Consular representation of China in Canada
Chinese Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Vancouver provides passport, travel-document and other consular services for Chinese citizens and serves British Columbia and Yukon.
Contact details
Contact the Chinese Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General is headed by Consul General Fu Fengshan and serves British Columbia and Yukon.
Use the correct location: Passport, travel-document and other consular-document services are handled at the Consular Document Service Hall on West Broadway rather than at the main Granville Street office.
Consular service location
Where are consular services provided?
The Consulate General’s Consular Document Service Hall is located on West Broadway in Vancouver.
For consular-document procedures, use 200A-1595 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 1W6, Canada.
The Consulate General’s main office is located separately at 3380 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3K3.
About the mission
About the Chinese Consulate General in Vancouver
The Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Vancouver is one of China’s career consular missions in Canada.
Fu Fengshan became China’s fifteenth Consul General in Vancouver in July 2026.
The mission serves British Columbia and Yukon and provides consular services to eligible Chinese citizens and other applicants within that district.
China also maintains its Embassy in Ottawa and Consulates General in Toronto, Calgary and Montreal.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Vancouver Consulate General provides official consular-document services through its service hall on West Broadway.
Chinese passports
Eligible Chinese citizens can apply for passport services according to the current procedures published by the Consulate General.
Travel documents
The Consulate handles eligible Chinese travel-document procedures for applicants who meet the applicable requirements.
Consular certificates
The mission publishes procedures for eligible certification, declaration and other consular-document matters.
Consular enquiries
Applicants can contact the Consular Document Service Hall by telephone or email for questions about official procedures.
Consular protection
Chinese citizens in urgent situations within the Vancouver consular district can use the mission’s emergency consular protection number.
Official-passport visas
Eligible holders of diplomatic, special or official passports submit visa applications directly through the Chinese diplomatic or consular mission.
Travel to China
Chinese Visa Applications in Vancouver
Ordinary passport holders do not normally submit Chinese visa applications directly to the Consulate General.
Visa applications for ordinary passport holders, including eligible Hong Kong and Macao visa applications, are handled by the Chinese Visa Application Service Center in Vancouver.
The current Visa Application Service Center address published by the Consulate is 250-999 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1K5.
Important: Applicants should use the visa centre assigned to their consular district. Submitting an application through the wrong centre may delay or complicate processing.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Chinese Consulate General in Vancouver
The Chinese Embassy in Canada assigns the Vancouver Consulate General responsibility for British Columbia and Yukon.
- British Columbia
- Yukon
Residents outside this district should contact the Chinese Embassy or Consulate General responsible for their province or territory.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Check the current requirements and make sure you are travelling to the correct office for your procedure.
Use the Consular Document Service Hall
Passport, travel-document and other consular-document procedures are handled at 200A-1595 West Broadway.
Check current hours
The Consular Document Service Hall currently lists public opening hours from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on weekdays, excluding public holidays.
Check your jurisdiction
The Vancouver Consulate General serves British Columbia and Yukon. Applicants elsewhere in Canada should use the mission responsible for their region.
Holiday closures can affect service: Check the Consulate General website before travelling because the document hall closes on announced Chinese and Canadian public holidays.
Frequently asked questions
Chinese Consulate General Vancouver FAQ
Is there a Chinese Consulate General in Vancouver?
Yes. The People’s Republic of China operates a Consulate General in Vancouver serving British Columbia and Yukon.
Who is the Chinese Consul General in Vancouver?
Fu Fengshan became Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Vancouver in July 2026.
What is the address of the Chinese Consulate General?
The main Consulate General is located at 3380 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3K3, Canada.
Where are passport and consular-document services provided?
The Consular Document Service Hall is located at 200A-1595 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 1W6.
What are the Consular Document Service Hall opening hours?
The hall currently lists public opening hours from Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., excluding public holidays.
Which areas does the Vancouver Consulate General serve?
Its official consular district covers British Columbia and Yukon.
Does the Consulate provide Chinese passport services?
Yes. Eligible Chinese citizens can use the Consular Document Service Hall for passport and related travel-document procedures under the current official requirements.
Where do ordinary passport holders apply for a Chinese visa?
Ordinary passport holders submit Chinese visa applications through the Chinese Visa Application Service Center in Vancouver rather than directly to the Consulate General.
What is the consular enquiry telephone number?
The current consular document enquiry number is +1 604 416 0040, with operator service on weekdays from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
What is the emergency consular assistance number?
Chinese citizens with urgent consular matters can contact the Consulate General’s emergency line at +1 604 336 9926.
Official information
Sources
Official Chinese government sources used to verify the mission, current Consul General, service locations, contact information and jurisdiction.