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Canada embassy & consulates in India

e-Visa · 30 days$1,000/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Canada has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in India: High Commission (New Delhi), Consulate General (Kolkata), Consulate General (Bengaluru), Consulate General (Chandigarh), Consulate General (Mumbai).

Entry rules for Canada passport holders → India:e-Visa· 30 days
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Canada missions in India

Entry rules for Canada passport holders

Indiae-Visa· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Canada → India

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it. Official portal: e-Visa (Government of India)
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? India missions in Canada

  • High Commission of India, OttawaHigh Commission · OttawaSee all
  • Consulate General of India, TorontoConsulate General · Toronto · +1 416-960-0751See all
  • Consulate General of India, VancouverConsulate General · Vancouver · +1 604-662-8811See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Canada embassy in India?

The Canada embassy in India is located at 7/8 Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, New Delhi.

Do Canada citizens need a visa for India?

e-Visa (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Canada embassy in India?

Phone: +91 11 4178 2000. Email: india.consular@international.gc.ca. Website: https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/india-inde/new_delhi.aspx.

Does Canada have consulates in India?

Yes: Consulate General (Kolkata), Consulate General (Bengaluru), Consulate General (Chandigarh), Consulate General (Mumbai).

What should I do if I lose my passport in India?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Canada embassy or consulate in India for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.