Chinese embassies and consulates abroad extend the policy of reducing Chinese visa fees until December 31, 2026. The Chinese visa fees in South Africa are listed as follows (express service fees not included):

Note*:According to the principle of reciprocity, there may be different rates for the citizens of certain other countries, who are suggested to refer to the notice of the relevant Chinese embassies or consulates.
Chinese Embassy in South Africa
Call:0027-12-4316537 (manual answering time from 8am to 12am on working days)
E-mail:pretoria@csm.mfa.gov.cn
Chinese Visa Application Service Centre in Johannesburg
Call: 0027-115059300
E-mail: johannesburgcenter@visaforchina.org