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💡 Tip: Most people apply through China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC), not directly at embassies. CVASC centers handle the paperwork and biometrics on behalf of the embassy.

🇺🇸 United States

Embassy
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States
Address: 3505 International Place, NW, Washington, D.C. 20008
Phone: +1 (202) 495-2266
Visa Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30am-2:30pm (by appointment only)
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in New York
Address: 520 12th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Phone: +1 (212) 244-9392
Jurisdiction: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco
Address: 1450 Laguna St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: +1 (415) 852-5900
Jurisdiction: California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Alaska
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles
Address: 443 Shatto Place, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: +1 (213) 807-8088
Jurisdiction: Southern California, Arizona, Hawaii, New Mexico
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Chicago
Address: 100 West Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60654
Phone: +1 (312) 803-0095
Jurisdiction: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, Wisconsin
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Houston, Washington D.C.
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn (official appointment system)

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Embassy
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United Kingdom
Address: 49-51 Portland Place, London W1B 1JL
Phone: +44 (0)20 7299 4049
Visa Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm (by appointment only)
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Manchester
Address: Denison House, 71 Denison Road, Rusholme, Manchester M14 5RX
Phone: +44 (0)161 248 8672
Jurisdiction: Northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Edinburgh
Address: 55 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh EH12 5QG
Phone: +44 (0)131 337 3220
Jurisdiction: Scotland
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: London, Manchester, Edinburgh
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn

🇨🇦 Canada

Embassy
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Canada
Address: 515 St. Patrick Street, Ottawa, ON K1N 5H3
Phone: +1 (613) 789-3434
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Toronto
Address: 240 St. George Street, Toronto, ON M5R 2N5
Phone: +1 (416) 964-7260
Jurisdiction: Ontario
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Vancouver
Address: 3380 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3K3
Phone: +1 (604) 734-7492
Jurisdiction: British Columbia, Yukon
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Calgary
Address: 1011 6th Avenue SW, Suite 100, Calgary, AB T2P 0W1
Phone: +1 (403) 264-6665
Jurisdiction: Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Montreal
Address: 2100 Mansfield Street, Suite 1000, Montreal, QC H3A 2T6
Phone: +1 (514) 419-6748
Jurisdiction: Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, PEI
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary, Montreal
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn

🇦🇺 Australia

Embassy
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Australia
Address: 15 Coronation Drive, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
Phone: +61 (0)2 6273 4780
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Sydney
Address: 39 Dunblane Street, Camperdown, NSW 2050
Phone: +61 (0)2 8595 8000
Jurisdiction: New South Wales, Tasmania
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Melbourne
Address: 534 Toorak Road, Toorak, VIC 3142
Phone: +61 (0)3 9824 6321
Jurisdiction: Victoria
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Perth
Address: 45 Brown Street, East Perth, WA 6004
Phone: +61 (0)8 9222 0300
Jurisdiction: Western Australia
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Brisbane
Address: 79 Brown Street, Newstead, QLD 4006
Phone: +61 (0)7 3012 8400
Jurisdiction: Queensland, Northern Territory
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn

🇩🇪 Germany

Embassy
Botschaft der Volksrepublik China in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Address: Märkischen Ufer 54, 10179 Berlin
Phone: +49 (0)30 275880
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Hamburg
Address: Elbchaussee 268, 22605 Hamburg
Phone: +49 (0)40 8227 6018
Jurisdiction: Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Munich
Address: Romanstraße 107, 80639 München
Phone: +49 (0)89 1730 1620
Jurisdiction: Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Frankfurt
Address: Winterhafenweg 4, 60326 Frankfurt am Main
Phone: +49 (0)69 7508 0900
Jurisdiction: Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn

