Enforcement Rules of the Overseas Compatriot Identity Certification Act Article 21
Where the documents required to be submitted under the Act and these Enforcement Rules that are in a foreign language, except for those in English, a Mandarin translation must be attached.The documents and Mandarin translation as stipulated in the preceding paragraph must be proceeded as follows:1.If made overseas, it shall be authenticated by the Embassies and Missions abroad.2.If made in Mainland China, it shall be authenticated by the institution established or designated, or by the private organization authorized by the Executive Yuan.3.If made in Hong Kong or Macao, it shall be authenticated by the institution established or designated, or by the private organization authorized by the Executive Yuan in Hong Kong or Macao.4.If made in the R.O.C. (TAIWAN) by a foreign embassy or consulate or its authorized organizations, the documents in the preceding paragraph shall be authenticated by the MOFA; when the Mandarin translation is made within the R.O.C. (TAIWAN), it shall be notarized by a notary public.
中文原文 華僑身分證明條例施行細則第21條
依本條例及本細則規定應繳附之文件為外文者，除英文外，須附中文譯本。
前項文件及中文譯本，依下列規定辦理：
一、於國外製作者，應經駐外館處驗證。
二、於大陸地區製作者，應經行政院設立或指定之機構或委託之民間團體驗證。
三、於香港或澳門製作者，應經行政院於香港或澳門設立或指定之機構或委託之民間團體驗證。
四、前項文件於國內由外國駐華使領館或授權代表機構製作者，應經外交部驗證；中文譯本於國內製作者，應經公證人認證。
前項文件及中文譯本，依下列規定辦理：
一、於國外製作者，應經駐外館處驗證。
二、於大陸地區製作者，應經行政院設立或指定之機構或委託之民間團體驗證。
三、於香港或澳門製作者，應經行政院於香港或澳門設立或指定之機構或委託之民間團體驗證。
四、前項文件於國內由外國駐華使領館或授權代表機構製作者，應經外交部驗證；中文譯本於國內製作者，應經公證人認證。