Embassy of China in Washington

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

This information is for:

  • U.S. passport holders living in Washington
  • Chinese passports traveling/working or living in Washington
  • Foreign passports currently residing in Washington

Embassy Information

Address: 3505 International Pl Nw, Washington, Dc 20008, United States.
Phone: +1 202 495 2266
Fax: +1 202 3282 582
Email: WEBMASTER@CHINA-EMBASSY.ORG
Website: http://www.china-embassy.org
Office hours:
Current time in Washington 16:04 PM Tuesday, January 20 2026-01-20 (GMT -0800)
Current time
in Beijing (China)
08:04 AM Wednesday, January 21 2026-01-21 (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 Washington and Beijing is 11724.57 km (7285.31 miles). The average travel time is 24 hours 25 minutes.
  • Time difference: Washington is 16:00 hours behind Beijing. When the time is 16:04 on January, Tuesday 20 in Washington, it is 08:04 on January, Wednesday 21 in Beijing

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Distance from city center 4.63 km ( 2.88 miles)
Nearest airport Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Distance to airport 10.14 kms

Office Hours

Date Office hours Note
Tuesday (Today, January 20, 2026) 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 Close in 56 minutes
Wednesday (January 21, 2026) 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00
Thursday (January 22, 2026) 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00
Friday (January 23, 2026) 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00
Saturday (January 24, 2026) Closed
Sunday (January 25, 2026) Closed
Monday (January 26, 2026) 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

  • World Leprosy Day: Jan. 25, 2026 (Next 4 days, 7 hours)

Embassy of China in Washington FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of China located?

It is located at 3505 International Pl Nw, Washington, Dc 20008, United States.. Coordinates: (-77.06643, 38.942833).

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

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +1 202 495 2266. The working hours are from except official holidays in China and United States.

3. Is the embassy open now?

Yes, it is open now and it will close in 56 minutes. The current time in Washington is 16:04.

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