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China Tourist Visa for Indians

China tourist visa information, document requirements and application assistance for Indian passport holders travelling for tourism.

Visa TypeL Visa - Tourist Visa
PurposeTourism
Applicable ForIndian Ordinary Passport Holders
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China Tourist Visa

Check the tourist visa requirements, documents, fees and processing information for China on this page.

Get Journey Travels provides visa assistance and document guidance. Visa decisions are made by the relevant authorities.

Application Process

How to Apply for a China Tourist Visa from India

Visa Category

L Visa - Tourist Visa

Application Mode

Complete the Chinese visa application form online, upload the required photograph, then print and sign the completed application form.

Submission Mode

Submit the printed application form, passport and supporting documents through the applicable Chinese Visa Application Service Centre according to the relevant consular jurisdiction.

Visa Issuance

Sticker visa issued in the passport following approval by the competent Chinese Embassy or Consulate.

Passport & Photograph

China Tourist Visa Basic Requirements

Passport Requirement

Original passport generally requires at least 6 months remaining validity and the required blank visa pages. Additional passport requirements may apply for multiple-entry applications.

Photograph

Recent colour photograph, approximately 33 mm × 48 mm, with a white background, following the current Chinese visa photograph specification.

Financial Requirement

China Tourist Visa Bank Balance Requirement

Current Mumbai Visa Application Centre guidance requires tourist visa applicants to provide evidence of a bank balance of at least INR 100,000 per applicant. Where one person sponsors the expenses of several family members, sufficient funds should be demonstrated for all applicants.

Documents

Documents Required for China Tourist Visa

Passport

  • Original valid passport
  • Passport information-page copy
  • Previous passport where applicable
  • Relevant previous visa or travel pages where required

Visa Application Form

  • Complete the application form online
  • Upload the required electronic photograph
  • Print and sign the completed application form

Photograph

  • Recent colour photograph
  • Approximately 33 mm × 48 mm
  • White background
  • Follow the current Chinese visa photograph specification

Travel Documents

  • Round-trip flight booking
  • Hotel reservation
  • Detailed travel itinerary

Cover Letter

  • Explain the purpose of travel
  • Mention the places to be visited
  • Include relevant contact details where applicable

Financial Documents

  • Recent bank statement
  • Maintain the applicable minimum balance requirement
  • Income and employment/business supporting documents where applicable

Employment / Occupation Evidence

  • Employment certificate where applicable
  • Business proof for self-employed applicants where applicable
  • Student or other occupation proof where applicable

Additional Documents

  • Invitation-related documents where applicable
  • Additional documents may be requested by the Visa Centre, Embassy or Consulate

Important Information

Important China Visa Notes

  • China tourist visa applications are processed according to the applicable consular jurisdiction in India.
  • Requirements may differ depending on the applicant's residence, profile and visa type.
  • Additional documents or clarification may be requested during examination.
  • Visa approval, validity, permitted stay and number of entries are determined by the competent Chinese authority.

Get Journey Travels provides visa assistance and document guidance. Visa approval, validity, permitted stay and final issuance are determined by the competent Chinese authorities and cannot be guaranteed.

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