Important Contacts for Australians Traveling in China

As an Australian traveling in China, it’s important to be aware of the locations and contact details for the Australian Embassy and Consulates in case you require assistance during your trip. Whether you need help with a lost passport, require consular services, or are facing an emergency situation, knowing where to turn can provide peace of mind and ensure you receive the support you need.

This article provides a comprehensive list of the Australian Embassy in Beijing and Consulates-General in Shanghai and Shenyang, including their addresses, phone numbers, fax details, and opening hours for key services. We also include the contact information for the 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre in Australia, which can be reached from overseas.

Australian Embassy in Beijing

Address: 21 Dongzhimenwai Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100600

Phone: +86 10 5140 4111

Fax: +86 10 5140 4204

Opening Hours:

Consular Services: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday (except public holidays)

Passport Applications: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, Monday to Friday

Notarial Services: 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday (by aappointment only)

Australian Consulate-General in Shanghai

Address: 1000 Huai Hai Zhong Road, 20th Floor, Shanghai, 200031

Phone: +86 21 6020 5000

Opening Hours:

General Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday (except public holidays)

Passport Appointments: 9:30 am to 11:30 am, Monday to Friday (by appointment only)

Notarial Services: Tuesday to Thursday afternoons (by appointment only)

Australian Consulate-General in Shenyang

Address: 2nd Floor, 1-1, 1st Section, 1st Ring Road, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, 110004

Phone: +86 24 2271 2200

Opening Hours:

General Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday (except public holidays)

Consular Emergency Contacts

24-hour Consular Emergency Centre in Australia:

Call the Embassy switchboard at +86 10 5140 4111 and follow the prompts, or call directly on +61 2 6261 3305 from overseas.