European countries to set up visa centres in Kunming

According to the official websites of the embassies of Spain, France, Sweden, Germany and Finland in China, these five European countries are planning to set up visa application centre’s in Kunming this year.

The Spanish Embassy in Beijing posted the news that Spain will open new visa application centre’s in 12 Chinese cities, including Kunming, while Germany will have ten new visa centre’s in Kunming and another nine Chinese cities. The Swedish Embassy also said it will open ten new visa application centre’s in Xi’an, Chongqing, Nanjing, Chengdu, Shenyang, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Jinan, Kunming and Changsha starting in April this year. Since October 2015, France has increased the number of its visa centre’s in China from six to nine, with Xi’an, Changsha, Kunming and Hangzhou added to the list. In 2016, Finland will set up new visa application centre’s in 13 Chinese cities, including Changsha, Chengdu, Kunming and more. On January 12, 2016, Mr. Sergio Maffettone, Consul General of Italy in Chongqing, said that his Consulate General is working on opening new visa centres in Chengdu and Kunming.

The opening of these visa centres will bring more European countries closer to Yunnan.

European countries to set up visa centres in Kunming

According to the official websites of the embassies of Spain, France, Sweden, Germany and Finland in China, these five European countries are planning to set up visa application centres in Kunming this year. The Spanish Embassy in Beijing posted the news that Spain will open new visa application centres in 12 Chinese cities, including Kunming, while Germany will have ten new visa centres in Kunming and another nine Chinese cities. The Swedish Embassy also said it will open ten new visa application centres in Xian, Chongqing, Nanjing, Chengdu, Shenyang, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Jinan, Kunming and Changsha starting in April this year. Since October 2015, France has increased the number of its visa centres in China from six to nine, with Xian, Changsha, Kunming and Hangzhou added to the list. In 2016, Finland will set up new visa application centres in 13 Chinese cities, including Changsha, Chengdu, Kunming and more. On January 12, 2016, Mr. Sergio Maffettone, Consul General of Italy in Chongqing, said that his Consulate General is working on opening new visa centres in Chengdu and Kunming. The opening of these visa centres will bring more European countries closer to Yunnan.