The concept of consular certification: LEGALIZATION BY EMBY OR ConSULATE consular certification, also known as "consulate and consulate certification".
Historical evolution of consular certification: The consular certification system has been gradually established with the development of international business transactions, has a long history, and has an irreplaceable role in diplomatic exchanges and document circulation. In the early 1950s, the Arab country alliance decided to impose economic sanctions on Israel, and at the same time boycott foreign companies that he economic and trade business with Israel. To this end, the Arab country requires consular certification from the Arab country ’s embassy (consulate) for the documents related to the goods exported to it, mainly to prove that the exported goods he nothing to do with Israel. Since then, the consular certification business has been able to develop in China. With the development of China's foreign trade, some South American countries and some European countries he also implemented consular certification systems for China's export trade. At present, there are still a few countries in the world that he not established ambassadorial diplomatic relations with our country, but private commercial transactions are still frequent. With the continuous expansion of China's diplomatic contacts and the improvement of China's international status, some countries he unilaterally exempted the consular certification of documents sent to the country from China. These countries include the United States, Japan, France, Canada, and Australia. In international trade, it has become a relatively common practice for the exporters ’business documents and documents and foreign-related documents of other institutions to be certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and consular institutions. At the same time, consular certification is not only an international practice, but also regulated in many countries in the form of laws. More importantly, it is an embodiment of the consular function, which involves not only trade issues, but also relations between countries.