News-Chinese Visa Application Service Center

11-26

2024

Notice on More Favorable Visa-free Policy to Ordinary Passport Holders of Australia

From0:00onNovember30th,2024to24:00onDecember31st,2025of Beijing time, citizens holdingordinary passports of Australia traveling to China for business, tourism, family visit, transit and exchange purposes and withtheduration of each single staynotexceeding30 days, areeligibleforvisa-freeentry policy.

08-30

2024

Notice on Exempting Fingerprints Collection for Certain Types of Visa Application

As instructed, theConsulateGeneralofthePeoplesRepublicofChinainMelbournewillexempttherequirementoffingerprintscollectionforall applicants applying forsingleordouble-entryvisas with a stay of 180 days or less, effective from 2 September, 2024 to31December, 2025.

07-29

2024

Notice on Adjusting the Business Hours

According to relevant arrangements, starting from 1 August 2024, the business hours of the Chinese Visa Application Service Center in Adelaide will be adjusted to 9:00-13:00, Monday to Friday. The Center is closed on weekends and holidays. Chinese Visa Application Service Center Adelaide 29 July, 2

06-27

2024

Notice on Visa-free Policy to Ordinary Passport Holders of Australia

From0:00onJuly1st,2024to24:00onDecember31st,2025Beijingtime,citizensholdingordinarypassportsofAustraliatravelingtoChinaforbusiness,tourism,familyvisitortransitpurposeswiththedurationnotexceeding15days,areeligibleforvisa-freeentryfromopensea,land,airportsofChina.Individualswhodonotmeetthevisa-freecon

06-27

2024

The Embassy and Consulates of China in Australia to issue 5-years multi-entry business, tourism, and family visit visa for Australian ordinary passport holders from June 21 2024

AccordingtothereciprocalarrangementbetweenChinaandAustraliaregardingtheaccessto5-yearsmulti-entryvisasforbusiness,tourismandfamilyvisits,startingfromJune212024,theEmbassyandConsulatesofChinainAustraliaissue5-yearmulti-entryvisastoAustraliancitizenswhoholdvalidordinarypassportsofAustraliaandmeetallre