Does China offer visas on arrival to Indians?

No, China does not offer visas on arrival to Indians. You need to have an approved visa prior to your departure.

Do I need a Transit visa for China?

Foreign travellers en route to a third country or region via plane, ship, or train have the option to stay in China for up to 24 hours without a visa. However, to avail of this visa-free entry, it is essential to complete an application for a preliminary entry permit at the Chinese border. And Indian nationals must have a valid visa from the country of destination and Confirmed connected air/train/ship ticket to destination country.

What is the validity of my China visa?

Your China visa lets you stay in China for 30 days within a 90-day timeframe. The actual validity may vary, as it is subject to the discretion of the embassy. While the embassy can issue it for up to 90 days, it is not guaranteed in every case.

How long can I stay in China with my visa?

Both China tourist and business visas allow you to stay in China for a maximum of 30 days. Nevertheless, in some cases, the embassy may grant visas for shorter durations based on your travel history and application. It's advisable to confirm the precise dates and duration once your visa is granted.

What is the processing time for a China visa?

It takes 10 working days to process a China Visa after your appointment at the China visa application centre is completed.

Where to track my China visa application status with Teleport?

Once you've submitted all your documents, you can conveniently track your visa application status on the dashboard. Rest assured, Teleport will promptly reach out to you regarding the progress of your application via WhatsApp and Email.

What are the steps and procedures for obtaining a China visa in India using Teleport?

Visit the website at https://useteleport.com/country/apply-for-china-visa-online Click on the 'Start China visa application' button. Choose the appropriate 'Type of visa.' Provide your basic personal information. Proceed to make the payment, which can be either a full or partial payment. Complete the 'Visit details' section, upload all required documents, and submit your application. After submission, a dedicated Teleport relationship manager will be assigned to your application. Your relationship manager will review your documents and contact you within 24 hours. Your relationship manager will arrange an appointment on your behalf and upload all the required documents onto the platform. You can simply print them and bring them with you to the centre on your scheduled appointment day. Following your appointment, you have the option to have your passport couriered to your location or pick it up in person from the visa centre.

China visa for Indians

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Get your visa by 16 Dec 2026, if you apply today

Doorstep pickup and delivery
96% approval rate on China
IATA · TAFI member
Offices in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi

China china tourist/business visa (mumbai) visa: 1 traveller, single entry, stay 30 days, valid 90 days, get your visa by 16 Dec 2026, 96% approval rate, total ₹11,051

In a traveller's words

Very professional approach to the specific needs of each country / Region. Staff is very helpful & supportive.

What you pay, and what you get

China visa fees, two ways

Run between your documents and the visa centre yourself, or let us bring the visa to your door. Per adult.

3 visa types · pick yours

Single entry · stay 30 days · valid 90 days · 22 working days

Essential

Your visa, at your door.

We fetch, file, collect and deliver. No trips to the visa centre.

₹5,999 per adult

Visa assistance

Personalised doc checklist
Every document reviewed
Every form filled for you
Your application pack, put together
Doorstep pickup of your documents
Submitted at the visa centre for you
Collected from the centre once it is done
Your passport and visa delivered to your door
Guidance at every step

Verified bookings, includedStay at up to 5 hotels, return flight tickets, travel insurance, worth ₹3,500

Do it yourself

Every step is yours

find the right checklist
fill every form
build the application pack
buy hotels, flights, insurance
travel to the visa centre to submit
go back and queue to collect

or let us cross these off

₹3,500+ and your weekendsbookings and insurance you buy yourself

Visa and centre fees at cost, with no markup
Confirmed before you pay
Prices include GST

Paid separately, at cost, on every option: the centre fee ₹2,152 and the visa fee ₹2,900.

All 3 China visa types at a glance

Visa type	Entry, stay, validity, processing	Visa assistance	At cost
China Tourist/Business Visa (Mumbai)	Single entry · stay 30 days · valid 90 days · 22 working days	₹5,999	the centre fee ₹2,152, the visa fee ₹2,900
China Tourist/Business Express Visa (Delhi)	Express entry · stay 30 days · valid 90 days · 30 working days	₹5,999	the centre fee ₹5,215, the visa fee ₹2,900
China Tourist/Business Visa - Express (Mumbai)	Single entry · stay 30 days · valid 90 days · 20 working days	₹5,999	the centre fee ₹3,106, the visa fee ₹4,700

Documents

Documents for the China visa from India

Two lists. The first is for every traveller, whatever you do. The second depends on your situation: pick yours.

