Chinese Consulates in Thailand
Chinese Consulate-General in Chiang Mai
Address: No. 111 Changloh Road, Haiya District, Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
Enquiry Tel: 053-280380, 0066-53-280380 (09:00 - 12:00, 13:30 - 17:00 from Mon. - Fri. except holidays)
Fax: +66-5-3201667
Office Hours of Visa Application: 09:00-11:30, Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Hours for payment and collection: 15:00 - 16:00
Consular Districts (Province): Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Mae Hongson, Lamphun, Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Utta Radit, Phitsanulok, Sukho Thai, Tak
Chinese Consulate-General in Songkhla
Address: No. 9, Sadao Road, Songkhla, Thailand 90000
Tel: +66-74-322034 (14:30 - 17:00)
Email: songkhla@csm.mfa.gov.cn
Consular Districts (Provinces): Krabi, Chumphon, Trang, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Nara Thiwat, Pattani, Phang Nga, Phatthalung, Phuket, Yala, ranong, Songkhla, Satun, Surat Thani
The Phuket Consular Office of the Consulate General in Songkhla
Tel: 0066-76-304180 (for Visa Application Inquires)
Fax: 0066-76-304302
Chinese Consulate-General in Khon Kaen
Address: 142/44 Moo 2, Rob-Bueng Rd., Nai-Muang, Muang, Khon Kaen, Thailand 40000
Office Hours for Visa Service:
9:00-12:00 Monday to Friday except holidays
Tel: (043) 001763 (Visa Consultation). The staff service is from 9:00 am to 12:00 am, 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm.
0809366070 for consular protection
Fax: (043) 227037, (043) 001764
E-Mail: khonkaen@csm.mfa.gov.cn
Notice about Requirements for Tourist L and Business F Application
Applicants for tourist L and business F/M should provide:
An Invitation Letter for Tourist Group or Tourist issued by a Duly Authorized Tourist Agency; Or an invitation letter issued by Chinese local government or from a Chinese company, corporation, institution, or an individual.
The invitation letter should include the following items:
(1) Personal information of the applicant, such as name, gender, and date of birth.
(2) Purpose of the visit, travel itinerary such as date of entry and exit, places of visit, relationship between the inviter and the applicant, and who will bear the expenses of the applicant.
(3) If invited by a unit, please provide detailed information such as name of the unit, contact number, address, seal of the unit, and representative or the inviter's signature. If the applicant is invited by an individual, please provide copies of inviter's ID Card if Chinese; passport information page, valid visa or residence permit for foreigners.
Note:
1. If the invitation letter is issued by a non-authorized Chinese unit, applicants may be required to provide other supporting documents such as:
(1) Copies of business license of the inviter, contract, order and correspondence between inviter and the applicant or the unit which he/she belongs to.
(2) The inviter's Chinese ID card; or passport, valid visa, residence permit if foreigners. Proof for relationship is also required.
(3) Documents for Entry-Exit record and inter-city transportation, travel itinerary, insurance, bank statement or other financial guarantees. The guarantee should be enough to cover the cost, the rate is about 100 USD per person per day.
2. For Tourist L application without invitation letter, the round-trip flight ticket and hotel reservation are required.
3. Generally, a fax, copy or printout of invitation letter is acceptable. If necessary, the consular officer may require the original invitation letter, or other supporting documents, or an interview.
If you still plan to apply for a visa so as to stay here for 15 days more in a row, do it in your home country. It's not common to get a China visa in a third country if you are not a long-term resident there.
Is there any VIP service or express visa service in Chiang Mai or in Songkhla these days? How can I apply directly at the General Consulate? Thank you for your answer.
I visited him in 2020 just before the Covid outbreak. I am presently in Thailand for a few months.
If my visa still valid? How might I find out