There are more significant safety or security concerns than you would usually find in New Zealand. Watch out for crime, such as theft, especially on public transport and in tourist areas. Read our advice for specific regional concerns.
Other things that New Zealanders travelling or living in China should be aware of are:
New Zealanders travelling or living in China should have a comprehensive travel insurance policy in place that includes provision for medical evacuation by air.
See below for detailed travel advice.
China does not recognise dual nationality. Dual citizens travelling to China on a Chinese passport or identity card may not be granted access to New Zealand consular assistance. Travellers should read our advice on dual citizenship.
Street Address:
1 Ritan Dongerjie, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100600
Telephone:
+86 10 8532 7000
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.mfat.govt.nz/china
Hours:
Mon - Fri 0830 - 1700 hrs
Street Address:
Suite 3006, TaiKoo Hui Tower 1, 385 Tianhe Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou 510620
Telephone:
+86 20 8931 9600
Email:
[email protected]
Hours:
Mon - Fri 0830 - 1700 hrs
Street Address:
2801-2802A & 2806B-2810, Corporate Avenue 5, 150 Hu Bin Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200021
Telephone:
+86 21 5407 5858
Email:
[email protected]
Hours:
Mon - Fri 0900 - 1200, 1230 - 1700 hrs