Embassy of China in Cotonou
If you are living or residing in Cotonou and planning a trip to China, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of China in Cotonou.
This information is for:
- Beninese passport holders living in Cotonou
- Chinese passports traveling/working or living in Cotonou
- Foreign passports currently residing in Cotonou
Embassy Information
| Address: | No.2, Route De L'Aeroport, Cotonou, Benin. |
| Phone: | 00229-301292, 300765 |
| Fax: | 00229-300841 |
| Email: | PRCBENIN@SERV.EIT.BJ |
| Website: | http://bj.china-embassy.org |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Cotonou | 12:05 PM Tuesday, December 30 2025-12-30 (GMT +0100) |
| Current time in Beijing (China) |
19:05 PM Tuesday, December 30 2025-12-30 (GMT +0800) |
The following services may be available at the Embassy:
- Issuance/renewal of passports
- Document notarization
- Issuing visas to China
- Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Chinese citizens
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Cotonou and Beijing is 10656.40 km (6621.58 miles). The average travel time is 22 hours 12 minutes.
- Time difference: Cotonou is 7:00 hours behind Beijing. When the time is 12:05 on December, Tuesday 30 in Cotonou, it is 19:05 on December, Tuesday 30 in Beijing
Map and Directions
Get directions to the Embassy of China in Cotonou.
Distance from city center
1.14 km ( 0.71 miles)
Nearest airport
Cotonou Airport (COO)
Distance to airport
1.46 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday (Today, December 30, 2025) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 | Open now |
| Wednesday (December 31, 2025) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 | |
| Thursday (January 01, 2026) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 | |
| Friday (January 02, 2026) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 | |
| Saturday (January 03, 2026) | Closed | |
| Sunday (January 04, 2026) | Closed | |
| Monday (January 05, 2026) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 |
Upcoming holidays:
- New Year: Jan. 1, 2026 (Next 1 day, 11 hours)
Embassy of China in Cotonou FAQs
1. Where is the embassy of China located?
It is located at No.2, Route De L'Aeroport, Cotonou, Benin.. Coordinates: (2.3969829, 6.3536458).
2. How do I contact the China Embassy in Cotonou?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: 00229-301292, 300765. The working hours are from except official holidays in China and Benin.
3. Is the embassy open now?
No, it is closed for lunch now. The current time in Cotonou is 12:05.
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| Precipitation Probability | 27% | |
| Wind | 21.5 km/h | |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | |
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