French Consulate General in Shenyang
Consulate General 
France Shenyang, China
- Address
- 34 Nan Shi Shan Wei Lu, 110003 Shenyang
- Website
- consulfrance-shenyang.org
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of France: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 7 March 2022
At 34 Nan Shi Shan Wei Lu, 110003 Shenyang, the French consulate general in Shenyang serves French citizens and visitors; France’s embassy is in Beijing, about 619 km away. France requires Chinese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in China
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New Year's Day
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Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
Public holidays in France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
France visa for Chinese citizens
ChinaFrance Visa required France visa for citizens of China
FranceChina Visa-free, 30 days China visa for citizens of France
France requires Chinese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for France.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8,693 | 7,057 | 1,396 | 16.5% | 19.5% |
| 2024 | 11,003 | 9,813 | 1,174 | 10.7% | 17.6% |
| 2025 | 11,876 | 10,635 | 1,184 | 10.0% | 8.4% |
France’s visa offices in China, 2025
| Visa office | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 166,788 | 3.9% |
| Beijing | 102,419 | 4.5% |
| Guangzhou | 85,344 | 7.2% |
| Chengdu | 48,388 | 4.2% |
| Wuhan | 38,533 | 7.4% |
| Shenyang (this office) | 11,876 | 10.0% |
In 2025, France’s consulate general in Shenyang received 11,876 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 10,635. 1,184 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 10.0%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 10.7%. Applications rose by 8% compared with 2024 (11,003).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 10.0% (2025) to 16.5% (2023).
France issues Schengen visas at 6 locations in China; this office handled 3% of their 453,348 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Shanghai 3.9%, Beijing 4.5%, Guangzhou 7.2% and Chengdu 4.2%, which makes Shenyang the highest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.
Across all Schengen consulates in China, 4.0% of applications were refused in 2025; France’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. France received the largest number of applications of the 27 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 8.4% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of China.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of North Korea in Shenyang四经街, Shenyang
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Consulate General of Russia in ShenyangRussian Consulate-General, 31 Nanshisanweilu, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, Post Code 110031, China
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Consulate General of South Korea in ShenyangNo.37, South 13 Latitude Road, Heping District, . Shenyang, Liaoning, 110003 P.R.China
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France’s other missions in China
- Embassy of France in Beijing
60, Tianze Lu, Beijing
- Consulate General of France in Wuhan
2901-2909, International Intelligence Center (IIC), 1398 Jinghan Avenue, Jiang’an District, 430000 Wuhan
- Consulate General of France in Shanghai
Soho Zhongshan Plaza, Bâtiment A, 18ème étage1055 Zhongshan Xi Lu, 200051 Shanghai
- Consulate General of France in Guangzhou
Central Tower (Kaihua International Center), 19th floor, Room 1901-1907, No.5, Xiancun Road, Tianhe District, 510623 Canton, Guangzhou
- Consulate General of France in Chengdu
International Finance Square, Office Tower 1 - 26e étage, No. 1, Section 3 Hong Xing Road, 610021 Chengdu
All missions of France in China (6)
The French embassy is in Beijing, about 619 km away. Besides the French consulate general in Shenyang, France has 5 other missions in China. Consulates: Wuhan, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chengdu. China in turn has 6 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.
Good to know
About the French consulate general in Shenyang
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of France in Shenyang. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Address and contact
Address: 34 Nan Shi Shan Wei Lu, 110003 Shenyang. The record for the French consulate general in Shenyang includes an official website.
French citizens travelling to China
French citizens can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days.
When the French consulate general in Shenyang is closed
Expect the French consulate general in Shenyang to be shut on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) on Saturday 6 February 2027, and often on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in France.
Before visiting the French consulate general in Shenyang
Current procedures for the French consulate general in Shenyang, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the French consulate general in Shenyang
The French consulate general in Shenyang has 5 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the French Consulate General in Shenyang?
The French consulate general in Shenyang is at 34 Nan Shi Shan Wei Lu, 110003 Shenyang.
When is the French Consulate General in Shenyang closed?
The French consulate general in Shenyang closes on China’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of France.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for France?
France requires Chinese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the French embassy in China?
The French embassy is in Beijing, about 619 km from the French consulate general in Shenyang.
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