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China embassy & consulates in Canada

Visa required$4,050/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

China has 9 diplomatic mission(s) in Canada: Embassy (Ottawa), Consulate General (Calgary), Consulate General (Vancouver), Consulate General (Montreal), Consulate General (Toronto), Consulate General (Toronto), Consulate General (Vancouver), Consulate General (Montreal), Consulate General (Toronto).

Entry rules for China passport holders → Canada:Visa required
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China missions in Canada

Consulate GeneralMontreal

Chinese Consulate-General in Montreal

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Source: Wikidata Q116214762Record updated: Aug 26, 2024
Consulate GeneralToronto

Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in Toronto

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Source: Wikidata Q116214819Record updated: Aug 26, 2024

Entry rules for China passport holders

CanadaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: China → Canada

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
China → Canada
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China → Canada

Applying for a visa? Canada missions in China

  • Embassy of Canada to ChinaEmbassy · Beijing · +86 10 5139 4000See all
  • Consulate General of Canada in Hong Kong and MacaoConsulate General · Hong Kong · +852 3719 4700See all
  • Consulate general of Canada, GuangzhouConsulate General · Guangzhou · +86 20 8611 6100See all
  • Consulate General of Canada, ChongqingConsulate General · Chongqing · +86 23 6373 8007See all
  • Consulate General of Canada, ShanghaiConsulate General · ShanghaiSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the China embassy in Canada?

The China embassy in Canada is located at 515 St. Patrick Street, Ottawa.

Do China citizens need a visa for Canada?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the China embassy in Canada?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: http://ca.china-embassy.org/.

Does China have consulates in Canada?

Yes: Consulate General (Calgary), Consulate General (Vancouver), Consulate General (Montreal), Consulate General (Toronto), Consulate General (Toronto), Consulate General (Vancouver), Consulate General (Montreal), Consulate General (Toronto).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Canada?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the China embassy or consulate in Canada for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.