Important Notice: Please note that from April 16, our website and online form filling function will be upgraded at the same time. If you have filled application form on April 15 or earlier, please come to the Chinese visa application service center to submit the application before April 16 (Tuesday). Starting from April 17, CVASC will no longer accept application forms filled and downloaded before April 15. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. 

Effective from 20th November 2023, China Visa Application Service Center in Dubai will start appointment-free visa application. Applicants holding ordinary passports are required to fill out the application form online on CVASC website (https://www.visaforchina.cn/DXB2_EN/). After completion, please download and print the paper form, sign on the confirmation page, and then submit the application with relevant documents directly to the Visa Application Center during working hours, applicant has no need to make appointment online from now on. Applicant can send email via Dubai@visaforchina.org to confirm the latest requirements and documents checklist in advance

Due to effective of  the walk-in without appointment visa application service, there may be peak periods with a large number of on-site applicants, especially on Mondays, Tuesdays and Friday afternoons. It is recommended to plan your time accordingly, submit your application at non-peak times, and follow the instructions of on-site staff.

Visa and authentication Submission timing: Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 3 PM (last token issues on2:30 PM)
(Ramadan timing is Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 2 PM (last token issues on 1:30 PM))

In addition, in accordance with the work arrangements, starting from August 10, 2023, until December 31, 2023, Consulate-General of China in Dubai will exempt eligible applicants from fingerprint collection for single or double-entry visas for business (M) , tourism (L) , family visit (Q2) , transit (G) , and crew member (C) .

China Visa Application Service Center
17 November 2023