China: Expansion of Online Consular Steps

Key Points  

  • China expanded online application steps to several consular posts as part of the visa application process  

Overview  

The government of China added online application steps to certain consular posts. These steps include completing an online visa application form and submitting supporting documents before bringing original documents for authentication at the consular post.  

Consular posts with online application steps include Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Malaysia, New Zealand, Serbia, Spain and Thailand.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of China’s website and Envoy Global’s website for the latest updates and information.  

 

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