India makes new announcements for Chinese Nationals during President Xi Jinping visit
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*Beijing: India makes new announcements for Chinese Nationals during President Xi Jinping visit.*
India has announced significant relaxations in its e-visa policy for Chinese nationals, the Indian embassy in Beijing said, at a time when the leaders of the two nations had met for the second informal summit.
"From October 2019 onwards, Chinese nationals can apply for an e-Tourist visa (e-TV) of a 5-year validity with multiple entries. The visa fee for this 5-year multiple entry e-TV will be USD 80," a statement by the embassy reads.
Furthermore, it has been decided that the prospective tourists can avail of single-entry 30-day validity e-TV at a reduced visa fee of USD 25, while for a 30-day e-TV during the months of April to June, the visa fee will be only USD 10.
The one-year multiple-entry e-TV will continue to be offered but at a reduced visa fee of USD 40, the release said.