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China Embassy and Consulates in Eritrea

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

China Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea

China Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea
16 Abo Street, Zone 3, Administration 02, Asmara, Eritrea.
Phone: 00291-1-185271,185273 (24 hours),00291-1-185272 , 185273(24 hours) Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of China may close on the following Eritrean and Chinese holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
International Workers' Day Friday, May 01 2 weeks, 3 days
Youth Day Monday, May 04 2 weeks, 6 days
Independence Day Sunday, May 24 1 month, 1 week
Eid al-Adha Wednesday, May 27 1 month, 1 week
Children's Day Monday, June 01 1 month, 2 weeks
Dragon Boat Festival Friday, June 19 2 months
Martyrs' Day Saturday, June 20 2 months
June Solstice Sunday, June 21 2 months, 1 week
CPC Founding Day Wednesday, July 01 2 months, 2 weeks
Maritime Day Saturday, July 11 2 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Chinese Embassies/Consulates are there in Eritrea?

China currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Eritrea including and Asmara.

2 - Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for China?

Eritrean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into China. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of China in Eritrea for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Chinese embassies in Eritrea?

The Chinese representative offices in Eritrea will be closed in observance of the following Eritrean and Chinese holidays in 2026/2024:

  • International Workers' Day (ER & CN) Fri, May 01, 2026 (2 weeks, 3 days)

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Time in China vs Eritrea

Beijing, China time is 5:00 hours ahead of Asmara, Eritrea

Asmara, Eritrea 13:10PMMonday, April 13, 2026
Beijing, China 18:10PMMonday, April 13, 2026

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