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Indian passport holders need a Chinese visa arranged in advance, as there is no e-visa or visa on arrival for Indians. This page lists the visa types and fees shown on our site, the documents commonly requested and the official sources. A private consultation can help you prepare before you go through the official channel.
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Single entry
Government fee
₹8,100
paid by you to the authority
Single entry
Prioritised option with a higher listed fee. Express times are set by the authorities and are not guaranteed.
Government fee
₹11,000
paid by you to the authority
Government fees and processing times are set by the relevant authority, may change without notice and are not controlled or promised by VisaBanana Advisory. Always confirm current figures on the official sources below.
This is a general checklist. The official requirements are published by the embassy and visa service centre, and supporting documents depend on your purpose of travel.
A document review can check your documents for completeness and consistency. We do not certify that documents will be accepted by any authority.
Yes. Indian passport holders need a Chinese visa arranged in advance. There is no e-visa or visa on arrival for Indians.
Both options are for the same visa. Express processing is a prioritised option at a higher listed fee, with a shorter indicative time. Times are set by the authorities and are not guaranteed.
Our information lists ₹8,100 for Regular processing and ₹11,000 for Express processing. Fees are set by the authorities and can change, so confirm on the official site.
Our information lists 15–20 working days for Regular processing and 12–16 days for Express processing. Times are set by the authorities and can vary. We cannot guarantee any processing time.
Commonly requested documents include a valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages, a passport-size photo, a signed application form and supporting business or travel documents. Check the official requirements for your case.
Not automatically. Hong Kong and Macau are Special Administrative Regions with separate visa policies, and a mainland China visa does not extend to them. You may need a separate Hong Kong visa or ETA.
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