In view of the evolving COVID-19 epidemic situation in Ireland, the Visa office of the Chinese Embassy in Ireland will make the following adjustments for visa applications from 23 March 2020 (Monday):

1. Opening Hours: 9:00 AM-12:00 Noon, Monday & Wednesday.

2. All visa applications will be suspended except for emergency visa due to humanitarian reasons.

3. All authentication applications will be suspended.

4. Previously-made visa appointments are still valid when our service returns to normal. Emergency visa applicants are required to confirm their appointments with our hotline 01-2196651.

The above adjustments are temporary measures to cope with the current pandemic situation. The Embassy will keep you informed of any future adjustments. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.