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Routine ACS Services
To better serve customers and reduce waiting times, all routine services in ACS are by appointment only.
To make an appointment for filing an immigration petition with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security (USCIS) please visit their website at https://uscis.gov/.
Visitors may receive several services on the same visit to ACS (i.e. a passport renewal and a notary, or a passport renewal for one family member). If you need more than one service on your visit, please make a separate appointment for each individual service. Appointments include:
Please click here to access the calendar to make or cancel an appointment. Please note an appointment confirmation sheet must be presented to the security guard at the Embassy or Consulate entrance. We recommend making your appointment on a computer with a connected printer. Please confirm AND print your confirmation sheet by clicking the left top “Print” button before closing the window.
Please arrive at least fifteen (15) minutes before your appointment time. Scheduled appointments will be automatically canceled for applicants who arrive more than fifteen (15) minutes after their scheduled time. Applicants who arrive late must make a new appointment via the ACS website.
Important Information
No Appointment Necessary for the Following Services
Citizenship Renunciation
For information regarding renunciation of U.S. citizenship, please click here.
Please note that due to the complexity of the renunciation process, applicants cannot make an appointment for a renunciation interview via our website. Please send your request for a renunciation interview via email.
U.S. Embassy Beijing
Tel: (010) 8531-4000
E-mail: BeijingACS@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Guangzhou
Tel: (020) 3814-5775
E-mail: GuangzhouACS@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Shanghai
Tel: (021) 8011 2400
E-mail: ShanghaiACS@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Shenyang
Tel: (024) 2335-5188
E-mail: ShenyangACS@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Wuhan
Tel: (010) 8531-4000
E-mail: BeijingACS@state.gov
Please call: 010-8531 4000
Outside of Office Hours, contact: 010-8531-3000
Outside of China: (+86) 10-8531 4000
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