The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Albania will officially introduce the new China Online Visa Application System (https://consular.mfa.gov.cn/VISA/) on August 26th, 2024. Applicants are supposed to log in the website to submit applications online for visas to China thereafter. 

Meanwhile, the current COVA system (https://cova.mfa.gov.cn) and all paper application forms will cease to function at the Embassy.

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