Chinese Consulate in Paris
Consulate 
China Paris, France
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 19 November 2022
China’s consulate in Paris serves Paris and its region, while China’s embassy is in Paris, about 1 km away. French citizens can visit China without a visa for 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
French citizens can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Pakistan in Paris18 Rue Lord Byron, 75008 Paris
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Embassy of Denmark in Paris77, avenue Marceau, 75116 Paris
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Embassy of Qatar in Paris1, rue de Tilsitt, 75008 Paris
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Embassy of Azerbaijan in Paris78, avenue d'Iéna, 75116 Pairs, Paris
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Embassy of Albania in Paris57 avenue Marceau, 75116 Paris
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
- Consulate General of China in Lyon
69 rue Duquesne, 69006 Lyon
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All missions of China in France (6)
The Chinese embassy is in Paris, about 1 km away. Besides the Chinese consulate in Paris, China has 5 other missions in France. Consulates: Strasbourg, Marseille and Lyon. France in turn has 6 missions in China, its embassy being in Beijing.
Good to know
About the Chinese consulate in Paris
It appears in official lists as Consulate of China in Paris. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.
Chinese citizens travelling to France
Chinese citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.
When the Chinese consulate in Paris is closed
The Chinese consulate in Paris closes on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Noël) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of China such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Near the Chinese consulate in Paris
The Chinese consulate in Paris has 61 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Chinese Consulate in Paris closed?
The Chinese consulate in Paris 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?
French citizens can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days.
Where is the Chinese embassy in France?
The Chinese embassy is in Paris, about 1 km from the Chinese consulate in Paris.
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