As
of 1st March,2023, the consular legalization applications
certified by the Department of External Relations-Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Ministry of Foreign Affair can submit application to the Chinese Visa
Application Service Center in Ho Chi Minh City (hereinafter referred as 'Visa
Application Center’). The details are as follows:
1．Office hours
Monday
to Friday excluding public holidays.
Application
submission and payment: 9:00 – 15:00
Collection:
9:00 – 15:00
2．Processing time (in the case that all the required documents are
provided)
Regular
service: The processing time is usually 4 working days
Express
service: The processing time is usually 3 working days
Urgent
special service: The processing time is usually 2 working days
（Express and urgent service must be approved by
the embassy consular officer）
* The
consular officer reserves the right to require the applicant to provide
additional supporting documents, or to take an interview at the . The
processing time may consequently be longer.
3.
Fees
In
addition to the legalization fee collected on behalf of the Consulate General
of The People’s Republic of China in Ho Chi Minh City (hereinafter referred as
'Consulate’), the Visa Application Center will also charge a service fee.
Please click here for Schedule of fees.
4.
Important notice
⑴ Click here for the link of legalization application
form.
⑵ The Visa Application Center is only responsible for the
handling of application submissions. The Chinese Consulate in Vietnam oversees
the process of decision-making.
Chinese Visa Application Service Center Ho Chi Minh City
February 20,
2023
