The Embassy of China in Bucharest represents China in Romania and serves Chinese citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Șoseaua Nordului nr. 2, Sector 1, 014101 Bucharest, Romania |
| Telephone | +40 21 232 8858 +40 21 233 4188 +40 21 232 1732 |
| Fax | +40 21 233 0684 |
| chinaemb_ro@mfa.gov.cn | |
| Website | www.chinaembassy.org.ro |
| Head of Mission | Chen Feng, Ambassador |
| National Day | 1 October |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 11:30 |
| Tuesday | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 11:30 |
| Thursday | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 11:30 |
Hours shown: visa and passport hours, according to the list of the diplomatic corps accredited in Romania published by the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (October 2026). Office hours: Monday to Friday 08:30–12:00 and 14:00–17:00; Consular section public hours: Monday to Friday 09:00–12:00. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Consular section: e-mail bucharest@csm.mfa.gov.cn (according to the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs).
About the Chinese Embassy in Bucharest
The ambassador is Chen Feng; accreditation dated 27 November 2025.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Chinese authorities ask for:
Renewing a Chinese passport abroad
- Apply online through the “China Consular” (中国领事) app, then follow the instructions for mailing or for an in-person visit to give fingerprints
- Apply to the Chinese embassy or consulate responsible for your place of residence, from within that country
- Scan of your passport’s personal data page (and of any endorsement pages)
- A recent front-facing photo with white background, taken within the last six months
- Proof of residence in the consular district may be requested (e.g. driving licence, utility or bank statement)
- Minors under 16: the guardian’s passport and proof of guardianship
Sources: Embassy of the People’s Republic of China – passport and travel document applications (official instructions) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Other consulates and embassies in Bucharest
97 other countries are represented in Bucharest, among them: Colombia (embassy), Croatia (embassy), Cuba (embassy), Cyprus (embassy), Czech Republic (embassy), Democratic Republic of the Congo (embassy), Denmark (embassy), Ecuador (honorary), Egypt (embassy), Estonia (embassy), Finland (embassy), France (embassy), Georgia (embassy), Germany (embassy), Ghana (honorary), Greece (embassy), Holy See (apostolic nunciature), Hungary (embassy), Iceland (honorary), India (embassy). The full list of all 98 missions is on the overview page for Romania.
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on the public holidays observed in Romania – New Year (1 and 2 January), Epiphany (6 January), the Feast of St John the Baptist (7 January), the Day of the Union of the Romanian Principalities (24 January), Orthodox Good Friday, Orthodox Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, Labour Day (1 May), Children’s Day (1 June), Orthodox Whit Sunday and Whit Monday, the Dormition of the Mother of God (15 August), St Andrew’s Day (30 November), Romania’s National Day (1 December) and Christmas (25 and 26 December). Easter and Whitsun follow the Orthodox calendar (in 2027: Good Friday 30 April, Easter Monday 3 May, Whit Monday 21 June). It is usually also closed on China’s national day (1 October).
Emergency assistance
In Romania, call 112 for any emergency – police, ambulance or fire service. Romanian citizens who need help in China can contact the Romanian embassy accredited to the country or the Consular Department of the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (information line +40 21 431 15 81).
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Details checked on 16 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania – List of the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Romania (October 2026), www.chinaembassy.org.ro. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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