Notarization is an act performed by a notary institution to certify the authenticity and legality of a civil juristic act, a legally significant fact and a document in accordance with the statutory procedures upon the application of a natural person, legal person or other organization.. Notarization adopts two forms of certification: direct certification and indirect certification.
Apostille is a legal act that member states of the Hague Convention confirm the signatures and stamps on public documents, and signs and stamps such documents officially. Documents that have been authenticated with an Apostille can be directly recognized and accepted by other member states of the Hague Convention, thus eliminating the need for consular certification and greatly improving …
The Foreign Affairs Offices of the People’s Government of relevant Provinces, Autonomous Regions and Municipalities directly under the Central Government, as well as Foreign Affairs Offices of the People’s Governments of certain Municipalities.
Ethnic Chinese: refers to people of Chinese ancestry who have been naturalized or acquired foreign nationality. Overseas Chinese: refers to Chinese people who have Chinese nationality but heve settled in foreign countries. Chinese descendants: refers to people of Chinese ancestry, but whose nationality is not Chinese. It usually refers to the descendants of overseas Chinese who were born in their …
The membership of the Hague Convention has changed over time, yet the general trend is that more and more countries and regions are opting to become members. There are currently 125 certified members of the Hague Convention: Asia (22): China, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Brunei, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic …
China will become a contracting state of the Hague Convention from 7 November 2023.
According to Chinese law, the following notarizations can be handled on your behalf: Involving personal notarization： Notarization of birth Notarization of marriage Notarization of divorce Notarization of single status (non-declaration) Notarization of no criminal record Notarization of diplomas, degrees, transcripts Notarization of professional experience Notarization of professional title Notarization of driver’s license Notarization of household register and …