Chinese Embassy Branch Office in Washington D.C.
Embassy Branch Office 
China Washington D.C., United States
- Address
- Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 2201, 20007 Washington
- Phone
- +1 202-337-1956
- Website
- us.china-embassy.gov.cn
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 24 April 2026
China’s embassy branch office in Washington D.C. has its offices at Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 2201, 20007 Washington, while China’s embassy is in Washington D.C., about 3 km away. China requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving 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 US citizens
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China requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. This office does not normally take visa applications; the Chinese embassy in Washington D.C. does.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Burundi in Washington D.C.Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 2233, 20007 Washington
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Embassy of New Zealand in Washington D.C.Observatory Circle Northwest 37, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Denmark in Washington D.C.Whitehaven Street Northwest 3200, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Cape Verde in Washington D.C.Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 3415, Washington
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Embassy of Russia in Washington D.C.Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 2650, 20007 Washington
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China’s other missions in the United States
- Embassy of China in Washington D.C.
International Place Northwest 3505, 20008 Washington
- Consulate General of China in Houston
Montrose Boulevard 3417, 77006 Houston
- Consulate General of China in Chicago
West Erie Street 100, 60654 Chicago
- Consulate General of China in New York
12th Avenue 520, 10036 New York
- Consulate General of China in Los Angeles
443 SHATTO PLACE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90020, USA
- Consulate General of China in San Francisco
Laguna Street 1450, 94115 San Francisco
- Mission of China in New York
East 35th Street 350, 10016 New York
All missions of China in the United States (8)
For matters it cannot handle, the Chinese embassy in Washington D.C. (3 km) is responsible. Besides the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C., China has 7 other missions in the United States. Consulates: Houston, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The United States in turn has 8 missions in China, its embassy being in Beijing.
Good to know
About the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C.
It appears in official lists as Embassy Branch Office of China in Washington D.C. As a branch office, it takes on part of the embassy’s work in Washington D.C.
Address and contact
Address: Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 2201, 20007 Washington. The record for the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C. includes a phone number and an official website.
Chinese citizens travelling to the United States
Chinese citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
When the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C. is closed
The next closures of the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C. for public holidays in the United States are Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026; it may also close for New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Before visiting the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C.
Current procedures for the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C.
The Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C. has 21 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Chinese Embassy Branch Office in Washington D.C.?
The Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C. is at Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 2201, 20007 Washington.
When is the Chinese Embassy Branch Office in Washington D.C. closed?
The Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of China.
Do US citizens need a visa for China?
China requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Chinese embassy in the United States?
The Chinese embassy is in Washington D.C., about 3 km from the Chinese embassy branch office in Washington D.C.
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