Notice on Launching the China Online Visa Processing System and Adjustment of Chinese Visa Application Service Centers
China Online Visa Processing System will be officially launched in Australia as from September 15, 2025. Visa Applicants could enjoy convenience of filling out theform and uploading application materials online. For detailed information, please follow the notices on the websites of the Embassy and Consulates of China and Chinese Visa Application Service Centers in Australia.
As from September 15, 2025, the Canberra Chinese Visa Application Service Center, the Perth Chinese Visa Application Service Center and the Brisbane Chinese Visa Application Service Center will no longer accept visa applications.
Chinese visa applicants holding ordinary passports of Australia and the third country in the Australian Capital Territory, the Northern Territory, New South Wales and Queensland should submit their visa applications at the Sydney Chinese Visa Application Service Center.
Chinese visa applicants holding ordinary passports of Australia and the third country in Victoria, Tasmania, Western Australia and South Australia should submit their visa applications at the Melbourne Chinese Visa Application Service Center.
Sydney Chinese Visa Application Service Center
Website: https://www.visaforchina.cn/SYD3_ZH/qianzhengyewu
Address: Level 16, 59 Goulburn Street, Haymarket, NSW 2000
Mailing address: P.O.Box 20516 World Square,NSW 2002
Contact number: +61-2-94758800
E-mail address: sydcenter@visaforchina.org
Melbourne Chinese Visa Application Service Center:
Website: https://bio.visaforchina.cn/MEL3_EN/qianzhengyewu
Address: Ground Floor, 570 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia
Mailing address:P.O.BOX 7227, Melbourne, VIC 3004
Contact number: +61-3-99372308
E-mail address: melcenter@visaforchina.org
Applications for Chinese diplomatic, official or courtesy visas will continue to be directly processed by the Embassy and Consulates of China in Australia.
Embassy of China in Australia
Consulate General of China in Sydney
Consulate General of China in Melbourne
Consulate General of China in Perth
Consulate General of China in Brisbane
Consulate General of China in Adelaide
September 5, 2025