Sep 17, 2026
China Consulate will be closed for chinese national holiday – Oct 1st – Oct 5th 2026. For questions, or need for expedite, please email prc@visanetwork.com or call (415) 693-0330. Visa Network Team
Sep 10, 2026
According to the Agency website, staff developement will be underway on 9/17 Thursday. Anyone expecting to have passports done by by the 18th should have Visa Network pre-check everything and have original docs submitted by 9am the 14th or 15th. For any questions,...
Sep 4, 2026
Visa Network and government offices will be closed 9/7 in observation of Labor Day. We reopen 9/8 for normal hours of operation. Thank you!
Aug 18, 2026
Recent delays in visa approval times, specifically for Indian passport holders applying for Chinese visas. The consulate may request additional documentation, that was not previously required, on a case-by-case basis. If you are an Indian passport holder needing a...
Aug 17, 2026
The SF Chinese Consulate is currently experiencing longer-than-usual review times for visa applications. At this time, the estimated turnaround time for visa approvals and issuance is approximately 3–4 weeks, which is a delay compared to standard processing periods....
Jun 16, 2026
Holiday Closure Notice: June 19th & July 3rd Please note that our office, as well as Consulates and U.S. Passport Agencies, will be closed on the following dates in observance of federal holidays: Friday, June 19, 2026 – Juneteenth National Independence Day...
