United States embassy & consulates in India
United States has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in India: Embassy (New Delhi), Consulate General (Hyderabad), Consulate General (Mumbai), Consulate General (Kolkata), Consulate General (Chennai).
United States missions in India
Consulate General of the United States, Hyderabad
Consulate General of the United States, Mumbai
Consulate General of the United States, Kolkata
Consulate General of the United States, Chennai
Entry rules for United States passport holders
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.
Document checklist: United States → 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.
Applying for a visa? India missions in United States
- Embassy of India, Washington, D.C.Embassy · Washington, D.C. · +1 202-939-7000See all
- Consulate General of IndiaConsulate General · Seattle · +12068030500See all
- Consulate General of IndiaConsulate General · Houston · +1 713-626-2148See all
- Consulate General of India, ChicagoConsulate General · ChicagoSee all
- Consulate · Washington, D.C.Consulate · Washington, D.C.See all
- Permanent Mission of India to the United NationsPermanent Mission · New York CitySee all
Frequently asked questions
Is there an embassy of United States in India?
Yes. United States has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in India: Embassy (New Delhi), Consulate General (Hyderabad), Consulate General (Mumbai), Consulate General (Kolkata), Consulate General (Chennai).
Where is the United States embassy in India?
The United States embassy in India is located at Shanti Path, 110021, New Delhi.
Do citizens of United States 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 United States embassy in India?
Phone: +91 11 2419 8000. Email: —. Website: https://in.usembassy.gov/.
Does United States have consulates in India?
Yes: Consulate General (Hyderabad), Consulate General (Mumbai), Consulate General (Kolkata), Consulate General (Chennai).
What should I do if I lose my passport in India?
Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the United States 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.