Visa Application Form of PRC  Supplementary Visa Application Form of PRC   Requirements for Application

Ambassador: Mr. Xu Jianguo
Address: 2-6 Glenmore Street, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand
Postal Address: P.O. Box 17257, Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
Tel: +64-4-4749631
Fax: +64-4-4990419
Emergency call: +64-21-528663
Office Hours: 09:00-12:00, 13:30-16:30, Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Email: info@chinaembassy.org.nz
Website: http://www.chinaembassy.org.nz

 Consular Office
Address: 2-6 Glenmore Street, PO Box 17257, Karori, Wellington
Tel: +64-4-4733514, 4749631  
Fax: +64-4-4749632  
Office Hours: Monday-Friday (except holidays)  
09:00-12:00 (for Application), 14:00-16:00 (for Pick Up)
Email: visa@chinaembassy.org.nz  

 Consular Districts of the Embassy/Consulates
 

Embassy/Consulate	Consular_Jurisdiction
Embassy of PRC in Wellington	Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Wanganui, Wellington
Consulate General of PRC in Auckland	Northland, Auckland, Waikato
Consulate General of PRC in Christchurch	Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury, Otago, Southland

 Fees

1. Regular Fee per Person

Types	New Zealand Citizens	U.S. Citizens	Citizens of Other Countries
Single-Entry with 3-month Validity	NZ$ 140	NZ$ 200	NZ$ 60
Double-Entry with 6-month Validity	NZ$ 210	NZ$ 200	NZ$ 90
Multi-Entry with 6-month Validity	NZ$ 280	NZ$ 200	NZ$ 120
Multi-Entry with 12-month Validity	NZ$ 420	NZ$ 200	NZ$ 180

Note: The embasy only accepts Credit Card (Visa/MasterCard only), Bank Cheque (excluding Personal cheque and Company cheque), and Money Order as means of payment. Make the check payable to "Embassy of the PRC in New Zealand". EFTPOS and Credit Card is acceptable at the counter of the consular office.

2. Express & Rush Service Fee per Person 
The regular processing time is 5 working days. For urgent cases, the express or rush service is available, but urgent application must be lodged in person and extra fee is charged as following: (It may take 6-8 working days if the application was couriered to the Embassy, and the rush and express service are not applicable for applications lodged via post or courier) 

Rush Service (1 working days processing)	NZD 60
Express Service (2-3 working days processing)	NZD 40

Note: The urgent process is only available with approval of consular officer at the time the application is lodged. Proof of outward travel, such as a fully paid fight ticket may require.

3. Handling Service Fee for Application by Post/Mail

Fee per Package/Mail

NZD 15

Note: Applicants should enclose visa fee, handing service fee (bank check and company check payable to "Chinese Embassy", please write down your name and contact details on the back of the check)  in a self-addressed, pre-paid return envelope. Otherwise you have to collect the passport at the Embassy. Please do not include any cash with your application. Only one handling fee is charged if you have include more than one applications in the same envelope.

  Major Types & Requirements

Types	Purpose
Tourist/Family Visit/transit Visa (L)	It is issued to a foreign citizen who comes for tourist purpose, family visit, transit or other personal affairs.
Business Visa (F)	It is issued to a foreign citizen who is invited for visit, research, lecture, business, exchanges in the fields of science, technology, education, culture and sports, or attending various kinds of trade fairs or exhibitions, or short-term study, intern practice for a period of less than six months.
Work Visa (Z)	It is issued to a foreign citizen who comes to work and his or her accompanying family members, or who is to give commercial performances, implement aid or cooperative projects.
Student Visa (X)	It is issued to a foreign citizen who comes for the purpose of study, advanced study or intern practice for a period of six or more months.
Hong Kong Visa & Macao Visa	1. New Zealand citizens are exempt from Hong Kong Visa if they go to Hong Kong for visit or sightseeing and they stay at Hong Kong for not more than 90 days, and Macao for up to 30 days.

 Please contact Embassy of New Zealand in China if New Zealanders are in troubles there.

 Other Chinese Embassies in Oceania: Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Embassy of China in Tonga