According to the notice of the Chinese Consulate General in Milan, from Monday 26th of August 2024, applicants must log in to the website of the Chinese Visa Application Service Center www.visaforchina.cn, complete the online "Visa Application Form" and upload the visa application materials. From Monday 26th of August, all paper application forms will no longer be accepted.
    Please click here for the visa application process.
    
    Special reminder: 
    Before submitting your passport and application materials to the visa application center, please confirm that your application status is "Waiting for Passport Submission", and you have received a confirmation email and printed the "Visa Application receipt".

    Important Tips:
    Personnel holding diplomatic and official passports and important official visiting groups to China must also fill in the application form online and upload application materials through the visa center website. When the application status changes to "Waiting for Passport Submission" and you have received a confirmation email, the applicant can bring the printed "Visa Application receipt " to the Chinese Consulate General in Milan to submit the visa application materials.