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A step-by-step guide for Hong Kong residents inheriting a flat, bank deposits or other assets in mainland China: which law applies, the order of heirs, notarisation or court, documents attested in Hong Kong, time limits and costs.
Read the guideIf you are experiencing domestic violence in China, a personal safety protection order can legally keep the abuser away. Here is who can apply, what evidence helps and how fast courts act.
Read the guideForeigners and overseas heirs can generally inherit property in China. We explain which law applies, who inherits without a will, and how to transfer a flat or bank account from abroad.
Read the guideNo, mainland China does not currently levy inheritance or estate tax. But inheriting property still involves costs: notarisation or court fees, possible deed tax for non-heirs, registration fees and taxes when you later sell.
Read the guideA free, private 30-minute consultation in English or Chinese. We'll explain your options, likely timeline and costs, and what to do first — with no pressure to go further.