- Website
- ki.china-embassy.gov.cn
- Head of mission
- Zhou Limin
China
Kiribati
Chinese Embassy in Kiribati
1 embassy
In Kiribati, China has an embassy in Tarawa. Citizens of Kiribati must obtain a visa before travelling to China.
Chinese Embassy in Tarawa
In Tarawa, the Chinese embassy represents China towards Kiribati. The head of mission on record is Zhou Limin. Its website is linked on its page.
China visa for citizens of Kiribati
KiribatiChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Kiribati
ChinaKiribati Visa-free, 90 days Kiribati visa for citizens of China
China visa requirements for citizens of Kiribati
- L visa (tourism)
- M visa (commerce and trade) / F visa (exchanges and visits)
- G visa (transit) and visa-free transit
- X1 / X2 visa (study)
- Fee: TRY 1,225
- 12 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
China requires citizens of Kiribati to hold a visa issued in advance. From Kiribati, the application is made at the Chinese embassy in Tarawa or through a visa centre appointed by China.
Kiribati’s missions in China
Kiribati has no mission in China on record; citizens of Kiribati there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.
Good to know
China in Kiribati
Worldwide, China has 328 missions in 182 countries; one of them is in Kiribati.
Travel to Kiribati for Chinese citizens
Chinese citizens can visit Kiribati without a visa for up to 90 days. In Kiribati, Chinese citizens can turn to the Chinese embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Chinese embassy in Kiribati is closed
The Chinese embassy in Kiribati closes on Kiribati’s public holidays, the next being Human Rights and Peace Day on Thursday 10 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of China, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Chinese embassy in Kiribati?
The Chinese embassy is in Tarawa.
Do citizens of Kiribati need a visa for China?
Citizens of Kiribati need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Kiribati?
Chinese citizens can visit Kiribati without a visa for up to 90 days.
Does Kiribati have an embassy in China?
No mission of Kiribati in China is on record.