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Embassy of China in Dublin, Ireland

Embassy of China in Dublin, Ireland located at 40 Ailesbury Rd and the Consular Section (Visas, Passport, Notarization, Legalization Affairs) of the Embassy located at 118 Merrion Road.

  • Embassy Address

    40 Ailesbury Road
    Ballsbridge
    Dublin 4 D04 YR83
    Ireland
  • Telephone

    01-269 0032

  • Fax

    01-269 0038

  • Email

Location Map

Located at 40 Ailesbury Road, the embassy is near key landmarks like National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology and Trinity College and the Book of Kells. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of China in Dublin, Ireland

Upcoming Holidays

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

  • Dragon Boat Festival: June 19 Flag of China
  • August Bank Holiday: August 3 Flag of Ireland
  • Mid-Autumn Festival: September 25 Flag of China
  • National Day of China: October 1 Flag of China

Consular and Visa Affairs

Address

18 Merrion Road
Dublin 4
Ireland

Phone

01-219 6651

Email

[email protected]

Hours

Monday to Thursday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of China in Dublin, Ireland:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Legalization of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Irish 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

Zhao Xiyuan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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Online Resources

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This page was last edited on 11 May 2025 at 09:26 PM (EST).

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