What procedures do Chinese need to know when applying for a marriage certificate in South Africa?

About the materials and procedures required to register a marriage in South Africa,

First of all, copies of the valid identities of both applicants, proof of residential address in South Africa, bank statements, and certificates of singleness of both parties, Notarization of birth certificates of both parties, notarization of criminal convictions of both parties, and four color two-inch bareheaded photos of each party. You can make an appointment at the immigration bureau where the applicant is located to apply. The general processing time is about one month, depending on the situation of each immigration bureau. Registration of marriage is completed.

The second step is to process the notarization and certification of the marriage certificate. The required materials are a copy of the original marriage certificate and a copy of the identity of both parties. Go to the High Court of South Africa for notarization and certification. Then take the notarization and certification to the South African Ministry of Foreign Affairs for notarization and certification. Finally Take the notarized and certified documents to the Chinese Embassy in South Africa for notarization and certification. After notarization and certification, you can use it directly when you return to your country to facilitate children’s household registration and marriage household registration transfer