Overview
The Consulate General and Promotion Centre of Argentina in Shanghai combines consular services with active trade and investment promotion in China's most commercially dynamic region. Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta are key markets for Argentine agricultural exports — soy, beef, wine and citrus all find strong demand in eastern China's consumer and food-processing sectors. The consulate also supports Chinese investment into Argentina, particularly in lithium mining, energy infrastructure and agriculture. Located in the Golden Finance Tower on Yan'an Road East, the consulate serves Argentine nationals and processes visa applications for Chinese residents of its consular district.
Visa Services
The consulate processes visa applications for Chinese residents in its consular district travelling to Argentina. Visa inquiries: visas_cshan@mrecic.gov.ar. Commercial section: comercial_cshan@mrecic.gov.ar.
Consular Services
The consulate provides passport renewal, civil registration, document legalisation, notarial services and emergency protection for Argentine nationals in eastern China. Emergency consular line: +86 180 1793 7266.
Trade & Export Support
Argentine soy, beef, wine, citrus and leather reach eastern Chinese markets through the consulate's trade promotion activities. Shanghai's commodity exchanges handle Argentine agricultural futures. The Promotion Centre actively facilitates Argentine participation in trade fairs and connects Argentine exporters with Chinese buyers and distributors.
Service Area
The consular district covers Shanghai and surrounding provinces in eastern China.
Appointment Information
Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:00. Phone: +86 21 6339 0322. Email: cshan@mrecic.gov.ar. Visas: visas_cshan@mrecic.gov.ar. Emergency: +86 180 1793 7266.