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Russia embassy & consulates in China

Visa-free · 30 days$2,150/moSOS 119Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Russia has 7 diplomatic mission(s) in China: Embassy (Beijing), Consulate General (Shanghai), Consulate General (Harbin), Consulate General (Hong Kong), Consulate General (Wuhan), Consulate (Shenyang), Consulate (Beijing).

Entry rules for Russia passport holders → China:Visa-free· 30 days
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Russia missions in China

Entry rules for Russia passport holders

ChinaVisa-free· 30 days

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: Russia → China

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.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

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Applying for a visa? China missions in Russia

  • Embassy of the People's Republic of China, MoscowEmbassy · MoscowSee all
  • Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in VladivostokConsulate General · Vladivostok · +7-4232-302760See all
  • Consulate General of PRC in VladivostokConsulate General · VladivostokSee all
  • Consulate of ChinaConsulate General · Saint PetersburgSee all
  • Chinese Consulate General in YekaterinburgConsulate General · YekaterinburgSee all
  • Consulate General of the People's Republic of ChinaConsulate General · KazanSee all
  • Consulate General · KhabarovskConsulate General · KhabarovskSee all
  • Consulate General · IrkutskConsulate General · IrkutskSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Russia in China?

Yes. Russia has 7 diplomatic mission(s) in China: Embassy (Beijing), Consulate General (Shanghai), Consulate General (Harbin), Consulate General (Hong Kong), Consulate General (Wuhan), Consulate (Shenyang), Consulate (Beijing).

Where is the Russia embassy in China?

The Russia embassy in China is located at No. 4 Dongzhimen Beizhongjie, Beijing.

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for China?

Visa-free (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Russia embassy in China?

Phone: +86 10 6532 1267. Email: visa@russia.org.cn. Website: https://beijing.mid.ru/.

Does Russia have consulates in China?

Yes: Consulate General (Shanghai), Consulate General (Harbin), Consulate General (Hong Kong), Consulate General (Wuhan), Consulate (Shenyang), Consulate (Beijing).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 119), then contact the Russia embassy or consulate in China 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.