Discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of China, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern marvels. Whether you're planning a sightseeing tour, a business expedition, or a journey to reunite with loved ones, obtaining a China visa is your gateway to unforgettable experiences.
First, choose the right visa for your trip. The L Visa lets tourists explore the Great Wall and Forbidden City. The M Visa helps business travelers tap into China's markets. Students can pursue world-class education with the X Visa. Family members can reunite with the Q Visa, while professionals can join China's workforce with the Z Visa.
Next, gather your essentials: a valid passport, a recent photo along with other supporting documents as required by the Chinese Embassy. Pay the processing fee and wait with excitement as your application is reviewed. Before you know it, your visa will be ready, and you'll be set to embark on your Chinese journey.
Explore China with the Perfect Visa for Your Journey
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Tourist Visa (L Visa):
This visa is for those visiting China for tourism and sightseeing. It is generally valid for 30-60 days per entry and may allow single, double, or multiple entries. You might need to show proof of a return ticket and hotel reservation.
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Business Visa (M Visa):
For commercial and trade activities. Applicants often need an invitation letter from a Chinese business partner. The validity can range from 30 days to 1 year with single, double, or multiple entries, depending on the invitation.
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Student Visa (X Visa):
This visa is for students who have been admitted to a Chinese educational institution. There are two types: X1 for long-term studies (more than 180 days) and X2 for short-term studies (less than 180 days). You'll need a visa application form (JW201 or JW202) and an admission letter from the school.
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Work Visa (Z Visa):
Issued for those who have been offered employment in China. Applicants need a work permit or employment license from Chinese authorities. The Z visa is usually valid for 30 days after entering China, during which time you must apply for a residence permit to stay longer.
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Family Reunion Visa (Q Visa):
This visa is for family members of Chinese citizens or foreigners with permanent residence in China. Q1 is for long-term stays (more than 180 days) and Q2 is for short-term visits (up to 180 days). You will need an invitation letter from a Chinese citizen or a foreigner with a Chinese permanent residence permit, along with proof of the relationship.
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Required Documents for L Tourist Visa for China (Indian National)
| Document |
Description |
| Passport |
Must have at least 6 months of remaining validity and at least 2 blank visa pages. |
| Visa Application Form |
Complete the China Visa Application Form accurately and legibly. |
| Recent Photo |
Refer to the photo requirements for a recent passport-size color photo with a white background. |
| Round-trip Tickets and Hotel Bookings |
Proof of round-trip flight tickets and hotel reservations and day to itinerary,The itinerary must provide a comprehensive day-by-day schedule, specifying dates, cities, transportation arrangements, key attractions, and accommodation details. Additionally, it should be verified with the tour agent’s signature and date to ensure authenticity.
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| Bank Statement |
A recent bank statement showing your financial stability. |
| Employment Details |
Leave Sanctioned Certificate or Salary Slips (If Employed),Business Registration proof (If Self-Employed),School/College ID Card (If student),No Objection Certificate (NOC) from parent, ID proof of parents (If minor travelling without parents),Invitation letter, Passport or Resident Permit copy, address proof of Inviter (If visiting family & friends). |
| Travel Insurance |
Proof of travel insurance covering your stay in China. |
Required Documents for Business Visa (M Visa) for China
| Document |
Description |
| Passport |
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in China and have at least one blank visa page. |
| Visa Application Form |
Complete the China Visa Application Form accurately and legibly. |
| Recent Photo |
A recent passport-size color photo with a white background. Refer to the photo requirements for more details. |
| Invitation Letter |
An invitation letter from a Chinese business or trade partner, or an invitation letter or confirmation letter of invitation issued by duly authorized Chinese institutes or relevant units. |
| Proof of Legal Stay or Residence |
If you are applying from a third country, provide proof of legal stay or residence. |
| Covering Letter |
A covering letter mentioning details of your visit, such as the purpose, duration, and places to be visited. |
| Previous Chinese Visas |
If applicable, provide copies of previous Chinese visas and the bio-page of your current and previous passports. |
Chinese Visa Processing Options
| Standard Process |
Express Process |
Superfast Process |
| 25 working days |
15 working days |
7 working days |
Popular Trade Fairs in China with Significant Indian Visitors
| Trade Fair |
Description |
Know More |
| Canton Fair (China Import and Export Fair) |
The largest and most prestigious trade fair in China, held biannually in Guangzhou. It features a wide range of products, including electronics, machinery, textiles, and consumer goods. |
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| Yiwu International Commodities Fair |
Located in Zhejiang Province, known for its focus on small commodities and attracts a large number of international buyers, including many from India. |
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| China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) |
One of the largest medical equipment exhibitions in China, held in various cities like Shanghai and Shenzhen. It attracts many Indian visitors from the medical and healthcare sectors. |
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| China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) |
Held in Guangzhou and Shanghai, this fair is a major event for the furniture industry and sees a significant number of Indian visitors. |
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| China International Industry Fair (CIIF) |
This fair, held in Shanghai, focuses on industrial equipment and technology and attracts many Indian business visitors. |
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Important Visa Information
Visa Fees: Subject to change based on embassy regulations. While we strive to provide accurate details, requirements may be updated.
Visa Approval: Determined solely by the embassy. Submission of documents does not guarantee approval.
Processing Time: Some applications may take longer due to verification requirements.
Additional Requirements: The embassy may request extra documents or an in-person interview for specific cases.
Non-Refundable Fee: Visa application fees are non-refundable.
Failure to Comply: Incomplete documentation or missing an interview may result in visa rejection.
Travel Arrangements: No responsibility for tickets purchased by the client if visa processing is delayed.