Overview
The Chinese Consulate General in Chicago covers the Midwest — Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Chicago is a major transportation and agricultural hub, and the Midwest's manufacturing and agricultural sectors drive significant bilateral trade with China. Chinese investment in Midwest manufacturing and agriculture is growing.
Visa Services
Visa applications are processed through the CVASC. Categories include tourist, business, work, study and transit visas.
Consular Services
Passport renewal, document legalisation, notarisation and emergency assistance for Chinese nationals across the Midwest.
Trade & Export Support
The Midwest's agricultural exports — soybeans, corn, pork, beef — are among the largest US export categories to China. Chicago's commodity exchanges (CME Group) are critical for China-US agricultural trade. The consulate supports bilateral engagement in agriculture, manufacturing and logistics.
Service Area
The consular district covers Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Appointment Information
Phone: +1 312 453 0210. Located at 100 West Erie Street, Chicago.