Being one of the five cities that have the distinction of being called the Northern Central Cities, Guangzhou is always filled with foreign nationals who come here for various purposes, the main ones being tourism and business. Therefore, it will be quite normal to find more than one foreign consulates in Guangzhou. In fact, all the major countries have opened their consulates in Guangzhou, China. Here is a list of all the foreign consulates' names, locations, and services.

Consulate of USA

US citizens who want guidance regarding the birth registration of a new born child can approach the US Consulate in Guangzhou. Their office is located in Shamian Nan Jie. This consulate provides information about visa processing and passport issuance. Chinese citizens interested in the life and study facilities in the US can also contact the consulate. Americans can call up the office in case of any medical, legal, or any other emergencies.

Tel: +86-(0)20-81218000

Fax: +86-(0)20-81219001

Website: http://guangzhou.usembassy-china.org.cn/

Consulate of Australia

The Australian Consulate is located in the Development Center, which is in the Linjiang Road. Apart from handling visa and migration related issues, the consulate also provides information on studying facilities in that country. The services for Australian citizens include visa related information, travel advice, passport application, online registration, information on Chinese customs, and Chinese marriage law.

Tel: +86-(0)20-38140111

Fax: +86-(0)20-38140112

E-mail: guangzhou.consular@dfat.gov.au

Website: http://www.guangzhou.china.embassy.gov.au/gzho/home.html

Consulate of Britain

This is one of the foreign consulates in Guangzhou located in Huanshi Dong Lu. British citizens can contact it in case of any emergency. The consulate also considers it as one of its responsibilities to provide travel tips to British nationals. In fact, the consulate provides valuable suggestions for travelers on health, security, local customs, Chinese birth, death and marriage related laws and how a British tourist can take care of the environment while traveling.

Tel: +86-(0)20-83143000

Fax: +86-(0)20-83312799

E-mail: Guangzhou.Consular@fco.gov.uk

Website: http://www.uk.cn/

Consulate of France

Be it indulging in a trade with France or going for higher studies in that country, you can contact the Consulate General of France here. The official address of French Consulate in Guangzhou is Room 801, Main Building, CITIC Plaza, No. 339, Huangshi Dong Lu. But this is not all; the consulate also makes sure that the relationship between these two countries and its various provinces develop even further. That is why it encourages cooperation between these two countries in the areas like economy, education, and environment.

Tel: +86-(0)20-83303405

Fax: +86-(0)20-83303437

E-mail: info@consulfrance-canton.org

Website: http://www.ambafrance-cn.org

Consulate of India

This is the newest consulate that India opened in Guangzhou in the year 2007, thus writing a new chapter in the history of Indo-China relationship. Indians who are in Guangzhou for travel or business purposes can always contact the Indian Consulate situated in Lin He Zhong Road. Apart from helping Indian citizens with passport and visa, the Consulate also spreads awareness about Indian culture and educational system among Chinese citizens.

Cambodia

Room 811, Garden Hotel (Tower), 368 Huangshi Road, E.

Tel: +86-(0)20-83338999-804/808

Fax: +86-(0)20-83879006

E-mail: cambodia@public.guanzhou.gd.cn

Canada

Room 801, China Hotel Office Tower, Liuhua Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-86660569

Fax: +86-(0)20-86672401

E-mail: ganzu.consular-consulaire@international.gc.ca

Website: http://www.beijing.gc.ca/guangzhou/en/

Denmark

Room 1578, China Hotel Office Tower, Liuhua Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-86660795

Fax: +86-(0)20-86670315

E-mail: cangkl@um.dk

Website: http://www.gkguangzhou.um.dk/da

Finland

Room 3309B-12, CITIC Plaza 233, Tian He Bei Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-3877 0188

Fax: +86-(0)20-3877 0288

E-mail: sanomat.kan@formin.fi

Website: www.finland.cn/zh

Germany

19/F, Guangdong International Hotel, 339 Huangshi Dong Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-83306533

Fax: +86-(0)20-83317033

E-mail: gkkanton@deguangzhou.org

Website: http://www.kanton.diplo.de/Vertretung/kanton/de/Startseite.html

Consulates in Guangzhou - Italy

Room 5207-08, Office Tower, CITIC Plaza Tower, 233 Tianhe Bei Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-38770556

Fax: +86-(0)20-38770270

E-mail: affariconsolari.canton@esteri.it

Website: www.itconsgz.org.cn

Consulates in Guangzhou - Japan

1/F Garden Hotel (Tower), 368 Huanshi Dong Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-83343009/3090

Fax: +86-(0)20-83338972

Website: http://www.guangzhou.cn.emb-japan.go.jp/cgjp_cn/

Malaysia

Room 1915-18, CITIC Plaza Office Tower, 233 Tianhe Nan Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-87395660/1

Fax: +86-(0)20-87395669

Netherlands

Room 905, Main Building, GITIC Plaza, 339 Huanshi Road, E., Guangzhou

Tel: +86-(0)20-83302067

Fax: +86-(0)20-83303601

E-mail: nedcons@gitic.com.cn

Website: http://www.hollandinchina.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id="150&Itemid="117

Philippines

Ground Floor, White Swan Hotel, Shamian Island

Tel: +86-(0)20-81886968

Fax: +86-(0)20-81862041

E-mail: gzphcggz@public1.guangzhou.gd.cn or konjen@public.guangzhou.gd.cn

Website: http://pcggz.bizhosting.com

Poland

63, Shanmian Main Street, Guangzhou

Tel: +86-(0)20-81861854

Fax: +86-(0)20-81862872

E-mail: polcogeca@public.guangzhou.gd.cn

Republic Of Korea

18/F, W. Tower, International Trade Center, Tiyu Dong Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-38870555

Fax: +86-(0)20-38870923

E-mail: guangzhou@mofat.go.kr

Website: http://www.mofat.go.kr/english/main/index.jsp

Sweden

Room 1002B-03, CITIC Plaza, No. 233, Tianhe Bei Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-38912383

Fax: +86-(0)20-38912100

E-mail: generalkonsulat.kanton@foreign.ministry.se

Website: www.swedenabroad.com/guangzhou

Thailand

Second Floor, Garden Hotel, 368 Huanshi Dong Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-83804277, 83338989

Fax: +86-(0)20-83889959, 83889567

Viet Nam

2/F B Building North, Hotel Landmark Canton Qiaoguang Lu

Tel: +86-(0)20-83305910/1, 83306801

Fax: +86-(0)20-83305915