See the contact details for the Australian Consulate in Shanghai. If you are in Shanghai and in need of consular assistance such as applying for a new passport or birth registration then you can contact the Australian Consulate in Shanghai. If you are wanting to visit Australia as a Chinese national then you can also contact the Visa Centre in Shanghai for assistance.
There are a number of visa options for Chinese nationals such as the most common one being the tourist visa for Australia, skills visa for Australia and there is also the partner visa for those who have lived together for more than 2 years as husband and wife.
You can also contact the Australian Embassy in Beijing if the Consulate or Visa Centre cannot provide an answer or assistance. Their details and a map has also been added to this website.
Australian Consulate in Shanghai
Australian Consulate in Shanghai
Level 22, CITIC Square
1168 Nanjing Xi Lu
Shanghai, 200041
Tel: (021) 2215 5200
Fax:(021) 2215 5252
Mail: consular.shanghai@dfat.gov.au
Website: www.shanghai.china.embassy.gov.au
Australian visa application centre
The department has an agreement with VFS Global to provide Australian visa lodgement and other services to certain clients in the People’s Republic of China through an Australian Visa Application Centre (AVAC).
Note: All applications lodged with the AVAC will be processed by the department.
Street Address: 2nd Floor, Jiushi Commercial Building
213 Sichuan Middle Road
Huangpu District
Shanghai 200002
People’s Republic of China
Postal Address: As above
Telephone: 86 20 29106150
Email contact: info.ausha@vfshelpline.com
Australian visa office
31st Floor, CITIC Square
1168 Nanjing West Road
SHANGHAI 200041
People’s Republic of China
Telephone: 86 21 2225 1300 (Visa office)
Note: Telephone enquiries should be directed to VFS Global in the first instance
Email Contact: immigration.shanghai@dfat.gov.au
Website: www.china.embassy.gov.au
Client Counter Hours: General public – By appointment (email request only).
Lastly also see the Australian Consulate in Guangzhou as well as the Australian Working Holiday Visa.