Chinese Visa Application Service Centre in Dubai will be closed from October 1 (Thursday) to October 6 (Tuesday) for Chinese National Day, and resume on October 7. Due to the surge in demand for travel to China during the Canton Fair, and to ensure that passengers can travel on time, the CVASC will open VIP services to accept visa applications during working days starting from October 1.

Please be aware that the collection date will be postponed if you apply for the Chinese visa and Authentication after/on Sep 23.

Please note that the peak days will usually start right the holiday and last for a few days. The waiting time for submitting application or collecting passports may be longer than usual. Therefore, we kindly suggest that you arrange an earlier schedule in order to avoid those peak days.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding!

Chinese Visa Application Service Centre

Sep 21, 2026