1. Every traveller needs these salaried, self-employed, student, retired, everyone

Teleport covers 4 of these6 from you

Hotel ReservationDone by Teleport. Nothing to do here.COVERED
Details
- Hotel confirmation from China on hotel letterhead with a seal and signature.
Day To Day ItineraryDone by Teleport. Nothing to do here.COVERED
Details
- Provide details of the planned visit, including arrival and departure dates, places to be visited, and accommodation arrangements.
Visa Application FormDone by Teleport. Nothing to do here.COVERED
Details
- Complete the online application form with a valid signature.
Covering LetterDone by Teleport. Nothing to do here.COVERED
Details
- Personal covering letter
- Include details such as the purpose of the visit, travel dates, full name as per passport, work profile, stay details in China, travel logistics, expenses responsibility, home address, and contact number.
Original Passport
Details
Original passport (Please ensure that your passport is valid for no less than 6 months)
Bank Statement
Details
- Include the original last six-month bank statement with a stamp and signature on each page
- Minimum recommended bank balance of INR 2,00,000/-
Onward & Return Ticket
Details
- Onward and return flight tickets.
Old Chinese Visa
Details
- Previous Chinese visa copy if any
Photograph
Details
- Two recent photographs
- Dimensions: 35mm x 45mm
- Matte finish,
- 80% face visibility,
- White background,
- Ears should be visible.
Covering Letter From Indian Company
Details
- Covering letter from the Indian Company
- Exhibition Letter If the purpose of travel is for an exhibition, provide the exhibition letter along with the hotel voucher.

2. Plus, for your situation pick yours

Company Registration
Details
- GST Certificate
Chinese Company Business Registration Proof
Details
-Inviting Chinses Company Business registration Proof.

Documents that depend on the visa type

Tourist sticker

Original Passport
Bank Statement
Hotel Reservation
Onward & Return Ticket
Old Chinese Visa
Photograph
Covering Letter From Indian Company
Day To Day Itinerary
Visa Application Form
Covering Letter
Company Registration (Self-employed)
Chinese Company Business Registration Proof (Self-employed)
Leave Approval Letter (Salaried)
School Noc/ Bonafide Certificate (Student)

Business sticker

Original Passport
Hotel Reservation
Onward & Return Ticket
Old Chinese Visa
Photograph
Covering Letter From Indian Company
Day To Day Itinerary
Visa Application Form
Company Registration (Self-employed)
Chinese Company Business Registration Proof (Self-employed)
Leave Approval Letter (Salaried)

How it works

How to apply for the China visa

Six stops from your sofa to your visa. Five of them are ours: you never visit the visa centre.

STOP 01
Tell us your trip
One link, five minutes. Your visa expert sends your exact checklist.
YOU DO THIS
STOP 02
We review your documents
Checked before anything moves. Or we pick them up first and check them at our office.
WE DO THIS
STOP 03
Doorstep pickup
We collect your passport and documents from your door.
WE DO THIS
STOP 04
We prepare and submit
Your application is put together at our office and submitted at the visa application centre.
WE DO THIS
STOP 05
Collection
Once processing is done, we collect your passport from the visa application centre.
WE DO THIS
STOP 06
Delivered to your door
Your passport comes back to your address, with the visa in it.
WE DO THIS

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“Very professional and convenient visa platform. Saved me a lot of time and effort.”
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“Absolutely brilliant support. Everything was seamless. Great experience overall. I availed the services for a short term schengen visa.”
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China visa for Indians

China visa fees, two ways

Your visa, at your door.

Do it yourself

Documents for the China visa from India

1. Every traveller needs these salaried, self-employed, student, retired, everyone

2. Plus, for your situation pick yours

Tourist sticker

Business sticker

How to apply for the China visa

Tell us your trip

We review your documents

Doorstep pickup

We prepare and submit

Collection

Delivered to your door

China visa questions, answered

From our travellers.

Your China visa, handled from here.

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