Chinese Visa Application Service Center in Hong Kong (hereinafter referred to as “Our Centre”) is OPEN from Monday to Friday（public holidays excluded）. Applicants are required to fill in the online application forms and make an appointment through our website before submitting application documents on site. and the full-process vaccination certificates of the vaccine licensed or approved for emergency use by China or WHO shall be provided. Applications without a valid online appointment will NOT be accepted. The specific arrangements are as follows:

1. Our Center will continue to accept visa applications of emergency humanitarian reasons. In addition to visiting an immediate family member in China who is in critical medical condition and in need of care, or arrange funeral matters of an immediate family member in China, foreign family members (including spouses, parents, spouse's parents, children and their spouses, brothers and sisters, grandparents, and grandchildren) of Chinese citizens or foreign nationals with permanent residence status in the Mainland of China can apply for visas for reunion or family visit. For the detailed visa application requirements, please refer to the “Notice on the Adjustment of Requirements for Chinese Visa Application During COVID-19 Pandemic” issued on 9 June, 2022.

 
2. Our Center will continue to accept Z visa applicants intending to work in the Mainland of China. and their family members (including spouses, parents, children under the age of 18, parents of spouses, adult children and their spouses who can provide sufficient proof of immediate visit) can apply for visas with the routine documents, without providing Invitation Letters (PU or TE), For the details, please refer to the “Notice on the Adjustment of Requirements for Chinese Visa Application During COVID-19 Pandemic” issued on 9 June, 2022.

3. Our Center will continue to accept M/F visa for applicants visiting China for economic, trade, scientific and technological purposes, applicants qualified for a crew (C) visa and those qualified for an R visa. For the detailed visa application requirements, please refer to the “Notice on Updated Requirements for Chinese Visa Application During Covid-19 Pandemic” issued on 9 February 2021, and “26 Q&As about Applying for Chinese Visa in Hong Kong SAR During the COVID-19 Pandemic” posted on the official website of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the HKSAR.

4.The implementation of Notice on Visa Facilitation for Applicants Inoculated with COVID-19 Vaccines Produced in China has been resumed to normal.  Please refer to the "Notice on Visa Facilitation for Applicants  Inoculated with COVID-19 Vaccines Produced in China" posted on the website of the Commissioner Office in the HKSAR for detailed requirement.

5.Call-center and email service will remain go on from Monday to Friday (except holidays).  Please note that the contact number has been temporarily changed to +852-55156980 and 60961310 (09:00-12:00; 13:00-16:00); and email has remained as hongkongcenter@visaforchina.org (09:00-16:00).