The documents and materials required from mainland China resident include:
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		Official household book
	
 
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		Marriage registration certificate
	
 
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		Resident identification card
	
 
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		Divorce agreement signed by both parties (Civil Affairs Bureau needs a copy on file)
	
 
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		Personal photos that follow the specifications set by the Civil Affairs Bureau
	
 
	The documents and materials required from the foreign party include:
	
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		Passport
	
 
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		Marriage registration certificate 
	
 
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		Divorce agreement signed by both parties (Civil Affairs Bureau needs a copy on file)
	
 
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		Personal photos that follow the specifications set by the Civil Affairs Bureau
	
 
	
	
	The documents and materials required from a Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan resident include:
	
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		Valid identification documents
	
 
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		Passport
	
 
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		Marriage registration certificate
	
 
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		Divorce agreement signed by both parties (Civil Affairs Bureau needs a copy on file)
	
 
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		Personal photos that follow the specifications set by the Civil Affairs Bureau
	
 
	
	After both parties submit all required and relevant documents to the marriage registration authorities, a “divorce registration statement” is normally requested. This statement must be signed