Chinese Consulate in Abidjan

Consulate China Abidjan, Ivory Coast

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 10 April 2022

China’s consulate in Abidjan serves Abidjan and its region, while China’s embassy is in Abidjan, about 9 km away. Ivorian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Ivory Coast

  • National Peace Day

    Sunday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in China

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)

    Saturday

China visa for Ivorian citizens

Ivory CoastChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Ivory Coast

ChinaIvory Coast Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Ivory Coast visa for citizens of China

Ivorian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China. Check with the Chinese consulate in Abidjan whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

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All embassies and consulates in Abidjan (45)

China’s other missions in Ivory Coast

For matters it cannot handle, the Chinese embassy in Abidjan (9 km) is responsible. The Chinese consulate in Abidjan is one of 2 missions of China in Ivory Coast. Ivory Coast in turn has an embassy in Beijing.

Good to know

About the Chinese consulate in Abidjan

It appears in official lists as Consulate of China in Abidjan. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Chinese citizens travelling to Ivory Coast

Before flying to Ivory Coast, Chinese citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

When the Chinese consulate in Abidjan is closed

Expect the Chinese consulate in Abidjan to be shut on National Peace Day on Sunday 15 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, a holiday in China.

Frequently asked questions

When is the Chinese Consulate in Abidjan closed?

The Chinese consulate in Abidjan closes on Ivory Coast’s public holidays, the next being National Peace Day on Sunday 15 November 2026, and usually on the national day of China.

Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for China?

Ivorian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.

Where is the Chinese embassy in Ivory Coast?

The Chinese embassy is in Abidjan, about 9 km from the Chinese consulate in Abidjan.

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