Provisions of Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department Regarding the Application for and the Handling of Certificates of No Criminal Record

COPYRIGHT NOTICE Below is our English translation of the rules titled the Provisions of Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department Regarding the Application for and the Handling of Certificates of No Criminal Record (in Chinese, 《广东省公安厅关于申请办理无犯罪记录证明的规定》), effective March 1, 2019, The original Chinese text is available at the official website of Guangdong Provincial Government at http://www.gd.gov.cn/zwgk/gongbao/2019/4/content/post_3366208.html. This …

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How to Verify a Certificate of No Criminal Record Issued in China

Since the Provisions on the Handling of Criminal Record Checks by Public Security Organs came into effect in 2022, police authorities in China have been issuing Certificates of No Criminal Record with the template provided in the Provisions. Certificates using this template come with a QR code. You can verify a Certificate of No Criminal …

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Guide for Obtaining Your Certificate of No Criminal Record in Hangzhou, China

This Guide is about how foreign nationals obtain a Certificate of No Criminal Record in Hangzhou, China. The certificate is also known as a police certificate/check/clearance in other countries. In addition to China’s Ministry of Public Security’s Provisions on the Handling of Criminal Record Checks by Public Security Organs (2022), Zhengjiang Provincial Public Security Department issued a …

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Provisions on the Handling of Criminal Record Checks by Public Security Organs

COPYRIGHT NOTICE Below is our English translation of the rules titled Provisions on the Handling of Criminal Record Checks by Public Security Organs (in Chinese, 《公安机关办理犯罪记录查询工作规定》), issued by China’s Ministry of Public Security, effective December 31, 2021, The original Chinese text is available at the official website of China’s Ministry of Public Security at https://www.mps.gov.cn/n6557558/c8290845/content.html. …

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How to Get Your Foreign Degree Verified by China’s Ministry of Education

This article explains how to get your international degree verified by China’s Ministry of Education (MOE). Please note that degrees in this article refer to degrees issued by international universities outside China, not Chinese universities. Verifying a Chinese degree is a different process that is not within the scope of this article. Foreign nationals may …

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New National Regulation Concerning the Issuance of China Certificates of No Criminal Record to Foreign Nationals Is Taking Effect

The Provisions on the Handling of Criminal Record Checks by Public Security Organs (in Chinese, 《公安机关办理犯罪记录查询工作规定》) drawn up by China’s Ministry of Public Security is coming into effect on Dec. 31, 2021. Some parts of the Provisions deal with the issuance of police certificates to foreign nationals. It is the first time in 30 years …

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Guide for Obtaining Your Certificate of No Criminal Record in Wuhan, China

This Guide is about how foreign nationals obtain a Certificate of No Criminal Record in Wuhan, China. The certificate is also known as a police certificate/check/clearance in other countries. Foreign nationals may need to obtain a Certificate of No Criminal Record in China for a variety of reasons including immigration, employment, etc. Typically, a Certificate …

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Guide for Obtaining Your Certificate of No Criminal Record in Chongqing, China

This Guide is about how foreign nationals obtain a Certificate of No Criminal Record in Chongqing, China. The certificate is also known as a police certificate/check/clearance in other countries. Foreign nationals may need to obtain a Certificate of No Criminal Record in China for a variety of reasons including immigration, employment, etc. Typically, a Certificate …

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Guide for Obtaining Your Certificate of No Criminal Record in Dalian, China

This Guide is about how foreign nationals obtain a Certificate of No Criminal Record in Dalian, China. The certificate is also known as a police certificate/check/clearance in other countries. In August 2021, a significant change took place to the procedures for applying for Certificates of No Criminal Record in Dalian. Previously, foreign nationals only need …

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How to Get Documents Authenticated by Foreign Embassy/Consulate in China

Both Chinese citizens and foreign nationals who have lived in China may need to get China-issued civil documents authenticated by a foreign embassy/consulate in China for purposes of applying for study, immigration and work in the country which the embassy/consulate represents. China police certificates, China degree certificates and China graduation certificates are examples of common …

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