Evidence Preservation Notarization in China: A Practical Guide for Foreigners
When a dispute happens in China, evidence can disappear faster than most people expect. A webpage may be deleted, a short video may be taken down, a product listing may…
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Apostille in China: A Practical Guide
If you have ever tried to use a Chinese document overseas, you may have met the old paperwork monster: notarization, foreign affairs authentication, embassy legalization, photocopies, stamps, more stamps, and…
Marriage-Based China Permanent Residence: Five-Star Card Guide for Foreign Spouses
Many foreign spouses live in China for years with a family reunion residence permit. Every one to three years, they need to renew the permit, update documents and deal with…
Using Chinese Academic Documents for Study in Italy: Notarization, Apostille, Declaration of Value and CIMEA
A Moroccan student completed her bachelor’s degree in China and later returned to Morocco. When she planned to continue her studies in Italy, she needed to prepare several Chinese academic…
Case Study: China No Criminal Record Notarization and Apostille for Use in Poland
A British client had lived in China for four years during her thirties. Last year, she obtained a China no criminal record document and needed to use it in Poland…
Case Study: Notarized High School Transcript for a U.S. Student Who Studied in China
A U.S. student who had studied at a high school in Guangdong Province China needed to use her Chinese high school transcript in the United States. Based on the situation,…
Permis de conduire français en Chine : traduction, permis temporaire et échange sans examen
Vous voyagez en Chine, vous y travaillez ou vous prévoyez de vous y installer ? Depuis le 17 août 2021, l’accord conclu entre la France et la Chine facilite l’utilisation…
Chinese Divorce Certificate Notarization and Legalization for Use in Malaysia
Cross-border marriage documents can still matter long after a marriage has ended. When a Malaysian national and a Chinese citizen divorce in China, the Chinese divorce certificate may later be…
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Hong Kong Apostille: How to Legalize Hong Kong Documents for Overseas Use
If you need to use a Hong Kong document overseas, you may be asked to provide a Hong Kong Apostille. This is common for immigration, overseas marriage, company registration, bank…
China Permanent Residence Five-Star Card: Common Documents Foreigners May Need
Applying for China permanent residence can feel overwhelming, especially when your document list includes papers issued in different countries, old passports, police clearance certificates, marriage certificates, birth certificates, or family…
Case Study: How an American Client Obtained a China Police Clearance Certificate
After working in China for a period of time, a U.S. client later needed to prepare a China police clearance document for overseas use. He was outside China when the…
How a Thai Graduate Legalized Her Chinese University Documents Without Returning to China
Years after graduating from Guangxi Minzu University, a Thai client contacted us from Thailand. She had studied International Chinese Education in China and later needed to use her Chinese academic…
