Chinese Consulate in Auckland, New Zealand
Consul General: Mr. Chen Shijie
Address: 588 Great South Road, Greenlane, Auckland, New Zealand.
Postal Address: P.O. Box 17-123, Greenlane, Auckland, New Zealand.
Tel: +64-9-5251588, 5251589
Fax: +64-9-5250733
Email: chinaconsul_ak_nz@mfa.gov.cn
Office Hours: 09:00-12:00, 14:00-17:30 Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Consular Office of Chinese Consulate in Auckland
Address: 630 Great South Road, Greenlane, Auckland, New Zealand. (application by mail can send to this address)
Tel: +64-9-5713080, 5265680, 5251200 for consular protection
Fax: +64-9-5794288
Email: chinaconsulate.akl@gmail.com
Office Hours: 09:00-11:30 (for Application only), 14:00-16:00 (for Pick-Up only), Monday-Friday.
Consular Districts
Northland, Auckland, Waikato
How to Apply and Collect Visa
1. Complete the visa application form on the official web of China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, print it out and sign it. Also prepare other required documents for application.
2. Head to the consulate at the appointed time, pick up a number at the entrance of the main hall, and wait for your turn.
3. When you wait for your number, please see the instructions put up in the hall, check your application documents and put them in order.
4. When your number is called, please submit your application documents.
5. Get the pink PICK UP RECEIPT.
6. According to the date on PICK UP RECEIPT or announcement of the consular office, head to the Consulate.
7. Pick up a number at the entrance of main hall, and wait for your number at the visa hall.
8. When your number is called, approach the Window 1 to give the pink PICK UP RECEIPT and make payment.
9. Sign up at the blank area of white PICK UP RECEIPT and return it to consulate employee.
10. Pick up your passport, get the exchange and receipt.
11. Check visa stamped on your passport carefully and make inquiries if there is any mistake.
Visa Fees & Processing Time
1. The consulate in Auckland doesn't accept cash, Company Cheque or Personal Cheque as means of payment. So please pay by Credit Card (visa card & master card only), EFTPOS, online banking transfer, AliPay and Wechat Pay.
2. The consulate in Auckland needs 4 working days to process the application. For emergencies, the express service taking 2-3 days is available at additional charge.
2024 Holiday Schedule of Chinese Consulate in Auckland
Festival | Date | Day |
---|---|---|
New Year's Day | January 1 | Monday |
Chinese New Year | February 12 - 14 | Monday - Wednesday |
Easter | April 1 | Monday |
King's Birthday | June 10 | Monday |
Mid-Autumn Day | September 16 | Monday |
Chinese National Day | September 30 - October 1 | Monday - Tuesday |
Christmas Day | December 23 - 24 | Monday - Tuesday |
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