Where can the documents intended to be used in China be sent for relevant notarization and legalization before being legalized by the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan?-FAQ

Where can the documents intended to be used in China be sent for relevant notarization and legalization before being legalized by the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan?

2024-09-25

Submission of documents issued by a Pakistan government authority (e.g. Marriage Certificate, Birth Certificate, Confirmation of No Criminal Record) intended to be used in China by foreign citizens (including overseas Chinese) cannot be directly sent to the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan for notarization. The documents should be notarized first by a notary public in Pakistan and then submitted to the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan or Chinese Consulate General in Karachi for authentication after being authenticated by the Pakistan Academy of Law.

Submission of documents issued by a Pakistan government authority (e.g. Marriage Certificate, Birth Certificate, Confirmation of No Criminal Record) intended to be used in China by Chinese citizens not directly notarized by the Chinese Embassy in PAKISTAN need first be notarized by the notary public in Pakistan and then submitted to the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan or Chinese Consulate General in Karachi for legalization after being authenticated by the Pakistan Academy of Law.