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Indian Embassy in People's Republic of China

3 missions Β· Official India diplomatic presence in People's Republic of China

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Indian Embassy in People's Republic of China

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People's Republic of China β€” Overview

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the second-most populous country after India, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, representing 17% of the world's population.

πŸ›οΈ Capital
Beijing
πŸ‘₯ Population
1.4B
πŸ’± Currency
renminbi (CNY)
πŸ“ž Dial Code
++86
πŸ—£οΈ Language
Putonghua
Embassy πŸ“ Beijing
Consulate General πŸ“ Guangzhou

Contact details not available. Check the official government website.

Consulate General πŸ“ Shanghai

Indian Embassy Services in People's Republic of China

The Indian Embassy in People's Republic of China provides the following consular and diplomatic services:

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Visa Applications
Apply for a India visa for tourism, study, work, or transit
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Passport Services
Renew or replace Indian passports for citizens abroad
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Emergency Assistance
24/7 consular help for Indian citizens in distress
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Document Notarization
Authenticate and certify official documents for use abroad
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Birth & Marriage Registration
Register life events for Indian nationals abroad
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Legal Assistance
Connect with local legal resources and vetted attorneys

Visa Requirements

People's Republic of China citizens visiting India

πŸ“‹ Visa required

Apply for a India visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.

Indian citizens visiting People's Republic of China

πŸ“‹ Visa required

Contact the People's Republic of China Embassy in India for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.

⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.

How to Contact the Embassy

  1. 1
    Check the official website
    Visit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
  2. 2
    Book an appointment
    Most embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited β€” always confirm in advance.
  3. 3
    Prepare your documents
    Bring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
  4. 4
    Arrive early
    Embassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Indian Embassy in People's Republic of China do? β–Ύ

The Indian Embassy in People's Republic of China is the official diplomatic mission representing India. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Indian citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for People's Republic of China nationals wishing to visit India.

How do I apply for a India visa in People's Republic of China? β–Ύ

To apply for a India visa, contact the Indian Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.

What are the Indian Embassy opening hours in People's Republic of China? β–Ύ

Indian Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both India and People's Republic of China. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.

What should Indian citizens do in an emergency in People's Republic of China? β–Ύ

Indian citizens in distress in People's Republic of China should contact the Indian Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.

Do I need a visa to visit India from People's Republic of China? β–Ύ

Visa requirements between People's Republic of China and India depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Indian Embassy in People's Republic of China or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.

πŸ†˜ Emergency Numbers in People's Republic of China

πŸš” Police
110
πŸš‘ Ambulance
120
πŸš’ Fire
119

Upcoming Public Holidays in People's Republic of China

The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.

Labour Day (εŠ³εŠ¨θŠ‚)
2026-05-01
Dragon Boat Festival (η«―εˆθŠ‚)
2026-06-19
Mid-Autumn Festival (δΈ­η§‹θŠ‚)
2026-09-25
National Day (ε›½εΊ†θŠ‚)
2026-10-01

πŸ“‹ Visa Application Checklist

Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.

πŸ›‚ Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
πŸ“· Passport-sized photos (recent, white background)
πŸ“ Completed visa application form
✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
πŸ’³ Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)
πŸ₯ Travel health insurance
πŸ’Ό Proof of employment or enrollment
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