The answer is "yes" but you will be referred to the Consulate's Visa Processing Agent (outsourced);

New Visa Applications Centres (VACs)

Opening in Shanghai June 5, 2008

The Consulate General of Canada in Shanghai is pleased to announce the opening of three Canadian Visa Application Centres in China. The centre in Shanghai will open on June 5, 2008, at the following location:

2/F Guangdong Development Bank Tower, 555 Xujiahui Road, Shanghai 200023

上海徐家汇路555号2楼，广东发展银行大厦, 邮编：200023

The VAC in Shanghai will be operated by VFS China and Shanghai Shenhui Overseas Affairs Service Co Ltd. In addition, Visa Applications will be opened in Beijing on June 3, 2008, and in Guangzhou on June 25, 2008.

The centres are aimed at making the Canadian visa process more convenient for visa applicants in China. The Consulate General of Canada strongly encourages clients to submit their applications to the Visa Application Center in order to take advantage of the following improved services:

• Online tracking of your application
• On site client service to assist you in submitting your application
• Point of contact for telephone and email enquiries
• Extended office hours for submitting applications

The Canadian Visa Application Centre in Shanghai will be open Monday to Friday, from 0800 to 1500 hrs excluding Consulate holidays. A fee of RMB250 will be charged to use the Application Centre. All fees must be paid using cash only.

There will be no change in the Canadian visa rules and the Consulate General of Canada in Shanghai will continue to make all visa decisions.

Please see frequently asked questions (FAQ) for more information on new Visa Section opening hours and in-person submission guidelines.

Contact information:

Help Line: 021-63901830 or 021-6390 1221

E-mail: infosha@vfs-canada.com.cn

Website: www.vfs-canada.com.cn

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