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India embassy & consulates in China

Visa required$2,150/moSOS 119Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

India has 4 diplomatic mission(s) in China: Embassy (Beijing), Consulate General (Shanghai), Consulate General (Guangzhou), Consulate (Lhasa).

Entry rules for India passport holders → China:Visa required
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India missions in China

Consulate GeneralGuangzhou

Consulate General of India, Guangzhou

Data completeness10%
Opening hours
Not yet verified

Approximate location (city centre)

Source: Wikidata Q73092395Record updated: Sep 29, 2023

Entry rules for India passport holders

ChinaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: India → China

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille not accepted between these two countries
India → China
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
India → China

Applying for a visa? China missions in India

  • Embassy of the People's Republic of China, New DelhiEmbassy · New Delhi · +91 11 2611 2345See all
  • Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in KolkataConsulate General · KolkataSee all
  • Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in MumbaiConsulate General · MumbaiSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the India embassy in China?

The India embassy in China is located at 5, Liang Ma Qiao Bei Jie, Chaoyang District, Beijing.

Do India citizens need a visa for China?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the India embassy in China?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.eoibeijing.gov.in/.

Does India have consulates in China?

Yes: Consulate General (Shanghai), Consulate General (Guangzhou), Consulate (Lhasa).

What should I do if I lose my passport in China?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 119), then contact the India embassy or consulate in China for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.