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Chinese Embassy in Bucharest, Romania

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About

The Embassy of China in Bucharest serves as the official diplomatic representation of China in Romania. It provides consular services and assistance to Chinese citizens residing in or visiting Romania, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Romania who wish to travel to China.

Services

Visa Applications
Passport Services
Notarial Services
Citizen Registration
Emergency Assistance
Document Legalization

Address

Șoseaua Nordului 2, 014103 București, Romania

Contact

Phone +40 21 233 4188

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Opening Hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Upcoming Public Holidays

This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of China and Romania.

  • 🇨🇳 Apr 5, 2026 Tomb-Sweeping Day
  • 🇨🇳 Apr 6, 2026 Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed)
  • 🇷🇴 Apr 10, 2026 Easter
  • 🇷🇴 Apr 12, 2026 Easter
  • 🇷🇴 Apr 13, 2026 Easter
  • 🇨🇳 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
  • 🇷🇴 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
  • 🇨🇳 May 2, 2026 Labor Day
  • 🇨🇳 May 4, 2026 Labor Day (observed)
  • 🇨🇳 May 5, 2026 Day off (substituted from 05/09/2026)
  • 🇷🇴 May 31, 2026 Pentecost
  • 🇷🇴 Jun 1, 2026 Children's Day; Pentecost
  • 🇨🇳 Jun 19, 2026 Dragon Boat Festival
  • 🇷🇴 Aug 15, 2026 Dormition of the Mother of God

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?

Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.

What documents do I need for a visa application to China?

Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.

How long does visa processing take?

Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Romania?

Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.

Are services available in English?

Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.