1. If the plaintiff is a foreigner or a resident of Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan who personally submits a complaint to the court, they should present identification documents (such as passport, Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan resident pass, etc.) and provide a copy. If the plaintiff entrusts others to submit the complaint, they shall submit a notarized and authenticated power of attorney and a copy of the authorized person’s ID card and other identification materials.
2. If a party sends an indictment, power of attorney, and evidence materials from outside the territory of our country, or provides evidence materials to the court that are formed outside the territory of our country, the indictment, power of attorney, and evidence materials shall be notarized by a notary public in the country where they are located, authenticated by the Chinese embassy or consulate in that country, or shall perform the certification procedures stipulated in the relevant treaties between China and the country where they are located.
3. If a party sends an indictment, power of attorney, and evidence materials from Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan, or provides evidence materials to the court that were formed in Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan, relevant proof procedures should be completed.
4. If the indictment, evidence materials, and authorization letter are in foreign languages, a Chinese translation should be submitted at the same time; If it is necessary to serve materials to foreign parties, an official translation in the country where the party being served is located should also be provided. The translation should be done by a qualified translation agency.
