Double Entry Normal PL

Mode: StickerEntry: Double Entry Stay Duration: 30 DaysValidity: 3 Months

Processing

15-20 Working Days

Mode

Sticker

Entry

Double Entry

Stay Duration

30 Days

Validity

3 Months

Overview

Travelers can enter China twice during a predetermined validity time with a China double-entry regular visa, usually for business or tourism. It is appropriate for scheduled, non-urgent travel because it is handled within conventional timeframes (around 4–7 working days) and each stay is typically limited to 30–60 days.

Why Travunited

•Professional advice: We are knowledgeable about China's most recent visa regulations and will assist you in making an accurate application the first time.

•Strong documentation support: We help create error-free applications, business proofs, and invitation letters.

•Increased success rate: The likelihood of approval is increased by our experience with multiple-entry visa cases.

•Time-saving procedure: We take care of your appointments, documentation, and follow-ups.

•Personalized service: Customized solutions according to your business requirements and travel history.

•End-to-end support: We help you at every stage, from application to visa pickup.

Stats

•The average processing time is four to seven working days, with the majority of applications being finished in four to five days.

•Embassy benchmark: If all paperwork is in order, many visas are available by the fourth working day.

•Stay length: For business and tourism visas, each entrance is usually 30 to 60 days.

•Validity period: Usually lasts three months, during which two admissions are permitted.

•Reasonably priced option: Indian candidates must pay around ₹4,400 for a double-entry visa (not including service fees).

•Processing consistency: Unlike expedited visas, which rely on urgent approval, normal visas have a set timeline.

•Possible delays: Interviews, document verification, and busy travel times may cause processing to take longer than expected.

Documents Required

Per Traveller

Passport Copy

Required

Original passport must be valid within 06 months, along with old passport if applicable.

Recent Photo

Required

02-White background photo with 80% face close-up (size: 35x45mm). (No White Shirt, No Specs, no smiley)

Cover Letter

Required

Cover Letter from the applicant for the stating purpose of visit, Applicant's personal covering letter (incl. purpose of visit, arrival and departure dates, place(s) to be visited.

Hotel Booking

Required

The hotel’s booking confirmation, with Information of the applicant full name.

Return Air Ticket

Required

Required Document

Day wise Itinerary

Required

Day wise Itinerary mentioned in detailed, Details of the planned visit (incl. arrival and departure dates, place(s) to be visited, accommodation arrangements, etc.)

Applicant Adhar Card

Required

Required Document

Bank Statement 6 Month

Required

Original copy of recent 6-month bank statement updated of the applicant with balance of at least INR100,000/- and with stamp and signature of the bank in each pages.

Download Templates

Download sample document templates to help you prepare your application.

Sample Cover Letter

China double entry normal PL cover letter.docx7.2 KB

Visa Guide

Visa Application Instruction And Guidelines.docx27.0 KB

Applicant Detail Form

China Applicant Details Form.pdf105.2 KB

Eligibility

•A valid passport must have at least two blank pages and be valid for at least six months.

•Clearly defined travel purpose: either business (M visa) or tourism (L visa) to China.

•Completed application: Correct and signed application for a visa.

•Photo: A recent, passport-sized photo that meets the requirements.

•Financial evidence: Bank statements or proof of income to demonstrate adequate funds.

•Travel history: While not required, prior overseas travel is beneficial.

•No prior overstays or immigration infractions indicate a good visa record.

Important Notes

•Only two entries: During the duration of your visa, you are permitted to enter China twice.

•Typical processing time: 4–7 working days (longer during busy times).

•Typically, each entrance has a stay limit of 30 to 60 days.

•Depending on clearance, the validity period is often three to six months.

•Limitation on purpose: must adhere to the authorized purpose (business or tourism only).

•No work is permitted: This visa does not allow for employment.

•Precise documentation: Mistakes may cause rejection or delays.

•Entry usage: After the validity of the visa expires, unused entry will expire.

•Requirement for registration: After arriving, you must register your stay with the local authorities.

•Penalties for overstaying may include fines, legal troubles, or future visa prohibitions.

Rejection Reasons

•Errors, missing information, or unsigned forms are examples of incomplete or wrong applications.

•Poor or ambiguous itineraries, hotel reservations, or invitation letters for China are examples of weak supporting documentation.

•Inadequate financial evidence: Unable to provide sufficient money for the trip.

•Uncertain whether a trip is truly for business or pleasure.

•Lack of substantial ties to one's native country increases the likelihood of not going back (no assets, business, or employment).

•Bad travel/visa history: Past infractions, rejections, or overstays.

•Documents that are fraudulent or unverifiable: Any suspicion of fraud results in rejection.

•Passport problems include a damaged passport or one with inadequate pages or validity.

•Inconsistent information: Documents and application details don't match.

•Red flags during verification are related to security and background.

FAQs

1.What is a China double entry normal (PL) visa?

It is a tourist visa that allows you to enter China twice within the visa validity period for tourism purposes.

2.What does “double entry” mean in China visa?

You can enter China two times. After the second exit, the visa becomes invalid.

3.Who should apply for a double entry China visa?

Travelers planning to: • Visit Hong Kong/Macau and return • Exit and re-enter China during the same trip

4.Is PL visa same as tourist visa in China?

Yes, PL is generally used to refer to a tourist (L) visa category.

5.Do I need to justify double entry visa?

Yes, you must show travel itinerary requiring re-entry.

6.Is appointment required for double entry visa?

Yes, appointment is mandatory.

7.What documents are required for China double entry visa?

• Passport • Visa application form • Travel itinerary showing two entries • Flight tickets • Hotel bookings • Bank statements

8.Do I need separate bookings for both entries?

Yes, proof of both trips is recommended.

9.Is invitation letter required for double entry visa?

Only if visiting friends/family.

10.Do I need financial proof for both trips?

Yes, sufficient funds for entire travel duration.

11.What is China double entry visa fee for Indians?

Higher than single entry visa and includes: • Embassy fee • Visa center charges

12.What is processing time for China double entry visa?

Usually 4–7 working days.

13.What is stay duration per entry?

Usually up to 30 days per entry.

14.Can I extend stay on double entry visa?

Yes, extension can be applied within China.

15.Why is double entry visa rejected?

• Weak travel justification • Insufficient documents • Incomplete itinerary

16.How to increase chances of double entry visa approval?

Provide: • Clear itinerary • Confirmed bookings • Strong financial proof

17.Does travel history matter for double entry visa?

Yes, it improves approval chances.

18.When should I choose a China double entry visa instead of single entry?

If your itinerary includes Hong Kong, Macau, or another country in between China visits, a double entry visa is required.

19.Is double entry visa harder to get than single entry?

Yes, approval depends on clear travel justification.

20.Do I need confirmed tickets for both entries?

Yes, showing both entry plans increases approval chances.