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India embassy & consulates in Canada

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Quick answer

India has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Canada: High Commission (Ottawa), Consulate General (Toronto), Consulate General (Vancouver).

Entry rules for India passport holders → Canada:Visa required
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India missions in Canada

Entry rules for India passport holders

CanadaVisa required

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: India → Canada

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

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Applying for a visa? Canada missions in India

  • High commission of Canada in IndiaHigh Commission · New Delhi · +91 11 4178 2000See all
  • Consulate of CanadaConsulate General · Kolkata · +91 33 2242 6820See all
  • Consulate General of CanadaConsulate General · Bengaluru · +91 80 4924 7000See all
  • Consulate General of CanadaConsulate General · Chandigarh · +91 172 505 0300See all
  • Consulate General of CanadaConsulate General · Mumbai · +91 22 6749 4444See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the India embassy in Canada?

The India embassy in Canada is located at 10 Springfield Road, Ottawa.

Do India citizens need a visa for Canada?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the India embassy in Canada?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.hciottawa.gov.in/.

Does India have consulates in Canada?

Yes: Consulate General (Toronto), Consulate General (Vancouver).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the India embassy or consulate in Canada 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.