Corporate Registration Apostille for Hong Kong

Korean corporate registration certificates apostilled for Hong Kong are required for registering a HK branch or subsidiary, opening HK corporate bank accounts, and executing commercial agreements with HK counterparties. Hong Kong is a Hague Convention member (since June 28, 2023). Documents must be apostilled by MOFA and accompanied by a certified Traditional Chinese translation.

How to apostille a Korean corporate registration for Hong Kong

1Obtain the 법인등기부등본 from the Korean Court Registry
2MOFA apostille
3Certified Traditional Chinese translation by a Hong Kong–certified translator
4Submit to Companies Registry, bank, or business partner

Requirements for Hong Kong

Korean 법인등기부등본 with current company details
MOFA apostille (Hong Kong is a Hague Convention member since June 28, 2023)
Certified Traditional Chinese translation by a Hong Kong–certified translator

What to look for in a specialist

Experience with HK Companies Registry branch and subsidiary registration for Korean companies

Access to Hong Kong–certified Traditional Chinese translators for corporate documents

Frequently Asked Questions

Does HK Companies Registry require an apostille on Korean corporate documents?

Yes. Hong Kong is a Hague Convention member (since June 28, 2023). MOFA apostille is required for Korean corporate registration certificates used in HK branch registration and business operations.