News-Chinese Visa Application Service Center

03-17

2025

Notice on the China Online Visa Processing System

Dear Applicants, ChinaOnlineVisaProcessingSystemwillbeofficiallylaunchedbythe Chinese Embassyin theUKonMarch31,2025.Applicantscouldenjoyconvenienceoffillingouttheformanduploadingmaterialsonline. After passing the online review, you can then proceed to the visa center to submit your materials (applic

08-03

2023

Holiday Notice 2025

11-07

2024

Visa Exemption Policy

Visa Exemption Policy No. Country Passport Type Purpose of Visit Commencement Date of the visa exemption policy End Date of the visa exemption policy Maximum Duration of Each Stay Remarks 1 Switzerland Ordinary TradeTourism and sigh

09-02

2024

Notice of the Chinese Embassy in the UK on the Exemption of Fingerprints Collection for Short-term Visa Applicants

08-07

2024

Notice on applications for Hong Kong and Macau SAR Visas via the Chinese Visa Application Service Center

As of 1 May 2019, applicants who hold ordinary passports and apply for ordinary visas for Hong Kong/Macau SAR are required to submit their applications at the Chinese Visa Application Service Centers. The Chinese Embassy and Consulates in the U.K. will no longer accept such visa applications.