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Getting documents accepted across borders

Notarisation, the apostille and certified translation: how a company document from one country becomes acceptable to a registry, bank or authority in another.

Reading path Getting documents accepted across borders A registry, bank, court or authority wants a document from another country, and it will only accept it in a particular form. These pages cover the chain in both directions: into China and out of it. guide The Apostille for China: business documents The apostille for business documents, in both directions. answer Which documents does a foreign company need notarised and apostilled for China? Which documents a foreign investor must legalise. answer How do I get a document apostilled for use in China? The sequence, step by step. answer Is a certified translation done outside China accepted by Chinese authorities? Where the translation must be done, and by whom. When you want it handled: Document Notarisation & Apostille Corporate documents recognised across a border: from US$220, 5–15 working days. See the service Every answer is in the answers library; longer analysis is in the insights and the guides. Reading up, but want it applied to your case? Book a 45-minute consult. We map your situation to the right process, tell you honestly what is and is not possible, and give you a fixed fee. No obligation. Book a consult · US$120 Credited in full against any service you go on to book.