Chinese Consulate General in Lyon
Consulate General 
China Lyon, France
- Address
- 69 rue Duquesne, 69006 Lyon
- lyon@csm.mfa.gov.cn
- Website
- lyon.china-consulate.gov.cn
- Fax
- 437240099
Head of mission: Yu Jiang
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · French Foreign Ministry directory of foreign missions · Foreign ministry of China: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 22 November 2020
At 69 rue Duquesne, 69006 Lyon, the Chinese consulate general in Lyon serves Chinese citizens and visitors; China’s embassy is in Paris, about 394 km away. China admits French citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in China
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New Year's Day
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Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
China visa for French citizens
FranceChina Visa-free, 30 days China visa for citizens of France
ChinaFrance Visa required France visa for citizens of China
China admits French citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of Germany in LyonBoulevard des Belges 33, 69006 Lyon
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Consulate General of Portugal in Lyon71, rue Crillon, 69458 Lyon
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Honorary Consulate of Greece in LyonRue Barrême 7, 69006 Lyon
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Consulate General of Poland in LyonRue Crillon 79, 69006 Lyon
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Honorary Consulate of Czech Republic in Lyon136 rue Sully, 69006 Lyon
China’s other missions in France
- Embassy of China in Paris
20 rue Monsieur, 75007 Paris
- Consulate General of China in Strasbourg
35, rue Bautain, 67000 Strasbourg
- Consulate General of China in Marseille
20, boulevard Carmagnole, 13008 Marseille
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All missions of China in France (6)
For matters it cannot handle, the Chinese embassy in Paris (394 km) is responsible. The Chinese consulate general in Lyon is one of 6 missions of China in France. Consulates: Strasbourg, Marseille and Paris. France in turn has 6 missions in China, its embassy being in Beijing.
Good to know
About the Chinese consulate general in Lyon
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of China in Lyon. It is headed by Yu Jiang, according to the records. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.
Address and contact
Address: 69 rue Duquesne, 69006 Lyon. The record for the Chinese consulate general in Lyon includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Chinese citizens travelling to France
Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
When the Chinese consulate general in Lyon is closed
Expect the Chinese consulate general in Lyon to be shut on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Noël) on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, a holiday in China.
Before visiting the Chinese consulate general in Lyon
Current procedures for the Chinese consulate general in Lyon, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Chinese consulate general in Lyon
The Chinese consulate general in Lyon has 23 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Chinese Consulate General in Lyon?
The Chinese consulate general in Lyon is at 69 rue Duquesne, 69006 Lyon.
When is the Chinese Consulate General in Lyon closed?
The Chinese consulate general in Lyon closes on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of China.
Do French citizens need a visa for China?
China admits French citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
Where is the Chinese embassy in France?
The Chinese embassy is in Paris, about 394 km from the Chinese consulate general in Lyon.
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