China is a nation rich in history and steeped in culture. There is much to see and experience in the country. Recently, it has started attracting hordes of tourists, including from India. Here’s a look at the documents you’ll require for a China Visa.
Documents required for China visa
- Original passport and old passport, if any, with a six-month validity from the day of arrival in China.
- The passport should have at least two blank pages.
- The Visa application form properly filled and signed.
- Confirmed round- trip air tickets
- An itinerary of your stay and schedule in China
- Two recent passport-size colour photographs in matte against a white background, size 48 mm x 33 mm. See that the picture has been clicked within the last 3 months of the application process
- Do remember that scanned photographs will not be accepted
- Employed travellers need a covering letter mentioning leave duration and personal details on the company letterhead, duly signed and stamped. It should be addressed to the ‘Consulate General of the People's Republic of China’, Mumbai, Kolkata or New Delhi, as per the jurisdiction.
- Employed travellers need a covering letter mentioning leave duration and personal details on the company letterhead, duly signed and stamped. It should be addressed to the ‘Consulate General of the People's Republic of China’, Mumbai, Kolkata or New Delhi, as per the jurisdiction
- If the applicant is a company owner or self-employed, then the covering letter should be written on the company letterhead accompanied by the above mentioned financial documents
- •If the applicant has a Friend / Family in China, a copy of their Residence Permit is mandatory.
Steps for China Visa application
Here are the steps you need to follow to apply for your China Visa
- Pay online.
- Share the required documents after getting them signed and attested by the proper authorities.
- Post processing, you will get your visa in just 10 - 12 working days.
Note - We do not provide Business or Work visa.
Points to remember
- The visa is not a guarantee of entry in China, it is at the discretion of the Chinese Border Control authority at the port of entry
- Additional charges applicable for documents to be collected from cities other than Mumbai.
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