US Consulate General in Wuhan
Consulate General 
United States Wuhan, China
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: Wikidata
In Wuhan, the US consulate general in Wuhan serves US citizens and visitors; the United States’ embassy is in Beijing, about 1,059 km away. Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
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 the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
United States visa for Chinese citizens
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Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. Check with the US consulate general in Wuhan whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
US visa statistics
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 37,806 | 75,048 |
| Student (F, M) | 4,812 | 3,922 |
| Exchange (J) | 1,050 | 1,144 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 910 | 1,604 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 1,826 | 780 |
| Total | 46,404 | 82,498 |
US visa posts in China, FY 2025
| Visa office | Visas issued |
|---|---|
| Guangzhou | 271,735 |
| Shanghai | 252,744 |
| Beijing | 235,799 |
| Shenyang | 90,665 |
| Wuhan (this office) | 82,498 |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), the US consulate general in Wuhan issued 82,498 nonimmigrant visas. 91% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by student (5%) visas. That is 78% more than in fiscal year 2024 (46,404).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 29,222, about as many as in the same months a year earlier.
The United States issues visas at 5 posts in China: Guangzhou (271,735), Shanghai (252,744), Beijing (235,799), Shenyang (90,665) and Wuhan (82,498). Wuhan accounted for 9% of them in fiscal year 2025.
The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of France in Wuhan2901-2909, International Intelligence Center (IIC), 1398 Jinghan Avenue, Jiang’an District, 430000 Wuhan
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Consulate General of South Korea in Wuhan4F, Pudong, Develpment Bank B/D, 218, Xinhua-Road, Jianghan-District, Wuhan, 430022 P.R.China
The United States’ other missions in China
- Embassy of the United States in Beijing
安家楼路 55, 100600 北京市
- Consulate General of the United States in Shanghai
淮海中路 1469, Shanghai
- Consulate General of the United States in Guangzhou
华就路 43号, 510623 广州市
- Consulate General of the United States in Chengdu
领事馆路 4, 610041 成都市
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All missions of the United States in China (8)
The US embassy is in Beijing, about 1,059 km away. The US consulate general in Wuhan is one of 8 missions of the United States in China. Consulates: Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenyang and Xiamen. China in turn has 8 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US consulate general in Wuhan
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of the United States in Wuhan. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
US citizens travelling to China
US citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
When the US consulate general in Wuhan is closed
The US consulate general in Wuhan closes on China’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) on Saturday 6 February 2027, and usually on holidays of the United States such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Near the US consulate general in Wuhan
Within 1 km of the US consulate general in Wuhan there are 2 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
When is the US Consulate General in Wuhan closed?
The US consulate general in Wuhan 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 the United States.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for the United States?
Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
Where is the US embassy in China?
The US embassy is in Beijing, about 1,059 km from the US consulate general in Wuhan.
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