Embassy of China in Riyadh

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If you are living or residing in Riyadh and planning a trip to China, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of China in Riyadh.

This information is for:

Saudi Arabian passport holders living in Riyadh
Chinese passports traveling/working or living in Riyadh
Foreign passports currently residing in Riyadh

Embassy Information

Address:	P.O.Box 75231, Riyadh 11578, Saudi Arabia.
Phone:	+966 11 483 2126
Fax:	+966 11 281 2070
Email:	chinaemb_sa@mfa.gov.cn
Website:	http://sa.china-embassy.org
Office hours:	8:30－14:30 (Days off: Friday & Saturday)
Current time in Riyadh	10:32 AM Friday, March 06 2026-03-06 (GMT +0300)
Current time in Beijing (China)	15:32 PM Friday, March 06 2026-03-06 (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 Riyadh and Beijing is 5585.96 km (3470.96 miles). The average travel time is 11 hours 38 minutes.
Time difference: Riyadh is 5:00 hours behind Beijing. When the time is 10:32 on March, Friday 06 in Riyadh, it is 15:32 on March, Friday 06 in Beijing

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of China in Riyadh.

Distance from city center 4.89 km ( 3.04 miles)

Nearest airport King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

Distance to airport 27.47 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Friday (Today, March 06, 2026)	08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00	Open now
Saturday (March 07, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (March 08, 2026)		Closed
Monday (March 09, 2026)	08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (March 10, 2026)	08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00
Wednesday (March 11, 2026)	08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00
Thursday (March 12, 2026)	08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

International Women's Day: March 8, 2026 (Next 1 day, 13 hours)

Embassy of China in Riyadh FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of China located?

It is located at P.O.Box 75231, Riyadh 11578, Saudi Arabia.. Coordinates: (46.6752957, 24.7135517).

2. How do I contact the China Embassy in Riyadh?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +966 11 483 2126. The working hours are from 8:30－14:30 (Days off: Friday & Saturday) except official holidays in China and Saudi Arabia.