As of today to 31 December 2024, eligible visa applicants for single or double entry in the categories of business(M), tourism(L), short-term family visit(Q2), transit(G) or crew(C), will be exempted from the requirement of fingerprints collection by the Chinese Embassy and Consulates General in South Africa.

Contact information:

Chinese Visa Application Service Centre in Johannesburg 

Tel: 0027-115059300

E-mail: johannesburgcenter@visaforchina.org

Durban office 

Call:  0027-878020460

E-mail: durban@visaforchina.org

Cape Town office

Call:  0027-878085507

E-mail: capetown@visaforchina.org

Chinese Embassy in South Africa

December 14th, 2023