South Africa - Consulate of China in Welkom

You are a South African citizen or you are from China and are looking for information on the consulate of China in Welkom situated in South Africa. A consulate in Welkom could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of China. It all depends on the importance of Welkom and South Africa in the relationships with the government of China.


Sorry there is no consulate of China in Welkom !

However, China could have more than one consulate in South Africa besides Welkom.

When China has more consulates located in South Africa ouside of Welkom you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of China in South Africa of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Welkom are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of China in South Africa besides Welkom

Chinese Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa 25 Rhodes Drive (M63) Newlands P.O. Box 3714 Cape Town 8000 South Africa
Email: chinaconsul_ct_za@mfa.gov.cn - Tel: (+27) 21-674 0579 - Website:

Chinese Consulate General in Durban, South Africa 45 Stirling Crescent Durban North Durban 4051 South Africa
Email: chinaconsul_db_za@mfa.gov.cn - Tel: (+27) 31-5634534 - Website:

Chinese Consulate General in Johannesburg, South Africa 25, Cleveland Road Sandhurst, Sandton P.O. Box 413186 Craighall 2024 Johannesburg South Africa
Email: chinaconsul_jb_za@mfa.gov.cn - Tel: (+27) 11 685 7540 - Website:

Or the embassy of China in South Africa

Chinese Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa 972 Pretorius Street Arcadia 0083 Pretoria P.O.Box 95764, Waterkloof 0145 Pretoria South Africa
Email: reception@chinese-embassy.org.za - Tel: (+27) 12-3424194 - Website: www.chinese-embassy.org.za

Consulate Appointment in Welkom

Most consulates in Welkom need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of China in Welkom first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Welkom do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in South Africa or China.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Welkom please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.