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Find all the essential resources for your expatriation to Chine: embassy and consulate contacts, emergency numbers, immigration services, healthcare facilities, banks, housing and expat communities. Our directory centralizes 395 official verified contacts to help you settle in Chine.

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Embassies & Consulates

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Consulat général de France à Canton - Services consulaires, inscription registre, elections, etat civil

Central Tower (Kaihua International Center), 19th floor, Room 1901-1907, No.5, Xiancun Road, Tianhe District, Canton
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Visa & Immigration

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Emergencies & Security

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Healthcare & Hospitals

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Housing

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Jobs & Employment

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Banking & Money

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Tax & Finance

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Transport

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Phone & Internet

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Education

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Expat Community

9 links

Legal & Admin

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FAQ — Chine

How to expatriate to Chine?

To expatriate to Chine, start by contacting the embassy or consulate of Chine in your home country to obtain a visa or residence permit. Learn about immigration procedures, work conditions and mandatory insurance. SOS-Expat connects you with legal experts specializing in relocation to Chine.

What documents are needed to live in Chine?

To live in Chine, you will generally need a valid passport, long-stay visa or residence permit, international health insurance and proof of address. Requirements vary by nationality. Consult the Chine embassy or our SOS-Expat experts for a precise list.

What is the cost of living in Chine for an expat?

The cost of living in Chine varies by city and lifestyle. Expats should budget for housing, food, transport, healthcare and leisure. For a precise estimate tailored to your profile, consult our SOS-Expat experts specializing in Chine or use our cost comparison tools.

Is there an expat community in Chine?

Yes, Chine has an active expat community through social media groups, local associations and online forums. Our directory lists community contacts and expat associations in Chine. SOS-Expat also lets you directly contact experts familiar with the country.

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