The procedure for consular legalization of a document is necessary if the country in whose territory it will be presented is not a party to the Hague Convention.
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is not a member state of the Hague Convention, and therefore requires the certification of documents in the order of full consular legalization.
The exception are the provinces - Macau and Hong Kong, the legalization procedure for which provides for Apostille seal.
Consular legalization in the People’s Republic of China includes a complex and gradual procedure for granting a document legal force (legitimacy) for its use on the territory of the People’s Republic of China.
When traveling to China for the purpose of study, work, family planning or business expansion, you will need to complete the necessary documents.
UST Group company will help you in a short time to properly prepare a set of documents for use in the territory of the People’s Republic of China without additional assurances.
The birth certificate must be certified by the Department of Justice of the region where the document was issued. Then the stamp of legalization of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is affixed to the original certificate. The certificate, already stamped, is translated into English. The translation is notarized.
The notarized translation is stamped first with the seal of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, then with the seal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. After the above actions, the document can be submitted for final legalization to the Chinese Embassy in Ukraine. The consular fee is paid.
The diploma is translated into English. A copy of the diploma and the translation are notarized. The notarized translation is stamped first with the seal of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, then with the seal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
After the above actions, the document can be submitted for final legalization to the Chinese Embassy in Ukraine. The consular fee is paid.
| Service | Urgency | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Legalization in the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine | 2 days | 250 UAH |
| Legalization in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine | 2 days | 250 UAH |
| Legalization at the Consulate of Canada | 3 days | 400 UAH |
| Official consular fee | 2 days | 1000 UAH |
To represent interests in all instances, as well as in the embassy or consulate, a power of attorney is required for employees of UST Group company.
The deadline for the consular legalization of the diploma is 2 weeks.
Consular legalization of birth certificates, marriage certificates, statements of marital status takes up to 3 weeks.
If you have any questions about the procedure of consular legalization in Ukraine, you can ask them directly to the employees of UST Group company or read the information in the section Legalization of documents.
Call 044-222-59-73.