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Consulate General of China in Cape Town, South Africa

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Consulate General of China in Cape Town, South Africa, located at 25 Rhodes Ave., Newlands. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    25 Rhodes Ave., Newlands
    Cape Town 7700
    South Africa

  • Telephone

    Administration: +27-21-674 0598, Consul General: +27-21-674 0597, Consular and Overseas Chinese Affairs: +27-21-674 0583, Chinese Passport: +27-725 280 283

  • Fax

    Administration: +27-21-674 0579, Consul General: +27-21-674 0579, Consular and Overseas Chinese Affairs: +27-21-674 0993

  • Email

Location Map

Located at 25 Rhodes Ave., Newlands, the consulate is near key landmarks like Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and Table Mountain. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of China in Cape Town, South Africa

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.

  • Youth Day: June 16 Flag of South Africa
  • Dragon Boat Festival: June 19 Flag of China
  • National Women’s Day: August 9 to August 10 Flag of South Africa
  • Heritage Day: September 24 Flag of South Africa

Visa Requirements

If you hold a South African passport, you are required to apply for a paper 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

You Wenze, 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 South Africa

Besides Consulate General of China in Cape Town, South Africa, China also has 3 representations in the following cities of South Africa:


View All Diplomatic Missions of China in South Africa

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of China in neighboring countries or regions of South Africa.

See also

South Africa in China

South Africa has 2 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
    (14.54 km away)
    Cape Town
    Get Directions

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