Most foreign-related government agencies in Guangzhou are able to handle information requests, complaints and formalities in English. The majority of major government agencies also maintain bilingual Chinese and English websites offering information on policies, rules, guidelines, business registration, taxation and other related procedures online.
Government offices are open from Monday to Friday (excluding statutory public holidays) from 8:30 am to noon, and from 2 pm to 5.30 pm. Appointments can be made in advance for individuals requiring government services during public holidays.
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