China Visa Guide
Beijing ยท CNY
Processing Time
15-25 days
Validity
90 days, 30 days stay
Fee
Free (no visa fee mentioned)
Overview
Indians need a valid L visa to visit China for tourism purposes, which is valid for 90 days and allows a 30-day stay. The visa application process involves submitting required documents to the China visa application centre. It is recommended to apply at least one month before the planned departure to China but no earlier than three months.
Required Documents
- 1Passport valid for at least six months with two or more blank pages
- 2Passport-sized photo meeting China visa photo requirements
- 3Stamped and signed bank statements from the last six months
- 4Proof of funds and employment (e.g., ITRs, salary slips)
- 5Sponsor's documents (if applicable)
- 6Invitation letter (if applicable)
- 7Birth certificate (for minors)
- 8Parents' identity document proof (for minors)
Application Process
- 1
Start Application
Begin your visa application process on the Atlys platform and upload required documents.
- 2
Complete Application
Review the application, add co-travellers if needed, and submit it for processing.
- 3
Passport Submission
Atlys will arrange for a courier service to collect your passport and submit your application to the Embassy or consulate.
- 4
Visa Processing
Atlys will inform you whether your visa application has been approved or rejected after the visa processing is complete.
- 5
Passport Return
Atlys will return your passport and documents to your home address once the visa is approved.
Tips for Approval
- โApply at least one month before your planned departure to China
- โEnsure your passport has at least six months' validity
- โProvide stamped and signed bank statements
- โProof of funds and employment is required
- โSponsor's documents may be required if your trip is sponsored
- โInvitation letter should include applicant information, visit details, and inviting party information
- โBirth certificate is required for minors
- โParents' identity document proof is required for minors
- โUse a reliable courier service for passport submission
Common Rejection Reasons
- โIncorrect and incomplete documents
- โBackground found to be a threat to security
- โPassport close to expiring
- โLack of funds to cover stay
- โInsufficient proof of employment or funds
- โIncomplete or missing invitation letter
Official Government Website
https://www.visaforchina.org/๐ Helpful Links for Your Trip
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