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India embassy & consulates in United States

Visa required$4,500/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

India has 6 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Embassy (Washington, D.C.), Consulate General (Seattle), Consulate General (Houston), Consulate General (Chicago), Consulate (Washington, D.C.), Permanent Mission (New York City).

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

Permanent MissionNew York City

Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, New York City

Data completeness35%
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Source: Wikidata Q54954322Record updated: May 23, 2025

Entry rules for India passport holders

United StatesVisa 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 → United States

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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
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Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? United States missions in India

  • Embassy · New DelhiEmbassy · New Delhi · +91 11 2419 8000See all
  • Consulate General of the United States, HyderabadConsulate General · Hyderabad · +914046258222See all
  • Consulate General of the United States, MumbaiConsulate General · Mumbai · +9112048 44644See all
  • Consulate General of the United States, KolkataConsulate General · Kolkata · 91-33-3984-6300See all
  • Consulate General of the United States, ChennaiConsulate General · ChennaiSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of India in United States?

Yes. India has 6 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Embassy (Washington, D.C.), Consulate General (Seattle), Consulate General (Houston), Consulate General (Chicago), Consulate (Washington, D.C.), Permanent Mission (New York City).

Where is the India embassy in United States?

The India embassy in United States is located at 2107 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C..

Do citizens of India need a visa for United States?

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 United States?

Phone: +1 202-939-7000. Email: —. Website: https://www.indianembassyusa.gov.in/.

Does India have consulates in United States?

Yes: Consulate General (Seattle), Consulate General (Houston), Consulate General (Chicago), Consulate (Washington, D.C.), Permanent Mission (New York City).

What should I do if I lose my passport in United States?

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