How-To , 2020-07-13
How to authenticate a document for use in China? For a document originating in the US to be used in China, the Chinese Consulate or Embassy must authenticate the document beforehand. Since China is not a member of Hague Apostille Convention, therefore Apostille will not be accepted. The documents must first be notarized (if applicable), authenticated by the Secretary of State, then authenticated by the Chinese Embassy or Consulate as the final step. Steps may vary depending on document type and……