These are countries that are not part of the Hague Convention, such as China, the UAE, and Thailand, among others. A list of Convention countries can be found on tour website. If a country is not on this list and is not part of the Minsk Convention, then document legalization through the Consulate is necessary. The list is always changing as some countries are gradually joining the Hague Convention of 1961. Thus, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia joined in 2022. To find out if Consular legalis=zation is necessary – call us on 8 800 30 12 612, or send us a message via What’s App +799913262551, we will answer all your questions for free.