What's the list of Hague Apostille Convention Members?

In accordance with Article 12 of the Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents 1961, the Republic of India objects to the accession of [the] People’s Republic of China to the Convention.


A	Albania		Greece	P	Pakistan
	Andorra		Grenada		Palau
	Antigua and Barbuda		Guatemala		Panama
	Argentina		Guyana		Paraguay
	Armenia	H	Honduras		Peru
	Australia		Hong Kong		Philippines
	Austria		Hungary		Poland
	Azerbaijan	I	Iceland		Portugal
B	Bahamas		India	R	Romania
	Bahrain		Indonesia		Russia
	Barbados		Ireland	S	Saint Kitts and Nevis
	Belarus		Israel		Saint Lucia
	Belgium		Italy		Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
	Belize	J	Jamaica		Samoa
	Bolivia		Japan		San Marino
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	K	Kazakhstan		Sao Tome and Principe
	Botswana		Kosovo		Saudi Arabia
	Brazil		Kyrgyzstan		Senegal
	Brunei	L	Latvia		Serbia
	Bulgaria		Lesotho		Seychelles
	Burundi		Liberia		Singapore
C	Cabo Verde		Liechtenstein		Slovakia
	Canada		Lithuania		Slovenia
	Chile		Luxembourg		South Africa
	China	M	Macau		South Korea
	Colombia		Macedonia		Spain
	Cook Islands		Malawi		Suriname
	Costa Rica		Malta		Swaziland
	Croatia		Marshall Islands		Sweden
	Cyprus		Mauritius		Switzerland
	Czech Republic		Mexico	T	Tajikistan
D	Denmark		Moldova		Tonga
	Dominica		Monaco		Trinidad and Tobago
	Dominican Republic		Mongolia		Tunisia
E	Ecuador		Montenegro		Turkey
	El Salvador	N	Namibia	U	Ukraine
	Estonia		Netherlands		United Kingdom
	Eswatini		New Zealand		United States
F	Fiji		Nicaragua		Uruguay
	Finland		Niue		Uzbekistan
	France		North Macedonia	V	Vanuatu
G	Georgia		Norway		Venezuela
	Germany	O	Oman

The following countries or regions are NOT members of the Apostille Convention and will require a legalization or authentification by Chinese embassy/consulate before your documents can be recognized in China …

A Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola

B Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burma Myanmar, Burma

C Cambodia, Cameroon, Congo Republic, Congo Democratic, Ivory Coast, Cuba

E Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia

G Ghana, Guinea

H Haiti,

I Iran, Iraq

J Jordan

K Kenya, Kuwait

L Laos, Lebanon, Libya

M Macedonia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar

N Nepal, Niger, Nigeria

P Palestine,

Q Qatar

R Rwanda

S Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria

T Taiwan, Tanzania, Togo, Thailand, Turkmenistan

U UAE (United Arab Emirates), Uganda,

V Vietnam, Yemen

Z Zambia, Zimbabwe

Last updated on 5th Jun 2024

Apostille Countries

The following 128 countries (also regions) are members of the Hague Apostille Convention and will require an Apostille from China.
Also the countries accept consular legalization.

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