Chinese Documents for Use in Singapore
Chinese documents for use in Singapore require an Apostille from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs or an authorised local Foreign Affairs Office. Singapore accepts English translations.
Key Points
- Apostille replaced Chinese consular legalization
- English translations are accepted
- Civil documents must be notarised first
- Commercial documents need CCPIT certification first
- Common uses: company setup, bank account, employment pass
Legal Basis
Hague Apostille Convention.