract)
Board labels (2 postings): Remote India / Remote International | Remote Philippines / Remote International
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: India, Philippines
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Health Informatics Course Editor (Contract)”
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Linguistic AI Auditor - Tamil
Postings (2), each with its board label and the employer's words:
- Tamil Nadu / Tirur / West Bengal / Telangana / Mumbai / New Delhi / Kochi (title: Linguistic AI Auditor - Tamil): “Location: Must be located in India”
- Singapore / Ang Mo Kio / Bishan / Central Area / Geylang / Hougang / Jurong West / Kallang / Orchard Road / Pasir Ris / Sembawang / Tampines (title: Linguistic AI Auditor - Tamil (Singapore)): “Location: Must be located in Singapore”
Shown here as open to: India, Singapore
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Temporary/Contract”
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Freelance Linguist: Punjabi-India/Pakistan (Gurumukhi & Shahmukhi)
Board label: Remote, Worldwide
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance”
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Alpheratz Project - Burmese Translation Quality Reviewer
Board label: India / Thailand / Indonesia / Malaysia
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance”
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Translator/Linguist (Freelance)
Board label: United Kingdom / Spain / Germany / Brazil / Portugal / Mexico / France / India / United Kingdom
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Brazil, France, Germany, India, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Translator/Linguist (Freelance)”
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Translation Validator | Bengali
Board label: India
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: India
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance-Remote”
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Translation Validator | Gujarati
Board label: India
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: India
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance-Remote”
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Translation Validator | Malayalam
Board label: India
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: India
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance-Remote”
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Translation Validator | Odia
Board label: India
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: India
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance-Remote”
Roles that name a region that includes India 1
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Freelance Infrastructure Finance Reporter (APAC Focus)
Board label: Sydney
Employer's words: “As a freelance infrastructure finance reporter based in Sydney, you will produce high-quality, exclusive journalism on infrastructure investment activity across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.”
Shown here as open to: Australia, Asia-Pacific
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Journalist Contractor”
Writing and translation roles open anywhere outside the US 5
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B2B Content Writer (Remote, Contract)
Board labels (36 postings): Azerbaijan / Boca Raton, Florida, United States | Estonia / Boca Raton, Florida, United States | Georgia / Boca Raton, Florida, United States | Latvia / Boca Raton, Florida, United States | Lithuania / Boca Raton, Florida, United States | Moldova / Boca Raton, Florida, United States, and 30 more on the employer's board
Employer's words: “Type of contract: Non-US Contractor Business Entity: INFUSE”
Shown here as open to: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Africa; anywhere outside the US
The label names only the US; the employer's sentence opens the role abroad, and the sentence is what we go by.Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Type of contract: Non-US Contractor”
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Grant Writer
Board labels (3 postings): 🌎 Global / USA (title: Grant Writer (Australia)) | 🌎 Global / 🇺🇸 USA / 🇨🇦 Canada / USA (title: Grant Writer) | 🌎 Global / 🇮🇹 Italy / 🇬🇷 Greece / 🇬🇧 London / 🇨🇴 Colombia / 🇪🇸 Spain / 🇳🇬 Nigeria / 🇵🇭 Philippines / 🇺🇬 Uganda / 🇧🇷 Brazil / 🇵🇾 Paraguay / 🇮 (title: Grant Writer)
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Editorial QA Specialist and Copy Editor (Spanish)
Board label: Anywhere - remote US / United States
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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English to Malagasy Language Lead for Marketing, Freelance (Madagascar)
Board label: Remote, Worldwide
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance”
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Dari Language Expert - Freelance Project
Board label: Pakistan / Worldwide - Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Dari Language Expert - Freelance Project”
Not listed on this page 16
16 more roles are not listed here; they are on each employer's page and the writing and translation page. By employer: Welo Global 11, TERRA 4, INFUSE 1.
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