China visa for Indian passport holders

Indian passport holders need a sticker / embassy visa to visit China, arranged ahead of travel. VNORAS collects the documents this route needs and handles the application on your behalf.

Sticker / embassy visaApply for your China visa
Processing time
2-4 weeks (apply 6-8 weeks ahead)
Validity
Per visa grant (varies)
Max stay
Per visa grant

Documents you'll need

  • ✓Passport valid 6+ months with blank pages
  • ✓application form
  • ✓photo
  • ✓flight/hotel bookings
  • ✓bank statements (INR 100,000+ for 3 months)
  • ✓biometrics at visa centre
  • ✓likely employer NOC/ITR

Requirements last verified Sep 5, 2026. Source: flamingotravels.co.in aggregator summary

China packages that need this visa

Stunning China

China · Asia

Stunning China

★ 5.0 · 10 days / 9 nights · 1 reviews

  • ✓Beijing's imperial landmarks and historic centre
  • ✓The spectacular Great Wall of China

Starting from

₹2,01,000 /person

Other sticker / embassy visa destinations

Not planning China specifically? See China trips or browse the full visa guide.