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China embassy & consulates in Germany

Visa required$3,650/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

China has 6 diplomatic mission(s) in Germany: Embassy (Berlin), Embassy (Bonn), Consulate General (Munich), Consulate General (Hamburg), Consulate General (Frankfurt), Consulate General (Düsseldorf).

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

Consulate GeneralDüsseldorf

Consulate-General of China in Düsseldorf

Data completeness10%
Opening hours
Not yet verified

Approximate location (city centre)

Source: Wikidata Q19851683Record updated: Sep 29, 2023

Entry rules for China passport holders

GermanyVisa 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 → Germany

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

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • 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 → Germany
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
China → Germany

Applying for a visa? Germany missions in China

  • Embassy of Germany, BeijingEmbassy · Beijing · +86-10-8532-9000See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    98,213
    Visas issued
    93,291
    Refused
    4,515
    Refusal rate
    4.6%
    Multiple-entry share: 98%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of Germany, Hong KongConsulate General · Hong Kong · +852-2105-8788See all
  • Consulate-General of Germany, ShanghaiConsulate General · Shanghai · +86-21-34010106See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    94,380
    Visas issued
    92,001
    Refused
    2,109
    Refusal rate
    2.2%
    Multiple-entry share: 99%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of Germany, ChengduConsulate General · Chengdu · +86-2885-280800See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    14,603
    Visas issued
    14,264
    Refused
    307
    Refusal rate
    2.1%
    Multiple-entry share: 98%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of Germany, GuangzhouConsulate General · Guangzhou · +86-20-83-130000See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    61,858
    Visas issued
    58,660
    Refused
    2,966
    Refusal rate
    4.8%
    Multiple-entry share: 93%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of Germany, ShenyangConsulate General · Shenyang · +86-24-83899100See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    12,516
    Visas issued
    11,900
    Refused
    484
    Refusal rate
    3.9%
    Multiple-entry share: 100%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany - Legal and Consular Department - Passport and Visa OfficeConsulate · BeijingSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    98,213
    Visas issued
    93,291
    Refused
    4,515
    Refusal rate
    4.6%
    Multiple-entry share: 98%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Where is the China embassy in Germany?

The China embassy in Germany is located at Märkisches Ufer 54, 10179, Berlin, Berlin.

Do China citizens need a visa for Germany?

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 Germany?

Phone: +49 30 26390790. Email: info@c-k-b.eu. Website: http://www.china-botschaft.de/.

Does China have consulates in Germany?

Yes: Consulate General (Munich), Consulate General (Hamburg), Consulate General (Frankfurt), Consulate General (Düsseldorf).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the China embassy or consulate in Germany for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00