Consul General: Mr. Ma Chongren
Address: 588 Great South Road, Greenlane, Auckland, New Zealand.
              P.O. Box 17-123, Greenlane, Auckland, New Zealand.   
Tel: +64-9-5251588, 5251589
Fax: +64-9-5250733
Email: chinese.consulate@xtra.co.nz  
Office Hours: 09:00-12:00, 14:00-16:00 Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Website: http://auckland.china-consulate.org/eng

 Visa Office
Address: 630 Great South Road, Greenlane, Auckland, New Zealand.
Tel: +64-9-5713080
Office Hours: 09:00-12:00 (for Application), 14:00-16:00 (for Pick-Up), Mon.-Fri.
Consular Districts: Auckland Region, Waikato Region and Northland Region.

 Information of Sections of Consulate-General of China in Auckland

 General Procedures for Applying Chinese Visa
1. Please prepare for the required documents for applying a Tourist Visa.
2. Submit the visa application between 09:00-12:00 in the working days in the Consulate in Auckland. In the afternoon, the consulate doesn't deal with the applications.
3. Pick up a number at the entrance of the main hall, and queue up at the entrance of the visa hall.
4. When you wait for your number, please see the instructions put up in the hall, check your application documents and put them in order.
5. If the required documents are not sufficient, please fill in the application form, copy the documents and take a photo in Greenlane Foodtown.
6. When your number is called, please submit your application documents.
7. Get the pink PICK UP RECEIPT.
8. According to the date of PICK UP RECEIPT or announcement of the visa office, pick up your visa between 14:00-16:00 in the working days at the Consulate.
9. Pick up a number at the entrance of main hall, and wait for your number at the visa hall.
10. Approach the Window1 to give the pink PICK UP RECEIPT and pay fees by EFTPOS or cash (the personal check, company check or credits are not accepted).
11. Sign up at the blank area of white PICK UP RECEIPT and return it to consulate employee.
12. Pick up your visa, get the exchange and receipt.
13. Check the visa and make inquiries.

 Important Notices about Visa Fees & Services
1. The information about visa fees can be found in the Chinese embassy in New Zealand.
2. The consulate in Auckland doesn't accept company check, personal check or personal credit card as means of payment. So please pay by cash, bank check or EFTPOS. Write all payments in one bank check. The payee should be 'Chinese Consulate in Auckland'.
3. The consulate in Auckland needs 7-10 working days to process a visa application. For emergencies, the express or rush service is available. However, the urgent issuance is subject to the decision of the consulate and it is not encouraged.
4. If you send applications by mailing, please pay attention to the following notes:
a. Applicants should provide a self-addressed and pre-paid return envelope with sufficient postage.
b. The visa office is not responsible for the loss or damage to your documents during mail/courier.
c. Applications by mailing will be processed and mailed back on the 5th working day after they are received. Urgent application by mailing should be clearly marked URGENT on the envelope.
d. During the 15 days after you send your application by mailing, please don't inquiry about the status of your application.
e. You can choose any kind of safe and convenient means of post, such as Registered Mail, New Zealand Couriers, Courier Post.