Visa Application Form of PRC  Supplementary Visa Application Form of PRC

  Requirements for Application 
  Detail Procedure for Application
  (How to Apply - Processing Time - Visa Fees - Pick-up, etc)
  For Children Born in USA with Chinese Descent Going to China

Consul General: Mr. Sun Guoxiang
Address: 520 12th Avenue, New York, NY 10036, USA
Tel: +1-212-2449392, 2449456
Email: chinaconsul_ny_us@mfa.gov.cn
Office Hours: 09:00-12:00, 13:30-17:00, Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Website: http://www.nyconsulate.prchina.org/eng/

 Consular Office
Tel: +1-212-8682078 (Manned Service between 09:30-12:00, 13:00-15:30 on working days)
Fax: +1-212-4651708
Email: cnnyconsulate@mfa.gov.cn
Office Hours: 09:00-14:30, Monday-Friday (except holidays)

 Services Provided by Consular Office
1. Issue Chinese visa (including Visa/Entry Permit to Hong Kong and Macau).
2. Issue Passport and Travel Document to Chinese (including Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan).
3. Notarize documents for Chinese citizens.
4. Authenticate documents.

 Consular Districts: Connecticut, Maine, Ohio, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont.  

 Tips for Applicants (Avoid the Crowd and Long Line)
Generally speaking, the applicants are less from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., and on Wednesdays and Thursdays. There are many applicants in all afternoons, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and the first two days after the public holidays.

 Instructions for Application
1. Make a good preparation for the required documents (No Need to make an appointment).
2. For a group application with more than 10 passports, the representative should submit application before 12:00.
3. For individual application, please put application form and all other documents into a blank page of passport.
4. Please make sure check carefully when pick up your visa at the consular office, and contact the officers immediately if there is any mistake.

 2013 Holiday Schedule of the Consulate in New York 

Festivals	Date	Day
New Year's Day	January 1	Tuesday
Martin Luther King's Birthday	January 21	Monday
Spring Festival	February 11 - 13	Monday - Wednesday
International Labor Day	May 1	Wednesday
Memorial Day	May 27	Monday
Independence Day	July 4	Thursday
Labor Day	September 2	Monday
Chinese National Day	September 30 - October 2	Monday - Wednesday
Columbus Day	October 14	Monday
Veterans Day	November 11	Monday
Thanksgiving Day	November 28, 29	Thursday & Friday
Christmas Day	December 25	Wednesday

 Map of the Consulate in New York 

Transport:  1. Bus No. M42 can reach the Consulate-General directly. 2. Many subway lines stop at 42nd Street,  such as:  6th Avenue: B, D, F. 7th Avenue: 1,2,3,7,9,N,Q,R,S,W. 8th Avenue: A, C, E. Lexington Avenue: 4, 5, 6.