On August 27th, 20 15, the Ministry of Civil Affairs issued Minhan {2065438+05} No.226 "Notice of the Ministry of Civil Affairs on Further Standardizing the Work of (No) Proof of Marriage Registration Records", which stipulated that:
Since the date of publication of the document, local civil affairs departments will no longer issue (no) marriage registration records as any department or individual, except for notarization matters related to Taiwan and countries listed in the annex list of this notice. When issuing the certificate, the local civil affairs departments should indicate in the certificate that "this certificate is only used by XXX (the applicant) for notarization in XX country (or Taiwan Province province), and other matters are invalid."