Chinese Embassy in Pretoria

Embassy China Pretoria, South Africa

Address
Pretorius Street 927, 0083 Arcadia
Fax
+27-12-3424154

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

Directions Call

Head of mission: Wu Peng

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of China: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 13 August 2023

At Pretorius Street 927, 0083 Arcadia, the Chinese embassy in Pretoria represents China towards South Africa. Within 1 km there are 42 other foreign missions.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in South Africa

  • Day of Reconciliation

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in China

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)

    Saturday

China visa for South African citizens

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South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China. Whether the Chinese embassy in Pretoria takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Other missions nearby

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China’s other missions in South Africa

All missions of China in South Africa (4)

The Chinese embassy in Pretoria is one of 4 missions of China in South Africa. Consulates: Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. South Africa in turn has 2 missions in China, its embassy being in Beijing.

Good to know

About the Chinese embassy in Pretoria

It appears in official lists as Embassy of China in Pretoria. It is headed by Wu Peng, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: Pretorius Street 927, 0083 Arcadia. The record for the Chinese embassy in Pretoria includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Chinese citizens travelling to South Africa

Chinese citizens need an e-Visa for South Africa, applied for online before travel.

When the Chinese embassy in Pretoria is closed

The Chinese embassy in Pretoria closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of China such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Before visiting the Chinese embassy in Pretoria

Current procedures for the Chinese embassy in Pretoria, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Chinese embassy in Pretoria

Within 1 km of the Chinese embassy in Pretoria there are 42 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Chinese Embassy in Pretoria?

The Chinese embassy in Pretoria is at Pretorius Street 927, 0083 Arcadia.

When is the Chinese Embassy in Pretoria closed?

The Chinese embassy in Pretoria closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, and usually on the national day of China.

Do South African citizens need a visa for China?

South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.

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