The certificate of studying abroad, also known as the certificate of foreign affairs, has extraterritorial legal effect. China citizens are required to submit relevant notarized materials when going through the formalities of studying abroad. Due to different countries, schools or scientific research institutions, the types, translations, certification procedures and required copies are also different. The specific requirements need to be verified by the relevant countries or schools and scientific research institutions you apply for, and then apply to the domestic notary office.
Notary certificate issued by the notary office on the authenticity and legality of the parties' study transcripts or volumes, graduation (or completion) certificates, degree certificates, etc. Foreign universities generally require applicants to provide academic qualifications, degrees and transcripts, but different countries and schools have different requirements for these three. Some only need to provide copies of academic qualifications, degrees and transcripts and foreign language translations, and affix the official seal of the issuing school or the signatures of relevant personnel (principals and provosts). However, some countries and schools only accept notarized academic qualifications, degree certificates and transcripts to prove the applicant's academic situation.