Can visa centers in various countries go abroad when they resume business hours during the epidemic?

Affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, many provinces and cities in China delayed their resumption of work until the epidemic stabilized. The opening hours of many visa centers in China will also be extended. At present, visa centers in some countries have announced the reopening. The specific opening dates are as follows:

Cyprus, France, Netherlands, Israel

The holiday of the visa application centers of the above countries in China was extended to February 2, 2008, and they resumed business on February 3, 2008. According to the current epidemic situation, the holiday in Beijing is likely to be adjusted and extended to February 9, and the office will resume on February 10.

Malta

The holiday of application centers in cities all over the country is extended to February 2, 2008, and it is planned to reopen on February 3, 2008 (the reopening date may be adjusted again according to the situation. We inform you that the 65438 Wuhan Visa Application Center 10 will be closed on 23rd.

In addition, the China Visa Application Center will remain closed. From February 2, 2008, the visa fee for short-term Schengen visa was adjusted from 60 euros to 80 euros or equivalent RMB.

Portugal

Portuguese visa application centers in cities of China will still be closed, and the holiday will be extended to February 9, 2008. It is planned to resume business on February 10. Wuhan Portuguese visa application center will be closed on October 23rd, 2008. Customers who originally planned to collect their passports at the Visa Center on October 23rd, 65438/KLOC-0, please reopen and collect them.

In addition, from February 2, 2008, the visa fee for short-term Schengen visas was adjusted from 60 euros to 80 euros or equivalent RMB. The visa fee for children aged six to twelve will be adjusted to 40 euros or equivalent RMB.

Spain

The working hours of the Consulate General of Spain in Shanghai and visa centers under its consular district (Shanghai, Hangzhou and Nanjing) and the Consulate General of Spain in Guangzhou and visa centers under its consular district (Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fuzhou, Changsha and Kunming) are February 10.

Thailand

The closing time of Thai embassy and consulate was extended to February 9, 2008, and it was temporarily opened on the morning of February 3, 2008, and the issued passport was returned.

Japan

The Japanese Embassy will suspend the consular window service on Friday at 65438+1October 3 1, and it is planned to open on February1. From February of 1 year, foreigners who stayed in Hubei province before the date of application for entry 14 years and China people with China passports issued by Hubei province will be refused entry.

Ireland

The holiday of application centers in cities all over the country was extended to February 9, 2008, and the office resumed on February 10.

Britain, England

The holiday of application centers in cities all over the country was extended to February 9, 2008, and the office resumed on February 10.

United States of America

Foreigners who have visited China in the past 14 days (except immediate family members and permanent residents of American citizens) will be temporarily banned from entering the country from 5pm EST on February 2nd. In official website, the US Embassy in China announced that all immigrant and non-immigrant visa reservations will be cancelled in the week of February 3rd.

Canada

The holiday of application centers in cities across the country was extended to February 2, 2008, and the office resumed on February 3. Australia

In view of the development of communication in novel coronavirus, the Australian visa application center will remain closed and is scheduled to reopen on February 6th, 2008. The reopening date of the visa center may be adjusted again after receiving further notice from relevant government agencies at all levels. The customer service center will resume work on February 3. If you have any questions about the visa application, please send an email to [emailprotected] for consultation.

China, Hongkong and Macau, China.

The entry-exit administration department of the public security organs throughout the country will suspend the acceptance, examination and approval, and issue endorsements for group tours and individual tours of mainland residents to Hong Kong and Macao (including "one trip a week" in Shenzhen), and the resumption time will be announced separately.

Can I go abroad during the epidemic? Britain, England

From the list published by the National Immigration Bureau, we can see that the immigration control measures taken by the UK this time are as follows:

At the port of entry, passengers are tested for body temperature and screened for epidemic situation, and suspected cases are observed in isolation.

In other words, Britain has not released any information about the entry of tourists and international students from Wuhan and Hubei provinces, nor has it explicitly prohibited the entry of tourists and international students from other parts of China.

Australia

Australia's immigration control policies are as follows:

From February 1 day, all persons from Chinese mainland are prohibited from entering the country (except Australian citizens, permanent residents, immediate family members, legal guardians or spouses).

The ban will take effect immediately on February 1 day for two weeks (February 15) and will be adjusted according to the specific situation of the epidemic. On the afternoon of February 1, some students were repatriated after entering Australia, and some students reported that they could still enter Australia at 9 pm on February 1 and on the morning of February 2. Students are advised to suspend their travel plans and wait for further notice from the school.

In addition, you are not allowed to stay in other countries for a few days before entering Australia. Upon entry, the Customs will check whether there is any record of recent stay in Chinese mainland or Chinese mainland. If it is found that passengers want to conceal their stay or stay in Chinese mainland by transferring to other countries, their visas will be revoked and they will be forcibly isolated. The ban is not limited to China passport holders. From February 1 2008, holders of passports from other countries (non-Australian passports, non-Australian permanent residents and their immediate family members, with a record of staying in Chinese mainland) will be prohibited from entering Australia.

At present, many countries have suspended the visa processing service from China to the local area, and the passport processing business in many cities in China has also been suspended, and the opening time has not been fixed.