Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Hong Kong

Please be advised that the Consulate General does not provide legalization services.

The Republic of Korea, The Hong Kong SAR, PRC and The Macao SAR, PRC are signatories to the Hague Convention of October 5, 1961. Public documents signed by an authorized Hong Kong Government officer (marriage, birth and death certificates, certificates of incorporation, BRC and etc.) and documents signed by a notary public in Hong Kong must be apostilled in the Apostille Service Office of the Hong Kong Judiciary. Public documents signed by an authorized Macao Government officer (marriage, birth and death certificates, certificates of incorporation, BRC and etc.) and documents signed by a notary public in Macao must be apostilled in the Apostille Service Office of the Macao.

1. Hong Kong

Designated Competent Authority(ies):

• The Registrar of the High Court

Contact details:

• Address:
  • The Registrar
  • High Court
  • Room LG115,
  • High Court Building
  • 38 Queensway
  • Hong Kong
• Telephone: +852 2825 4226
• Fax: +852 2524 2034
• E-mail: apostilleserviceenquiry@judiciary.hk
• General website (see also "Practical Information") : http://www.judiciary.gov.hk/
• Contact person: Senior Judicial Clerk I, Apostille Service Office
• Languages of communication: English, Cantonese, Putonghua (verbal communication)

Practical Information:

• Price: $125 HKD currency (aprox. USD$16)
• Useful Links: https://www.judiciary.hk/en/court_services_facilities/apostille.html
• E-Register: https://e-services.judiciary.gov.hk/apoereg/?locale=en

2. Macao

Designated Competent Authority(ies):

• Chief Executive
  • Secretary for Administration and Justice
  • Director of Justice Affairs Department

Contact details:

• Address:
  • Direcção dos Serviços de Assuntos de Justiça (DSAJ)
  • Rua do Campo, n.º 162
  • Edf. Administração, Pública
  • 20.º andar
  • Macau, China
• Telephone: +853 8987 2318
• Fax: +853 2871 3109
• E-mail: dsajdat@dsaj.gov.mo
• Languages of communication: Chinese, English, Portuguese
• Contact person: Mr Lam Chi Long (a.k.a. Oscar)
• General website (see also "Practical Information") :http://www.dsaj.gov.mo (the website is only in Chinese and Portuguese – the application form is now available also in English)

Practical Information:

• Price: Free of charge
• Useful Links: http://www.dsaj.gov.mo/