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. Hong Kong is a Hague Convention member (since June 28, 2023). The certificate must be apostilled by MOFA 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
2MOFA 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
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 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. Hong Kong is a Hague Convention member (since June 28, 2023). MOFA apostille is required for Korean marriage certificates used in dependent and employment visa applications.