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Consulate General of China in Christchurch, New Zealand

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Consulate General of China in Christchurch, New Zealand, located at 108 Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    108 Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton
    Christchurch 8041
    New Zealand

  • Telephone

    +64 3 343 3650, Consular Office: +64 3 940 5255, Office: +64 3 940 5281

  • Fax

    +64 3 343 3647

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed

    🕒 Current time in Christchurch: 9:24 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of China in Christchurch, New Zealand

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Dragon Boat Festival: June 19 Flag of China
  • Matariki: July 10 Flag of New Zealand
  • Mid-Autumn Festival: September 25 Flag of China
  • National Day of China: October 1 Flag of China

Visa Requirements

If you hold a New Zealander passport, you do not need a visa to enter China.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to China without a visa. The most common types of China visas are the following.

  • Crew visa (C)
  • Permanent residence visa (D)
  • Visit Visa (F)
  • Transit visa (G)
  • Long-term journalist visa (J1)
  • Short-term journalist visa (J2)
  • Tourist visa (L)
  • Business visa (M)
  • Family reunion visa (Q1)
  • Family visit visa (Q2)
  • Talent visa (R)
  • Long-term private visit visa (S1)
  • Short-term private visit visa (S2)
  • Long-term study visa (X1)
  • Short-term study visa (X2)
  • Working visa (Z)

Head of Mission

He Ying, Consul General

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Visa Services

Chinese diplomatic missions around the world, including embassies and consulates, provide visa services. These missions handle visa applications for individuals who wish to visit China for various purposes, such as tourism, study, work, business, or other activities.

Passport Services

Chinese embassies and consulates process passport applications and renewals for Chinese citizens and also provide assistance in case of lost or stolen passports.

Consular Assistance

Chinese diplomatic missions offer consular assistance and protection to Chinese citizens who are traveling or residing abroad. This includes assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, natural disasters, or cases involving Chinese citizens in legal trouble.

Holidays in China

Planning your travels and want to stay updated on holidays in China? Here's a handy, organized list https://mostholidays.com

Online Resources

Explore the consulate and the services it offers. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in New Zealand

Besides Consulate General of China in Christchurch, New Zealand, China also has 2 representations in the following cities of New Zealand:


View All Diplomatic Missions of China in New Zealand

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of China in neighboring countries or regions of New Zealand.

See also

New Zealand in China

New Zealand has 3 representations in the following cities:

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This page was last edited on 15 September 2024 at 02:24 AM (EST).

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