Announcement on the Adjustment of the Consular Jurisdiction of Chinese Embassy and Consulates General in the United States of America
2024/06/29 03:29

The Peoples Republic of China and the United Statesof Americahave reached agreement on adjustment of the consular jurisdiction of the Embassy andConsulates General of both countries simultaneously through consultation.


The adjustedconsular jurisdictionofChinese Embassy and Consulates Generalin the United Statesof America are as follows:

Chinese Embassy:

Washington D.C.,Maryland,Virginia, West Virginia,North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky,Tennessee,Delaware;

States Used to be under the Chinese Consulate General in Houston:

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas, Puerto Rico

Chinese Consulate General in New York:

Connecticut,Maine,Massachusetts,New Hampshire,New Jersey,New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania,Vermont, Rhode Island

Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco:

Northern California, Alaska, Nevada,Oregon,Washington, Idaho, Montana,Wyoming

Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles :

Southern California, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah,Colorado,Hawaii, U.S. Pacific islands including Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa

Chinese Consulate General in Chicago :

Illinois,Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,Michigan,Minnesota,Missouri,Wisconsin, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota

The Chinese Embassy and Consulates General in the United States of America will perform consular functions in the respective consular jurisdictions as of the date of announcement.


Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America
3505 International Place, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20008 U.S.A.
Tel: +1-202-495-2266
Fax: +1-202-495-2138
E-mail: chinaembpress_us@mfa.gov.cn

Visa Office
Address: 2201 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. Suite 110, Washington, D.C. 20007
Tel: +1 202-855-1555 (12:30-16:30, Monday to Friday, except for holidays)
Fax: +1 202-525-2056
Email for Passport and Travel Document Application: washington_hz@csm.mfa.gov.cn
Email for Authentication Application: washington_gzrz@csm.mfa.gov.cn
Email for Visa Application: washington_visa@csm.mfa.gov.cn