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Requirements for Chinese Visa Application
Detail Procedure for Chinese Visa Application
(How to Apply - Processing Time - Visa Fees - Visa Pick-up, etc)
For Children Born in USA with Chinese Descent Going to China
Consul General: Ms. Gao Yanping
Address: 3417 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77006, U.S.A
Tel: +1-713-5201462
Fax: +1-713-5213064
Office Hours: 09:00-12:00, 13:30-17:00, Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Website: http://houston.china-consulate.org/eng/
Visa & Passport Office
Tel: +1-713-5217495 (24-hour Answering Service)
+1-713-5219589 (Manned Service between 09:00-10:00 in workday)
Fax: +1-713-5210237
Email: visahouston@hotmail.com
Office Hours: 09:00-11:30; 13:30-15:00, Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Consular Districts: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas and Puerto Rico.
If you live in other regions, please contact the Chinese consulate or embassy in your region. Otherwise, your application will be delayed or even denied.
Means of Payment
From January 1st, 2010, the Visa & Passport Office of the Chinese Consulate General in Houston has not accepted cash payment for all document services. For Chinese visa, Chinese passport, authentication and notarization services, the consulate only accepts Master Card, Visa Card and Money Order, Cashier's Check or Official Check (excluding personal check) payable to Chinese Consulate in Houston.
2012 Public Holidays of Chinese Consulate in Houston
| Festivals | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 2 | Monday |
| Martin Luther King's Birthday | January 16 | Monday |
| Spring Festival | January 23 - 25 | Monday - Wednesday |
| Washington's Birthday | February 20 | Monday |
| Memorial Day | May 28 | Monday |
| Independence Day | July 4 | Wednesday |
| Labor Day | September 3 | Monday |
| National Day of China | October 1 - 3 | Monday - Wednesday |
| Columbus Day | October 8 | Monday |
| Thanksgiving Day | November 22, 23 | Thursday & Friday |
| Christmas Day | December 24, 25 | Monday & Tuesday |
For the convenience of visa applicants, the Chinese Consulate in Houston has leased a designated parking-lot which is located at the parking area north and west of the La Columbe D'Or restaurant (the restaurant faces the front gate of the consulate across the street).
Parking hours: 08:00 - 12:00, 13:30 - 16:00, Monday through Friday.
Map of Chinese Consulate in Houston
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