{"id":4363,"date":"2020-07-14T16:27:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T20:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/?p=4363"},"modified":"2020-07-31T16:19:29","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T20:19:29","slug":"no-criminal-record-authentication-for-use-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/visa\/4363","title":{"rendered":"No Criminal Record Authentication for Use in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>How to authenticate a criminal background check for use in China?<\/h4>\n<p>Any individual looking to work in China will require a no criminal record check to obtain a work permit. As with any document to be used in China, it must be authenticated by the Chinese Consulate or Chinese Embassy. While some employers in China will accept a local police or state background check, FBI background checks are more widely accepted. <b>Please check with your employer which type of background check will be sufficient.<\/b><\/p>\n<h4>How to obtain a no criminal record for use in China?<\/h4>\n<p>To receive a criminal background check, you must contact one of the following: Local Police, County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, State Department of Justice or Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI).<\/p>\n<p>For a local background check, please make a request with the local police or county sheriff&#8217;s office where you currently reside or last resided in the US.<\/p>\n<p>For a state level background check, please contact the state police or Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) located in your state to conduct a state criminal records search.<\/p>\n<p>The background check should be <strong>signed by a relevant official and notarized<\/strong>. If the report is signed by a state appointed office and the Secretary of State office is able to directly certify the signature, then notarization can be skipped.<\/p>\n<p>For FBI background checks, please visit this link for further details: FBI Background Check for Use in China<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Sample (click to enlarge):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/WA-State-Patrol-Sample.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/WA-State-Patrol-Sample-765x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/WA-State-Patrol-Sample-765x1024.png 765w, https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/WA-State-Patrol-Sample-224x300.png 224w, https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/WA-State-Patrol-Sample-768x1029.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/WA-State-Patrol-Sample-420x563.png 420w, https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/WA-State-Patrol-Sample-560x750.png 560w, https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/WA-State-Patrol-Sample.png 772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>What is next?<\/h4>\n<p>Once your document is notarized, you may proceed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/visa\/4330\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Secretary of State authentication<\/a> unless <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/visa\/4394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">County Clerk certification<\/a> is required in your state.<\/p>\n<p>If your document is issued from the following states, you will require further <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/visa\/4343\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">authentication by the US Department of State<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Delaware, Idaho, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming and Washington DC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After all steps above have been completed, you can apply for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinaentryvisa.com\/en\/visa\/4349\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chinese Consulate authentication<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to authenticate a criminal background check for use in China? 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