Embassy of China in Kathmandu, Nepal
Embassy of China in Kathmandu, Nepal, located at Baluwater. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of China, or find information about the address, online resources, namely the official website and Facebook page, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
Baluwater
Kathmandu
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Telephone
+977-1-441 9389, +977-1-441 1740, Consular Section: +977-1-453 8260
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Fax
+977-1-441 4045
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Email
[email protected]
[email protected]
Consular Section: [email protected] -
Office Hours
Thursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM(🔒 Closed)Friday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PMTuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PMWednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM🕒 Current time in Kathmandu: 6:46 PM, Thursday May 15, 2025
Location Map
Located at Baluwater, the embassy is near key landmarks like Narayanhiti Palace Museum and Garden of Dreams. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Ganatantra Diwas (Republic Day):
May 29
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Dragon Boat Festival:
May 31
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Janai Purnima and Raksha Bandhan:
August 09
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Gai Jatra:
August 10
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of China in Kathmandu, Nepal:
- Process passport applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Nepalese passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter China.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to China without a visa. The most common types of China visas are the following.
- Crew visa (C)
- Permanent residence visa (D)
- Visit Visa (F)
- Transit visa (G)
- Long-term journalist visa (J1)
- Short-term journalist visa (J2)
- Tourist visa (L)
- Business visa (M)
- Family reunion visa (Q1)
- Family visit visa (Q2)
- Talent visa (R)
- Long-term private visit visa (S1)
- Short-term private visit visa (S2)
- Long-term study visa (X1)
- Short-term study visa (X2)
- Working visa (Z)
Head of Mission
Chen Song, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Related Content
Visa Services
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Holidays in China
Online Resources
Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of China in neighboring countries or regions of Nepal.
- Dhaka, Bangladesh (Embassy)
- New Delhi, India (Embassy)
- Kolkata, India (Consulate General)
- Mumbai, India (Consulate General)
- Malé, Maldives (Embassy)
- Karachi, Pakistan (Consulate General)
- Islamabad, Pakistan (Embassy)
- Lahore, Pakistan (Consulate General)
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (Embassy)
Nepal in China
Nepal has 4 representations in the following cities:

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Nearby Landmarks
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Narayanhiti Palace Museum
(1.66 km away)
Durbar Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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Garden of Dreams
(1.96 km away)
Tridevi Sadak, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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Thamel
(2.05 km away)
Thamel Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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Rani Pokhari
(2.38 km away)
Jamāl, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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Pashupatinath Temple
(2.51 km away)
Pashupati Area, Gaushala, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
(4.05 km away)
Swayambhu Hill, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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This page was last edited on 10 April 2025 at 06:12 AM (EST).