Notice on Temporary Exemption of Collection of Biometric Data (Fingerprints) for Certain Visa Categories-News

Notice on Temporary Exemption of Collection of Biometric Data (Fingerprints) for Certain Visa Categories

Please be informed From August 21, 2023, to December 31, 2023, applicants eligible for single or double-entry visas for business (M Category), tourism (L Category), short-term family visit to Chinese citizens (Q2 Category), Transit (G Category), and crew (C Category) purposes are exempted from collection of biometric data (fingerprints).

Enquiry contact of Chinese Visa Application Service Centre in Kolkata

Tel：+91-033-40010210 (Monday to Thursday 9:00 am - 14:00 pm, 15:00 pm - 17:00 pm)

+91-9999036735 (only on Friday 9:00 am - 14:00 pm, 15:00 pm - 17:00 pm)

E-mail：kolkatacentre@visaforchina.org

Chinese Visa Application Service Centre Kolkata

21st August 2023

Address: BIPI Building Omega, Bengal Intelligent Park, Block EP&GP, Sector V, Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata

Office Hours: 09:00-12:00 (Tuesday & Thursday) for subssion, 14:00-16:00 (Tuesday & Thursday) for collection .

The Centre is closed on weekend and holidays.

TEL: +91-9999036735 (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) or +91-033-40010210 (Tuesday and Thursday)
E-mail: kolkatacentre@visaforchina.org