e-Business Visa

In January 2026, India introduced a new e-Production Investment Business Visa (e-B-4 Visa) to facilitate the entry of Chinese business professionals for specific, project-linked business activities, signalling a calibrated easing of people-to-people and commercial engagement.

  • The e-B-4 Visa came into effect on 1st January and can be applied for fully online, without visiting the embassy or using agents.
  • The e-B-4 Visa allows Chinese nationals to travel to India for installation and commissioning of equipment, quality checks, essential maintenance, production activities, IT and ERP ramp-up, training, supply-chain development, plant design, and senior management or executive functions.
  • The visa is expected to ....
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