China
The links below refer to publications and alerts for China.
The American authorities have issued an alert about a counterfeit e-passport from China.
This alert is for official use only and cannot be used for consultative procedures.
This note describes the different types of educational certificates, attesting to formal education in China. A particular focus is on the two most important educational certificates, i.e. graduation certificate and degree certificate. The note describes what the two certificates individually attest to and provides information on tactical elements of the certificates, including document examples.
This note describes the Chinese Occupational Qualification Certificate of the Occupational Qualification System. It comprises a review of key technical features as well as a guide to online verification.
This note is for official use only and cannot be used for consultative procedures.
This is a short guide to a preliminary check of a version 2017 Occupational Qualification Certificate (OQC) in cooking, focusing on how to identify key tactical information in this type of certificate, such as the responsible ministry, qualification type and level, issuing authority and local testing agency. Moreover, this guide provides information about the national online verification database.
This guide is for official use only and cannot be used for consultative procedures.
A technical guide to the Chinese passport from 2011. The guide displays pictures and descriptions of the passport’s security features.
This guide is for official use only and cannot be used for consultative procedures.

