1. There is no need to make an appointment online to apply for Chinese Visa Application Service Centre in Bern, but you need to submit the Application Form online. when you came to the Visa Center, please bring two of the same photos as the Application Form.
2.We only accept two-way postal visa services for those who have submitted their
fingerprints at the Bern visa center since 2021.
The following categories of applicants are exempt from the aforementioned requirements:
1. Applicants under the age of 14 or over the age of 70;
2. Applicants are applying for a new Chinese visa and have already been fingerprinted during a Chinese visa application within the last five years at the same Chinese Embassy, Consulate General (same Visa Application Service Center) using the same passports.
Applicants are advised that from 8 August 2023 until 31 December 2024, applications for Business(M),Tourism(L), Family Visit(Q2), Transit(G), Crew Member(C), Visas(1 or 2 entries) are exempt from fingerprint collection.
Attention: We are not responsible for the
loss of documents by accident.
Phone: +41 586188988
E-Mail: berncenter@visaforchina.org