Archive · 23 Jul 2025
India to Resume Issuing Tourist Visas to Chinese Citizens
India is starting to give tourist visas to people from China again, starting July 24th.
This news comes from the Indian Embassy in China, as reported by Reuters.
India is also changing how it handles visas for people from Afghanistan, starting April 2025, with a new system to sort applications into different types.
This should make it easier for people to get visas.
These changes impact how people can travel to and from India.
India will resume issuing tourist visas to Chinese citizens.
The resumption is set to begin on July 24th.
The Indian Embassy in China provided the information, according to Reuters.
India announced a new visa module for Afghan nationals.
The new visa module for Afghanistan citizens categorizes visa applications into six types.
- Who
- India will resume issuing visas to Chinese citizens.
- What
- India to resume issuing tourist visas to Chinese citizens.
- When
- The resumption of tourist visas for Chinese citizens starts July 24, 2025.
- Where
- India and China.
- Why
- Not explicitly mentioned in the article.
- Visa Resumption Date
- July 24, 2025
- Affected Citizens
- Chinese citizens
- Source
- Indian Embassy in China (via Reuters)
- Additional Visa Update
- New visa module for Afghanistan nationals from April 2025