Marriage Certificate Apostille for Hong Kong

Korean marriage certificates apostilled for Hong Kong are required for employment visa applications, dependent visa sponsorship, civil registration, and property ownership by married couples. The Hague Apostille Convention applies in Hong Kong. The certificate must be apostilled by the Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) and accompanied by a certified Traditional Chinese translation.

How to apostille a Korean marriage certificate for Hong Kong

1Obtain the Korean marriage certificate from the relevant Korean municipal office
2OKA apostille
3Certified Traditional Chinese translation by a Hong Kong–certified translator
4Submit to Hong Kong immigration, employer, or authority

Requirements for Hong Kong

Korean marriage certificate with official seal
OKA apostille (the Hague Apostille Convention applies in Hong Kong)
Certified Traditional Chinese translation by a Hong Kong–certified translator

What to look for in a specialist

Experience with Hong Kong dependent visa and employment visa applications

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an apostille on my Korean marriage certificate for a Hong Kong dependent visa?

Yes. The Hague Apostille Convention applies in Hong Kong. OKA apostille is required for Korean marriage certificates used in dependent and employment visa applications.

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