🇫🇷 France

Embassy
Ambassade de la République Populaire de Chine en France
Address: 20, rue Washington, 75008 Paris
Phone: +33 (0)1 53 75 88 00
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Marseille
Address: 20, Boulevard Carnot, 13006 Marseille
Phone: +33 (0)4 91 13 20 00
Jurisdiction: Southern France, Corsica, Monaco
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Lyon
Address: 25, rue Gaston-Bonnier, 69006 Lyon
Phone: +33 (0)4 78 69 10 10
Jurisdiction: Rhône-Alpes region
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Strasbourg
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn

🇯🇵 Japan

Embassy
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Japan
Address: 3-4-33 Moto-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0046
Phone: +81 (0)3 3446-4041
Visa Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm (by appointment only)
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Osaka
Address: 3-9-2 Utsubo-hommachi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0004
Phone: +81 (0)6 6445-9481
Jurisdiction: Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama, Shiga
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Sapporo
Address: 13-3-47 Miyanosawa 3-jo, Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 063-0053
Phone: +81 (0)11 642-1071
Jurisdiction: Hokkaido
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Fukuoka
Address: 1-3-3 Jigyohama, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0035
Phone: +81 (0)92 713-4311
Jurisdiction: Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Kagoshima, Okinawa, Miyazaki
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Nagoya
Address: 2-8-19 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 450-0002
Phone: +81 (0)52 561-3763
Jurisdiction: Aichi, Mie, Gifu, Fukui, Toyama, Ishikawa, Shizuoka, Nagano, Niigata
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Sapporo
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn

🇰🇷 South Korea

Embassy
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Korea
Address: 54, Hyoja-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03055
Phone: +82 (0)2 738-1038
Visa Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-11:30am (by appointment only)
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Busan
Address: 42, Jungang-daero 48-beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan 48755
Phone: +82 (0)51 743-6605
Jurisdiction: Busan, Daegu, Ulsan, Gyeongsang Province
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Gwangju
Address: 277, Sajik-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju 61485
Phone: +82 (0)62 385-6688
Jurisdiction: Gwangju, Jeolla Province, Jeju
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Jeju
Address: 39, Yeon-dong 1-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju 63151
Phone: +82 (0)64 722-8800
Jurisdiction: Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: Seoul, Busan
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn

🇸🇬 Singapore

Embassy
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Singapore
Address: 150 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247969
Phone: +65 6418-0252
Visa Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-11:30am (by appointment only)
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Center (CVASC)
Location: 80 Robinson Road #08-01, Singapore 068898
Phone: +65 6858-9958
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn
🇸🇬 Singapore Citizens: Visa-Free Entry
Since February 9, 2024, Singapore citizens enjoy 30-day visa-free entry to China under the mutual visa exemption agreement. No visa application needed for tourism or business visits under 30 days.

🇲🇾 Malaysia

Embassy
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Malaysia
Address: 229, Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
Phone: +60 (0)3 2142-8495
Visa Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-11:30am (by appointment only)
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Penang
Address: 17, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, 10350 George Town, Penang
Phone: +60 (0)4 261-1555
Jurisdiction: Penang, Kedah, Perlis, Perak, Kelantan
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Kuching
Address: 3rd Floor, Wisma Yayasan Sarawak, No. 18, Jalan Masjid, 93100 Kuching, Sarawak
Phone: +60 (0)82 414-818
Jurisdiction: Sarawak, Sabah, Labuan
Consulate General
Chinese Consulate General in Kota Kinabalu
Address: Lot 7, Block D, 3rd Floor, Sinsuran Complex, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Phone: +60 (0)88 385-518
Jurisdiction: Sabah, Labuan
CVASC
China Visa Application Service Centers (CVASC)
Locations: Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
Book appointment: avas.mfa.gov.cn
🇲🇾 Malaysian Citizens: Visa-Free Entry
Since December 1, 2023, Malaysian citizens enjoy 30-day visa-free entry to China under the mutual visa exemption agreement. No visa application needed for tourism or business visits under 30 days.
⚠️ Important: Always check the official embassy or CVASC website for the most up-to-date information. Hours, requirements, and procedures can change. This page is for reference only.